Comparing the Ricoh GR IV vs. GR IV HDF vs. GR IV Monochrome cameras


Comparing the Ricoh GR IV vs. GR IV HDF vs. GR IV Monochrome cameras:

GR IV GR IV HDF GR IV M
Sensor 25.74MP APS-C BSI CMOS (Color) 25.74MP APS-C BSI CMOS (Color) 25.74MP APS-C BSI CMOS (Monochrome, no color filter array)
Resolution 6192 x 4128 pixels 6192 x 4128 pixels 6192 x 4128 pixels
Lens 18.3mm f/2.8 (28mm equiv.), 7 elements in 5 groups (3 aspherical) 18.3mm f/2.8 (28mm equiv.), 7 elements in 5 groups (3 aspherical) 18.3mm f/2.8 (28mm equiv.), 7 elements in 5 groups (3 aspherical)
Built-in Filter 2-stop ND filter Highlight Diffusion Filter (HDF) Red filter (approx. 3 stops reduction, varies by color)
ISO 100 – 204,800 100 – 204,800 160 – 409,600
Stabilization 5-axis IBIS (up to 6 steps yaw/pitch, 2 steps roll/shift) 5-axis IBIS (up to 6 steps yaw/pitch, 2 steps roll/shift) 5-axis IBIS (up to 6 steps yaw/pitch, 2 steps roll/shift)
Autofocus Hybrid AF (phase detection + contrast) with face detection Hybrid AF (phase detection + contrast) with face detection Hybrid AF (phase detection + contrast) with face detection
Shutter 1/4000 to 30s, Bulb (up to 20 min), electronic up to 1/16,000s 1/4000 to 30s, Bulb (up to 20 min), electronic up to 1/16,000s 1/4000 to 30s, Bulb (up to 20 min), electronic up to 1/16,000s
Flash Up to 1/4000s (in-lens shutter) Up to 1/4000s (in-lens shutter) Up to 1/4000s (in-lens shutter)
Display 3.0″ 1.037M-dot touchscreen LCD 3.0″ 1.037M-dot touchscreen LCD 3.0″ 1.037M-dot touchscreen LCD
Video Full HD 1080p at 60/30/24 fps Full HD 1080p at 60/30/24 fps Full HD 1080p at 60/30/24 fps
Battery Approx. 250 shots (CIPA) Approx. 250 shots (CIPA) Approx. 250 shots (CIPA)
Storage 53GB internal + microSD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) 53GB internal + microSD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) 53GB internal + microSD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I)
Size 109.4 x 61.9 x 35.2 mm 109.4 x 61.9 x 35.2 mm 109.4 x 61.9 x 35.2 mm
Weight 262g (with battery and card) 262g (with battery and card) 262g (with battery and card)
Other Color photography; Standard Image Control modes Color photography with soft, diffused highlights via HDF; Standard Image Control modes Black & white only; Dedicated monochrome Image Control modes (e.g., Standard, Soft, Hi-Contrast, Grainy, HDR Tone); Monochrome body styling (matte black finish, white power LED)

Detailed comparison:

Ricoh officially released the GR IV Monochrome camera

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