Fujifilm
X100V
Previous-gen fixed 23mm f/2 street camera — still hugely popular and hard to find.
$1,399
Launch priceReleased Feb 2020
Ricoh
GR IV
Latest GR with 25.74MP APS-C sensor, 28mm equivalent lens, 5-axis SR, 53GB internal memory, and pocket street-camera handling.
$1,499
Launch priceReleased Jan 2026
GR IV is 5.9 years newer.
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Wins
X100V
Wins
GR IV
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BGR IV has higher ISO max (native) (204,800 vs 12,800)
- AX100V has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 49)
- AX100V has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 4 fps)
- AX100V has higher Burst (mechanical) (11 fps vs 4 fps)
- BGR IV has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareX100V
128 × 75 × 53 mm
478 g (1.05 lb / 16.86 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
GR IV
109 × 61 × 33 mm
262 g (0.58 lb / 9.24 oz)
X100V is 19mm wider, 14mm taller, and 21mm thicker than GR IV.
X100V is 216 g heavier than GR IV.
Depth (front-to-back): 53mm X100V · 33mm GR IV
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X100V
128 × 75 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
GR IV
109 × 61 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X100V
128 × 53 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
GR IV
109 × 33 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X100V
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
GR IV
23.3 × 15.5 mm · APS-C
361 mm² area
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X100V
Codecs
Adds H.264
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 53.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
AF points / zones
425 vs 49 — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 4 fps — higher is better
Burst (mechanical)
11 fps vs 4 fps — higher is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X100V supports it
Weather sealing
Only X100V supports it
Reasons to choose
GR IV
Subject recognition
Adds Face, Eye
Codecs
Adds MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MOV
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 109.4, 61.1, 32.7
Card types
Adds microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC UHS-I
ISO max (native)
204,800 vs 12,800 — higher is better
4K max frame rate
60 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
In-body stabilization (IBIS)
Only GR IV supports it
Weight
262 g vs 478 g — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X100V
Pros
- ✓Classic design
- ✓Leaf shutter
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Proven street camera
Cons
- –Superseded by X100VI
- –Fixed lens
- –No IBIS
GR IV
Pros
- ✓25.74MP APS-C sensor
- ✓5-axis sensor-shift SR
- ✓53GB internal memory
- ✓Pocketable 28mm GR lens
Cons
- –Fixed lens
- –No built-in EVF
- –Full HD video only
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the X100V and GR IV at major authorized retailers.
Fujifilm X100V
Ricoh GR IV
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, X100V or GR IV?
X100V scores 7.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for GR IV — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the X100V and GR IV?
X100V is 26.1 MP and GR IV is 25.74 MP, so the X100V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X100V and GR IV have in-body image stabilization?
X100V does not have IBIS, while GR IV has in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X100V or the GR IV?
X100V reaches 30 fps electronic. GR IV reaches 4 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X100V and GR IV?
X100V weighs 478 g and GR IV weighs 262 g, so the GR IV is 216 g lighter.
Do the X100V and GR IV record 4K video?
X100V: 4K up to 30p. GR IV: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X100V and GR IV weather sealed?
X100V: Yes. GR IV: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 350 shots (CIPA) for the X100V and 250 shots for the GR IV, giving the X100V the edge.
How much does each cost?
X100V launched at $1,399 and GR IV at $1,499. The X100V is $100 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Ricoh press materials.