DPRReviewArchiveURL: 'http://web.archive.org/web/20260204030158/https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/ricoh-gr-iv-in-depth-review' ProductCode: ricoh_griv Award: silver ImageURL: /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/8e42e3b614ce4a6aafbe18e427d0a14a.png Name: Ricoh GR IV ShortSpecs: - 26 megapixels - 3″ screen - 28 mm ReviewScore: 84 URL: /products/ricoh/compacts/ricoh_griv ReviewData: ExecutiveSummary: 'The Ricoh GR IV is a compact camera featuring a 26MP APS-C sensor and a 28mm equiv. F2.8 lens. Its sensor has five-axis stabilization; up from 3-axis on the GR III. The lens is made of 7 elements in 5 groups, with three aspherical elements.' ProductPhotos: - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/8e42e3b614ce4a6aafbe18e427d0a14a.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/98d689cb4891449190ce2f80ff08d779.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/ce892585c8634cfd8be1782f0f04fa3f.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/ce3b8dd3077b4b28842c8692bcad329e.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/03ea3e95c51544cfb26fc0644e79dfbb.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/e2099de837144299b2160ce4d11b2609.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/e2272fa2a682425f897b9ef2ddf6fddc.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/2b7f19b2bd2b4afebc1cb1d0c5ac4ccc.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/423280eb4e38406c86058781eed43f2e.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/af5efd1117fb4a108181f3f2bc417141.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/d71249aa15b84538a7ad22b8eee8ed1b.png - /files/p/products/ricoh_griv/shots/ee13c1e534104eeba28417bc82a9d54b.png ReviewSummary: GoodFor: |- Street photography Travelers People who want a truly pocketable fixed lens camera NotSoGoodFor: |- Sports/Action Videographers Conclusion: 'The GR IV offers the most image quality you can get in a camera this size, alongside an engaging user interface.' ASIN: - B0FMYVJPG8 - B0FQJP5G3X - B0CZ72VJTQ - B0FQJSDL5M - B0FQJNGLRJ - B005NGLWSK - B0G881XZDK - B0GH2FMG59 - B0FQJPDLWF - ricoh_griv - B09FQ7JJ9Y Specs: AEBracketing: "" Announced: May 22, 2025 AperturePriority: "Yes" ArticulatedLCD: Fixed Autofocus: - Contrast Detect (sensor) - Phase Detect - Multi-area - Center - Selective single-point - Tracking - Single - Continuous - Touch - Face Detection - Live View AutofocusAssistLamp: "Yes" Battery: Battery Pack BatteryDescription: DB-120 battery BatteryLifeCIPA: "250" BodyMaterial: "" BodyType: Large sensor compact BoostedISOMaximum: "" BoostedISOMinimum: "" BuiltInFlash: "No" BuyingOptions: "" CIPAImageStabilizationRating: "" ColorFilterArray: Primary color filter ColorSpace: sRGB, Adobe RGB ContinuousDrive: "" CustomWhiteBalance: Yes (Adjustable ±14 steps on A-B axis or G-M axis) DigitalZoom: "" Dimensions: 109 x 61 x 33 mm (4.29 x 2.4 x 1.3″) DriveModes: - Single Frame Shooting - Continuous Shooting - Bracketing - Multi-exposure - Interval Shooting - Interval Composite Durability: "" EffectivePixels: 26 megapixels EnvironmentallySealed: "" ExposureCompensation: ±5 (at 1/3 EV steps) ExposureModes: - Program - Aperture Priority - Shutter Priority - Snap Distance Priority - Manual ExternalFlash: "" FieldOfView: "" FileFormat: - JPEG (Exif 2.3), DCF2.0 compliant - RAW (14-bit DNG) FlashModes: "" FlashRange: "" FlashXSyncSpeed: "" FocalLengthMultiplier: "" Format: MPEG-4, H.264 GPS: None GPSNotes: "" HDMI: "No" HeadphonePort: "" ISO: "" ImageRatioWh: 1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9 ImageStabilization: Sensor-shift ImageStabilizationNotes: 5-axis JPEGQualityLevels: L, M, S, XS LensMount: "" LiveView: "Yes" MSRP: $1499, £1199 ManualExposureMode: "Yes" ManualFocus: "Yes" MaxResolution: 6192 x 4128 MaximumShutterSpeed: 1/4000 sec MaximumShutterSpeedElectronic: "" MeteringModes: - Multi - Center-weighted - Highlight-weighted - Spot Microphone: Stereo MicrophonePort: "" MinimumShutterSpeed: 30 sec Modes: - 1920 x 1080 @ 60p, H.264 - 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, H.264 - 1920 x 1080 @ 24p, H.264 NumberOfFocusPoints: "" NumberOfLenses: "" OrientationSensor: "Yes" OtherResolutions: 4944x3296, 3504x2336, 1920x1280 Processor: "" RemoteControl: "" Resolutions: "" ReviewPreview: |- 84%Silver Award Read review ... SceneModes: "" ScreenDots: 1,037,000 ScreenSize: 3″ ScreenType: TFT LCD SelfTimer: Yes (2 sec, 10 sec) SensorPhotoDetectors: "" SensorSize: APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) SensorType: CMOS ShutterPriority: "Yes" Speaker: "" StorageTypes: UHS-1 microSD SubjectSceneModes: "" TimelapseRecording: "" TouchScreen: Yes (Capacitive) USB: USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USBCharging: Yes (Type C) UncompressedFormat: RAW ViewfinderCoverage: "" ViewfinderMagnification: "" ViewfinderResolution: "" ViewfinderType: "" WBBracketing: "" WeightIncBatteries: 262 g (0.58 lb / 9.24 oz) WhiteBalancePresets: "12" Wireless: Built-In WirelessNotes: 2.4Ghz, 5Ghz