Epson R-D1 vs FujiFilm S2950

Lets look a bit more closely at the Epson R-D1 and FujiFilm S2950, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Epson and FujiFilm. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the R-D1 (6MP) and S2950 (14MP) and the R-D1 (APS-C) and S2950 (1/2.3") provide different sensor sizes.

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The R-D1 was announced 7 years earlier than the S2950 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Epson R-D1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the R-D1 scores vs the S2950 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Epson R-D1 & FujiFilm FinePix S2950. The whole galleries are provided at Epson R-D1 Gallery & FujiFilm S2950 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and proportions. The Epson R-D1 provides exterior dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") along with a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S2950 has measurements of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).

Examine the Epson R-D1 and FujiFilm S2950 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the R-D1 and the S2950.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R-D1 and S2950 is 75 and 76 respectively.

Quite often, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The visual here might give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1 and S2950.

Plainly, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The R-D1 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the FujiFilm S2950 will offer greater detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The older R-D1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.