Ricoh GR II vs Canon 1DX Mark II Specifications

APS-C 369.7mm²
16.2 megapixels
28.00mm (35mm eq.)

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35mm 864.0mm²
20.2 megapixels
ISO 100 - 51,200

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Detailed specifications
Ricoh GR II
Canon EOS-1D X Mark II

Links
Prices:	Compare Prices	Compare Prices
Manufacturer URL:	Manufacturer website	Manufacturer website
Predecessor:	Ricoh GR GR vs GR II	Canon 1DX 1DX vs 1DX Mark II
Successor:	Ricoh GR III GR II vs GR III	Canon 1DX Mark III 1DX Mark II vs 1DX Mark III
General
Model Number:	GR II	1DX Mark II
Alternate Model Number(s):
Camera Format:	Compact	Pro SLR
Currently Manufactured:	Yes	Yes
Retail Price:	$699.95	$5999.00
Street Price:	$538.08	$2,999.00
Date Available:	2015-07-15	2016-04-15
Tripod Mount:	Yes	Yes
Weight:	8.7 oz (248 g) includes batteries	54.5 oz (1,544 g) includes batteries
Size:	4.6 x 2.5 x 1.4 in. (117 x 63 x 35 mm)	6.2 x 6.6 x 3.3 in. (158 x 168 x 83 mm)
Waterproof:	No	No
Waterproof Depth:	n/a	n/a

Image Sensor
Sensor Type:	CMOS	CMOS
Sensor Manufacturer:		Canon
Effective Megapixels:	16.2	20.2
Sensor Format:	APS-C	35mm
Sensor size:	369.72mm² (23.7mm x 15.6mm)	864mm² (36.00mm x 24.00mm)
Approximate Pixel Pitch:	4.81 microns	6.58 microns
Focal Length Multiplier:	1.5x	1.0x
Aspect Ratio:	3:2	3:2
Color Filter Type:	RGBG	RGBG
Anti Aliasing Filter:	None	Fixed
Self-Cleaning:	Yes	Yes
Sensor shift image stabilization:	No	No
On-Sensor Phase Detect:	No	Yes
DxO Sensor Score:	80	88
DxO Color Depth Score (bits):	23.6	24.1
DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs):	13.7	13.5
DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso):	1,078	3,207
Image Capture
Image Resolution:	4928 x 3264 (16.1 MP, Other), 4352 x 3264 (14.2 MP, 4:3), 3246 x 3264 (10.6 MP, Other), 3936 x 2608 (10.3 MP, Other), 3488 x 2608 (9.1 MP, Other), 2608 x 2608 (6.8 MP, 1:1), 2912 x 1936 (5.6 MP, 3:2), 2592 x 1936 (5.0 MP, Other), 1936 x 1936 (3.7 MP, 1:1), 1280 x 864 (1.1 MP, Other), 1152 x 864 (1.0 MP, 4:3), 864 x 864 (0.7 MP, 1:1), 1920 x 1080 (2.1 MP, 16:9), 1280 x 720 (0.9 MP, 16:9), 640 x 480 (0.3 MP, 4:3)	5472 x 3648 (20.0 MP, 3:2), 4368 x 2912 (12.7 MP, 3:2), 3648 x 2432 (8.9 MP, 3:2), 2736 x 1824 (5.0 MP, 3:2)
Image File Format:	JPEG (EXIF 2.3), 12-bit RAW (DNG), RAW+JPEG	JPEG, RAW, M-RAW (11.2MP), S-RAW (5.0MP); 14-bit CR2; RAW+JPEG
Continuous-mode frames/second:	4.0	14.0
Video Capture
Can take movies:	Yes	Yes
Movie Resolution:	1920x1080 (30p/25p/24p) 1280x720 (60p/50p/30p) 640x480 (30p/25p/24p)	4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) 1920x1080 (120p/100p/60p/50p/30p/25p/24p)
Movie File Format:	MOV (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)	MOV (4K Movie: Motion JPEG, Full HD Movie: MPEG4 AVC/H.264; Audio: Linear PCM), MP4 (Movie: MPEG4 AVC/H.264; Audio: AAC)
Composite Video Out:	Yes	No
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video:	Yes	n/a
Video Usable as Viewfinder:		n/a
HD Video Out:	Yes	Yes
HD Video Connection:	HDMI	HDMI

Lens & Optics
Lens Mount:	n/a	Canon EF
Lens:	GR lens, 7 elements in 5 groups with 2 aspheric elements	n/a
Focal Length (35mm equivalent):	28mm
Focal Length (actual):	18.3mm
Zoom Ratio:	1.00x
Aperture Range:	f/2.8 - f/16, with 9-bladed diaphragm
Integrated ND Filter:	Yes	No
Normal Focus Range:	30 cm to Infinity 11.8 in to Infinity
Macro Focus Range:	10 cm to Infinity 3.9 in to Infinity
Filter Thread:	43.0mm	n/a
Thread Type:	(Hood & Adapter GH-2 required)	n/a
Optical Image Stabilization:	No	No
Digital Zoom:	Yes
Digital Zoom Values:	35mm eq. crop mode
Auto Focus
Auto Focus:	Yes	Yes
Auto Focus Type:	Contrast Detection: Multi AF, Spot AF, Pinpoint AF, Subject-tracking AF, MF, Snap, infinity, Face recognition priority (only in Auto mode); Continuous Focus point adjustment: Auto, User-Selectable, Center	OVF: Phase-detect AF via 61 AF points (all support f/8) with max 41 cross-type points, 5 dual cross (f/2.8 and f/5.6); Live View uses Dual Pixel CMOS AF
Auto Focus Assist Light?	Yes	No
Manual Focus:	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder
Viewfinder:	No / LCD	Optical / LCD
Viewfinder Type:	Optional hotshoe mounted optical viewfinders	SLR type; eye-level pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.76x magnification, 20mm eyepoint, -3.0 to +1.0 diopter, Ec-C6 screen provided, can be changed to Ec-A, B or L; Intelligent VF II
Focus Peaking:	No	No
EVF Resolution:	n/a	n/a
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent):		0.76x
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed):		0.76x
Display
Eye-level Viewfinder:	No	Yes
Rear Display:	Yes	Yes
Rear Display Size (inches):	3.0	3.2
Rear Display Resolution:	1,228,800 dots (307,200 px)	1,620,000 dots
Touchscreen:	No	Yes
Articulating Screen:	No	No
Tilt Swivel Screen:	No	No
Selfie Screen:	No	No
Max Playback Zoom:	16.0x
Top Deck Display:	No	Yes

Exposure
Maximum ISO (native):	25600	51200
Minimum ISO (native):	100	100
ISO Settings:	Auto, Auto-Hi, Manual ISO 100 - 25,600	Auto (100-51200), 100-51200 (in 1/3-stop or whole stop increments), ISO can be expanded to L: 50, H1: 102400, H2: 204800, H3: 409600
Auto ISO Mode:	Yes	Yes
White Balance Settings:	Auto, Multi-P Auto, Outdoors, Shade, Cloudy, Incandescent 1, Incandescent 2, Daylight FL, Natural White FL, Cool White FL, Warm White FL, CTE, CT, Manual	Auto (Ambience priority/White priority), Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten Light, White Fluorescent Light, Flash, Custom (Custom WB) 1ï¿½5, Color Temperature, PC-1ï¿½5 (Personal WB)
Shutter Speed Range:	1/4000 - 300 sec	1/8000 - 30 sec
Bulb Mode:	Yes	Yes
Exposure Compensation:	+/- 4.0EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps
Metering Modes:	Multi (484 segments), Center-weighted, Spot	360K-pixel RGB+IR sensor: 216-zone Evaluative (linked to all AF points); Center-weighted; Partial (6.2% of viewfinder); Spot (1.5% of viewfinder) center, multi (up to 8), linkable to all AF points
Program Auto Exposure:	Yes	Yes
Aperture Priority:	Yes	Yes
Shutter Priority:	Yes	Yes
Full Manual Exposure:	Yes	Yes
Creative Exposure Modes:	Effects modes (B&W, B&W (TE), High Contrast B&W, Cross-Process, Positive Film, Bleach-Bypass, Retro, Miniaturize, High-Key, Shift Crop, Clarity, Brilliance, Slight, Portrait, Vibrant and HDR Tone), Multiple Exposure (2-4 shots), Dynamic Range Correction.
Self Timer:	2, 12 seconds	10, 2 seconds
Time Lapse (intervalometer):		No
High Resolution Composite:	No	No
Flash
Built-in Flash:	Yes	No
Flash Modes:	Auto, Flash On, Slow-Sync, Manual, Auto Red-Eye Flash, Flash On Red-Eye, Slow-Sync Red-Eye	Depends on external flash
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100):	5.4	n/a
Flash Range Description:	Auto ISO: 20cm - 3.0m	n/a
Max Flash Sync:	1/4000 (ext: 1/400)	1/250
Flash Exposure Compensation:	+/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps	+/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps
External Flash Connection:	Hot Shoe (Compatible with P-TTL Auto Flash)	Hot Shoe, PC Sync Terminal
Built-In Wireless Flash Control:	Full TTL exposure	No
Image Storage
Usable Memory Types:	SD / SDHC / SDXC	CF1 / CFast / CFast 2.0
UHS Support:	UHS-I	No UHS support
Other Memory:		CF and CFast slots
Dual Card Slots:	No	Yes
RAW Capture Support:	Yes	Yes
Uncompressed Format:	12-bit RAW (DNG), RAW+JPEG	RAW, M-RAW (11.2MP), S-RAW (5.0MP); 14-bit CR2; RAW+JPEG
Movie File Format:	MOV (Image: MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, Sound: Linear PCM)	MOV (4K Movie: Motion JPEG, Full HD Movie: MPEG4 AVC/H.264; Audio: Linear PCM), MP4 (Movie: MPEG4 AVC/H.264; Audio: AAC)
Included Memory:	54.0 MB	No memory included
Included Memory Type:	Internal
Connectivity
Built-In Wi-Fi:	Yes	No
NFC:	Yes	No
Bluetooth:	No	No
Built-In GPS:	No	Yes
Microphone Jack:	No	Yes
Headphone Jack:	No	Yes
External Connections:	USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi	USB 3.0 Super Speed,Ethernet
PictBridge Compliant:	No	No
DPOF Compliant:	Yes	Yes
Remote Control:	Yes	Yes
Remote Control Type:	Optional CA-2 wired release (via USB), or via Wi-Fi	Optional wired (N3 contact), wireless
Connections (extended):	Micro HMDI (Type-D)	System extension terminal, Mini HDMI (Type-C), remote terminal

Performance Timing
Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution):	<0.3	<0.3
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame):
Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames):
Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot):	0.45	<0.3
Camera penalizes early shutter press?	No	No
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution):	4.0	14.0
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution):	Unlimited	Unlimited
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps):	6.1	14.1
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames):	10	Unlimited
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps):	6.1	14.0
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames):	10	73
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid):	0.29 seconds	0.09 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, tele):
Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR):
Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR):		0.054 seconds
Shutter Lag (manual focus):	0.086 seconds	0.072 seconds
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash):	0.45 seconds
Shutter Lag (prefocused):	0.026 seconds	0.053 seconds
Shutter Lag (notes):
Startup Time:	1.3 seconds	0.8 seconds
Play -> Record Time:	0.5 seconds	0.1 seconds
Flash cycle time, full power:	1.4 seconds
Power
Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View):	320 shots	260 shots
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF):		1210 shots
Battery Life, Video:
Battery Form Factor:	Proprietary DB-65	Proprietary LP-E19
Usable Battery Types:	Lithium-ion rechargeable	Lithium-ion rechargeable
Batteries Included:	1 x Proprietary DB-65 Lithium-ion rechargeable	1 x Proprietary LP-E19 Lithium-ion rechargeable
Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter):	Yes	Yes
Dedicated Battery Charger Included:	No	Yes
Internal Charging Supported:	Yes	No
Software
Included Software:	Software CD-ROM	Digital Photo Professional, EOS Utility, ZoomBrowser EX / ImageBrowser, Photostitch, Picture Style Editor
OS Compatibility:
Miscellaneous
Notes & Features:	Updates compared to GR include built-in Wi-Fi with NFC, improved RAW burst buffer depth (10 frames vs 4), 6 new effect modes, max shutter speed now 1/2500s vs 1/2000s at F2.8, CTE white balance setting, C-AF in movie mode, pixel mapping, wireless flash support, etc.