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 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 11.8 years newer.
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Wins
D7200
Wins
GR IVx
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- BGR IVx has higher ISO max (native) (204,800 vs 25,600)
- AD7200 has higher Burst (electronic) (15 fps vs 4 fps)
- BGR IVx has lower Weight (265 g vs 765 g)
- AD7200 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (640 shots vs 250 shots)
- AD7200 has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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D7200
136 × 106 × 76 mm
765 g (1.69 lb / 26.98 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
GR IVx
109 × 61 × 33 mm
265 g (0.58 lb / 9.35 oz)
D7200 is 26mm wider, 45mm taller, and 43mm thicker than GR IVx.
D7200 is 500 g heavier than GR IVx.
Depth (front-to-back): 76mm D7200 · 33mm GR IVx
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 IVx
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 IVx
109 × 33 mm
Sensor size, to scale
D7200
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
GR IVx
23.3 × 15.5 mm · APS-C
361 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
D7200
✓ more lensesNikon F
270+
native lenses available
GR IVx: 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
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
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only D7200 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 25,600 — higher is better
Weight
265 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
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 150 Mbps
- ✓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 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 D7200 and GR IVx at major authorized retailers.
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 IVx?
D7200 scores 9.0/10 versus 1.0/10 for GR IVx — Bird AF subject recognition.
What's the resolution difference between the D7200 and GR IVx?
D7200 is 24.2 MP and GR IVx is 25.74 MP, so the GR IVx captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the D7200 and GR IVx have in-body image stabilization?
D7200 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while GR IVx has in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the D7200 or the GR IVx?
D7200 reaches 15 fps electronic. GR IVx reaches 4 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the D7200 and GR IVx?
D7200 weighs 765 g and GR IVx weighs 265 g, so the GR IVx is 500 g lighter.
Do the D7200 and GR IVx record 4K video?
D7200: 4K up to 60p. GR IVx: 4K up to 30p.
Are the D7200 and GR IVx weather sealed?
D7200: Yes. GR IVx: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 640 shots (CIPA) for the D7200 and 250 shots for the GR IVx, giving the D7200 the edge.
How much does each cost?
D7200 launched at $1,199 and GR IVx at $1,499. The D7200 is $300 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed September 2026.
Product images courtesy of Nikon and Ricoh press materials.