Ricoh GR IIIx vs Sony A7C II

Ricoh GR IIIx
Sony A7C II
Sony A7C II

Verdict: Sony A7C II wins on performance with its 33MP full-frame sensor and 4K 60p video per official specs, beating Ricoh GR IIIx's 24.2MP APS-C by a wide margin in resolution and versatility. Ricoh GR IIIx counters with superior portability and half the price at $999 MSRP. The Sony overall for hybrid shooters while the Ricoh suits dedicated street photographers.

Ricoh GR IIIx lists at $999 while Sony A7C II lists at $2,200 — Ricoh GR IIIx undercuts Sony A7C II by $1,201 (120%).

Winner: Sony A7C II

Ricoh GR IIIx: 7.5/10

Sony A7C II: 8.5/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Ricoh GR IIIxSony A7C II
Sensor Type24.2MP APS-C CMOS33MP full-frame
Lens40mm equivalent f/2.8Interchangeable
Stabilization3-axis IBIS5-axis IBIS
ConnectivityWi-Fi, BluetoothWi-Fi, Bluetooth

Ricoh GR IIIx

What works

  • Fixed 40mm f/2.8 lens delivers sharp street photography results
  • Compact body with 3-axis IBIS for handheld shooting
  • Current model with $999 MSRP

What doesn't

  • No video recording capabilities listed
  • APS-C sensor limits low-light performance vs full-frame

Sony A7C II

What works

  • 33MP full-frame sensor with BIONZ XR AI processor
  • 4K 60p (APS-C crop) and 4K 30p full-frame video
  • 10 fps burst shooting

What doesn't

  • Higher $2200 MSRP
  • Larger body than compact fixed-lens cameras

Bottom line

Our pick: Sony A7C II.

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