Ricoh GR II vs Ricoh GR IV
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Ricoh GR II: 2015 ; Ricoh GR IV: 2025
- Weight: Ricoh GR II: 251 g ; Ricoh GR IV: 262 g
- Sensor size: Ricoh GR II: 23.6 x 15.7 mm ; Ricoh GR IV: 23.3 x 15.5 mm
- Sensor resolution: Ricoh GR II: 4929 x 3286 ; Ricoh GR IV: 6213 x 4142
- Max. video mode: Ricoh GR II: 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) ; Ricoh GR IV: 1920x1080 (60p/30p/24p)
- Battery: Ricoh GR II: Rechargeable Li-Ion battery DB-65 ; Ricoh GR IV: Rechargeable Li-ion Battery DB-120
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The available specifications do not establish a clear advantage for a particular use. Choose based on the features you need below.
| Specification | Ricoh GR II | Ricoh GR IV |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Model | GR II | GR IV |
| Year | 2015 | 2025 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 117 x 63 x 35 mm | 109.4 x 61.1 x 32.7 mm |
| Weight | 251 g | 262 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor size | 23.6 x 15.7 mm | 23.3 x 15.5 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 4929 x 3286 | 6213 x 4142 |
| Crop factor | 1.53 | 1.55 |
| Total megapixels | 16.9 | — |
| Megapixels | — | 25.74 |
| Effective megapixels | 16.2 | — |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 4928 x 3264 | 6192 x 4128 |
| ISO | Auto, 100-25600 | Auto, 100-204800 |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Min. shutter speed | 300 sec | 30 sec |
| Metering | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi, Center-weighted, Highlight-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure compensation | ±4 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) | ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) |
| White balance presets | 10.0 | 8 |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) | 1920x1080 (60p/30p/24p) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen resolution | 1,230,000 dots | 1,037,000 dots |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | microSD/SDHC/SDXC |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| Power | ||
| Battery | Rechargeable Li-Ion battery DB-65 | Rechargeable Li-ion Battery DB-120 |
| Lens & Focus | ||
| Max aperture | f2.8 - f16 | f2.8 |
| Max. aperture (35mm equiv.) | f4.3 - f24.5 | f4.3 |
| Optical zoom | 1x | — |
| Normal focus range | 30 cm | 10 cm |
| Macro focus range | 10 cm | 6 cm |