Ricoh GR III · standard Review
APS-C compact · 2019
Specdex verdict Ricoh's Ricoh GR III · standard lands at 86/100 — a solid premium pick that trades on the small details, even if it doesn't unseat the category leaders.
Ricoh's Ricoh GR III — 2019 APS-C compact camera, a heritage pick.
Ricoh GR III · standard versus its closest rivals
- +Mature system, great used market
- +Proven lens lineup
- +Often on sale
- −Older AF system
- −Heavier than modern mirrorless
- −Firmware updates trailed off
Who's the Ricoh GR III · standard for?
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In the box
What you get when you unbox the Ricoh GR III · standard.
- Camera body
- Battery + charger
- Strap
- Body cap
- USB-C cable
Standard contents — region/SKU may vary; confirm at retailer.
Full score breakdown
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Specifications
Manufacturer-sourced where verifiable| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Format | APS-C compact |
| Release year | 2019 |
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