Ricoh GR III vs Sony A7C II
Verdict: Sony A7C II outperforms on sensor resolution, video specs, and autofocus per the provided facts. Ricoh GR III remains a compact option at lower cost but trails in every technical metric including 1080p versus 4K 60p. The 33MP full-frame BIONZ XR system in the Sony gives it clear advantages for demanding users.
Ricoh GR III lists at $899 while Sony A7C II lists at $2,199 — Ricoh GR III undercuts Sony A7C II by $1,300 (145%).
Winner: Sony A7C II
Ricoh GR III: 5.5/10
Sony A7C II: 8.5/10
Spec-by-spec comparison
| Ricoh GR III | Sony A7C II | |
|---|---|---|
| sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 33MP full-frame |
| lens | 28mm f/2.8 fixed | Interchangeable E-mount |
| video | Full HD 1080/60p | 4K 60p |
| connectivity | Bluetooth LE and Wi-Fi | Bluetooth LE and Wi-Fi |
Ricoh GR III
What works
- Compact fixed-lens design for street photography
- 3-axis shake reduction built-in
- Lower MSRP at $899
What doesn't
- Only Full HD video, no 4K
- Discontinued since 2019 with no updates
Sony A7C II
What works
- 33MP full-frame sensor with BIONZ XR AI processor
- Advanced autofocus with AI subject recognition
- Current model with ongoing support
What doesn't
- Higher MSRP at $2199
- Larger body than fixed-lens compacts
Bottom line
Our pick: Sony A7C II.
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