Nikon
D7200
Enthusiast APS-C DSLR with 24MP no-OPLF sensor, 51-point AF, and excellent stills IQ.
$1,199
Launch priceReleased Mar 2015
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 10.8 years newer.
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Wins
D7200
Wins
GR IV
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AD7200 has higher AF points / zones (493 vs 49)
- BGR IV has higher ISO max (native) (204,800 vs 25,600)
- AD7200 has higher Burst (electronic) (15 fps vs 4 fps)
- BGR IV has lower Weight (262 g vs 765 g)
- AD7200 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (640 shots vs 250 shots)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareD7200
136 × 106 × 76 mm
765 g (1.69 lb / 26.98 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
GR IV
109 × 61 × 33 mm
262 g (0.58 lb / 9.24 oz)
D7200 is 26mm wider, 45mm taller, and 43mm thicker than GR IV.
D7200 is 503 g heavier than GR IV.
Depth (front-to-back): 76mm D7200 · 33mm GR IV
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
D7200
136 × 106 mm
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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.
D7200
136 × 76 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
GR IV
109 × 33 mm
Sensor size, to scale
D7200
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
GR IV
23.3 × 15.5 mm · APS-C
361 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
D7200
✓ more lensesNikon F
270+
native lenses available
GR IV: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
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
D7200
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Animal, Bird…
Codecs
Adds H.265, H.264
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 135.5, 106, 76
Card types
Adds SD UHS-II
AF points / zones
493 vs 49 — higher is better
Burst (electronic)
15 fps vs 4 fps — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
640 shots vs 250 shots — higher is better
Animal / bird AF
Only D7200 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 25,600 — higher is better
Weight
262 g vs 765 g — lower is better
Resolution
25.74 MP vs 24.2 MP — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 100
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
D7200
Pros
- ✓24MP no OPLF sensor
- ✓51-point AF
- ✓Dual SD slots
- ✓Strong used value
Cons
- –Superseded by D7500
- –No 4K
- –DSLR platform
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?
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Nikon D7200
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for wildlife, D7200 or GR IV?
D7200 scores 9.0/10 versus 1.0/10 for GR IV — Bird AF subject recognition.
What's the resolution difference between the D7200 and GR IV?
D7200 is 24.2 MP and GR IV is 25.74 MP, so the GR IV captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the D7200 and GR IV have in-body image stabilization?
D7200 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while GR IV has in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the D7200 or the GR IV?
D7200 reaches 15 fps electronic. GR IV reaches 4 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the D7200 and GR IV?
D7200 weighs 765 g and GR IV weighs 262 g, so the GR IV is 503 g lighter.
Do the D7200 and GR IV record 4K video?
D7200: 4K up to 60p. GR IV: 4K up to 60p.
Are the D7200 and GR IV weather sealed?
D7200: Yes. GR IV: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the D7200 and 250 shots for the GR IV, giving the D7200 the edge.
How much does each cost?
D7200 launched at $1,199 and GR IV at $1,499. The D7200 is $300 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Nikon and Ricoh press materials.