Fujifilm
X100VI
Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.
$1,599
Launch priceReleased Feb 2024
Ricoh
GR
Original APS-C GR with 16MP sensor and 28mm equivalent lens — the pocket street camera that started it all.
$799
Launch priceReleased Apr 2013
X100VI is 10.8 years newer.
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Wins
X100VI
Wins
GR
3 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX100VI has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 49)
- AX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 16.2 MP)
- BGR has lower Weight (245 g vs 521 g)
- BGR has higher Battery life (CIPA) (640 shots vs 310 shots)
- BGR has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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X100VI
128 × 75 × 55 mm
521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
GR
117 × 61 × 35 mm
245 g (0.54 lb / 8.64 oz)
X100VI is 11mm wider, 14mm taller, and 21mm thicker than GR.
X100VI is 276 g heavier than GR.
Depth (front-to-back): 55mm X100VI · 35mm GR
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X100VI
128 × 75 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
GR
117 × 61 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X100VI
128 × 55 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
GR
117 × 35 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X100VI
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
GR
23.7 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
372 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
X100VI
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
AF points / zones
425 vs 49 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…
Resolution
40.2 MP vs 16.2 MP — higher is better
Weather sealing
Only X100VI supports it
Burst (electronic)
20 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better
Max video bit rate
200 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
GR
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 117, 61, 34.5
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II
Weight
245 g vs 521 g — lower is better
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 310 shots — higher is better
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
Card slots
2 vs 1 — higher is better
Headphone jack (3.5mm)
Only GR supports it
Both cameras share
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Burst (mechanical) — Both 6 fps
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X100VI
Pros
- ✓Unique fixed 23mm lens
- ✓40MP sensor
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Compact street camera
Cons
- –Fixed lens only
- –No interchangeable lenses
- –Premium price
GR
Pros
- ✓Original GR formula
- ✓APS-C in pocket
- ✓28mm GR lens
- ✓Snap focus culture
Cons
- –16MP dated
- –No IBIS
- –Fixed lens
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Fujifilm X100VI
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, X100VI or GR?
X100VI scores 5.5/10 versus 2.0/10 for GR — 40.2MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36".
What's the resolution difference between the X100VI and GR?
X100VI is 40.2 MP and GR is 16.2 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X100VI and GR have in-body image stabilization?
X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while GR has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X100VI or the GR?
X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic. GR reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X100VI and GR?
X100VI weighs 521 g and GR weighs 245 g, so the GR is 276 g lighter.
Do the X100VI and GR record 4K video?
X100VI: 4K up to 60p. GR: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X100VI and GR weather sealed?
X100VI: Yes. GR: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 310 shots (CIPA) for the X100VI and 640 shots for the GR, giving the GR the edge.
How much does each cost?
X100VI launched at $1,599 and GR at $799. The GR is $800 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Ricoh press materials.