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 IVx
40mm-equivalent GR IV sibling with a newly designed 26.1mm f/2.8 lens, 25.74MP APS-C sensor, 5-axis SR, 4K video, 53GB internal storage, and pocket street-camera handling. Winter 2026 planned.
$1,499
Launch priceReleased Dec 2026
GR IVx is 6.8 years newer.
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Wins
X100V
Wins
GR IVx
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BGR IVx 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 IVx has lower Weight (265 g vs 478 g)
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 IVx
109 × 61 × 33 mm
265 g (0.58 lb / 9.35 oz)
X100V is 19mm wider, 14mm taller, and 20mm thicker than GR IVx.
X100V is 213 g heavier than GR IVx.
Depth (front-to-back): 53mm X100V · 33mm GR IVx
Sensor size, to scale
X100V
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
GR IVx
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 IVx
Subject recognition
Adds Face, Eye
Codecs
Adds MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MOV
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 109.4, 61.1, 33.4
Card types
Adds microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC UHS-I
ISO max (native)
204,800 vs 12,800 — higher is better
In-body stabilization (IBIS)
Only GR IVx supports it
Weight
265 g vs 478 g — lower is better
ISO min (native)
100 vs 160 — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 30 fps
- ✓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 IVx
Pros
- ✓New 26.1mm f/2.8 GR lens (40mm equiv.)
- ✓GR IV 25.74MP APS-C + 5-axis SR
- ✓4K 30p/24p and 53GB built-in storage
- ✓Snap focus, 50/71mm crops, 2-stop ND
- ✓Pocketable 265g body
Cons
- –Price not yet announced (listed at GR IV $1,499)
- –Winter 2026 or later — still in development as of Aug 2026
- –No built-in EVF
- –Fixed 40mm-equiv. lens
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the X100V and GR IVx at major authorized retailers.
Fujifilm X100V
Ricoh GR IVx
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, X100V or GR IVx?
X100V scores 7.0/10 versus 1.0/10 for GR IVx — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the X100V and GR IVx?
X100V is 26.1 MP and GR IVx is 25.74 MP, so the X100V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X100V and GR IVx have in-body image stabilization?
X100V does not have IBIS, while GR IVx has in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X100V or the GR IVx?
X100V reaches 30 fps electronic. GR IVx reaches 4 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X100V and GR IVx?
X100V weighs 478 g and GR IVx weighs 265 g, so the GR IVx is 213 g lighter.
Do the X100V and GR IVx record 4K video?
X100V: 4K up to 30p. GR IVx: 4K up to 30p.
Are the X100V and GR IVx weather sealed?
X100V: Yes. GR IVx: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 350 shots (CIPA) for the X100V and 250 shots for the GR IVx, giving the X100V the edge.
How much does each cost?
X100V launched at $1,399 and GR IVx at $1,499. The X100V is $100 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed September 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Ricoh press materials.