Objective Comparison

Fujifilm X100VI vs Ricoh GR IIIx

Researched from 10 sites

  • Fujifilm X100VI Fujifilm X100VI Photo: fujifilm-x.com
  • Ricoh GR IIIx Ricoh GR IIIx Photo: ricoh-imaging.co.jp

The Verdict

The Fujifilm X100VI offers a more luxurious, tactile experience with a versatile viewfinder, while the Ricoh GR IIIx wins on sheer portability and discretion for candid street work. Choose the X100VI for a 'photographic ritual' or the GR IIIx if you need a camera that genuinely fits in your pocket.

Detailed Attribute Comparison

Attribute Fujifilm X100VIRicoh GR IIIx
Sensor Resolution 40.2 Megapixels24.2 Megapixels
Lens Focal Length (Equiv.) 35mm40mm
Weight 521g (including battery/card)262g (including battery/card)
Viewfinder Hybrid (Electronic/Optical)None
In-Body Image Stabilization Yes (up to 6 stops)Yes (3-axis)
Battery Life (CIPA) Approx. 310 frames (OVF) / 450 frames (Eco)Approx. 200 frames
Official MSRP (USD) $1,599$999
Known issues Sticky shutter buttons, sensor/hot-mirror cracking, IBIS-related mechanical stress.Sensor dust ingress, unreliable control dials, fragile build, short battery life.
Maximum Aperture f/2.0f/2.8
LCD Screen Tilting TouchscreenFixed Touchscreen

Sources

10 sites were read by a live web search while this comparison was written.

Searches run:

  • “Ricoh GR IIIx common issues reddit”
  • “Fujifilm X100VI common issues reddit”
  • “Fujifilm X100VI current price specs problems”
  • “Ricoh GR IIIx current price specs problems”

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