LCD and Viewfinder
Ricoh GR III has a Fixed Type 3x LCD screen with a resolution of 1,037k dots. Both the screen size and the screen resolution is up to the standards of this class.
LCD is
Touch screen type, so you can change the settings and set the focus point with your fingertips.
GR III doesn't have a built-in viewfinder but an optional external viewfinder is available. Lack of a viewfinder can be problematic especially under strong light where visibility of LCD screens goes down dramatically. If you need a Large Sensor Compact camera with a built-in viewfinder in a similar price range, consider Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII (Compare) or Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III (Compare). If the price is not an issue, take a look at our Top Rated Cameras with Viewfinders.
Max Shutter speed
Ricoh GR III can shoot continuously at max speed of
and has max shutter speed of
1/4000 sec.
Flash
Unfortunately GR III doesn't have a built-in flash but it has a flash shoe for mounting external flashes.
Focusing
Ricoh GR III features both Contrast Detection and Phase Detection autofocus (AF) systems which ensures speed and accuracy of focusing in most situations. Ricoh GR III also features
Face detection AF where it intelligently detects the faces in the frame and locks the focus automatically.
Video Features
With Ricoh GR III, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 1920 x 1080 at 60p, 30p, 24p fps and save in MPEG-4 and H.264 formats. Full HD resolution of Ricoh GR III will be adequate in most of the situations. But if you are after the highest resolution videos available, see our list of
Top Cameras with 4K (Ultra-HD) Video.
GR III has a built-in Stereo microphone and a Mono speaker.
Ricoh GR III doesn't have any connections for external microphones and headphones. If you need a Large Sensor Compact camera with external microphone connectivity, consider Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 VII or Fujifilm X100F in a similar price range.
Connectivity and Storage
Ricoh GR III features
built-in wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity ( 802.11b/g/n) which lets you transfer your photos directly to compatible devices without any physical connection.One other feature that we like is the ability to use our smartphone as a remote to control our GR III. You can change camera settings, release shutter, view LCD screen and tranfer files using remote control app.
Ricoh GR III has a Yes port to connect your camera to other devices.
Ricoh GR III Features Compared to Main Competitors