Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR
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50 Overall
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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
- Announced March 2004
- Newer Model is Epson R-D1x
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200 (Push to 12800)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 25-500mm (F3.5-5.3) lens
- 232g - 105 x 63 x 36mm
- Revealed July 2012
- Replaced the Fujifilm F770EXR
- Successor is Fujifilm F900EXR

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Epson R-D1 versus Fujifilm F800EXR, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Epson and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the R-D1 (6MP) and Fujifilm F800EXR (16MP) and the R-D1 (APS-C) and Fujifilm F800EXR (1/2") feature different sensor dimensions.

The R-D1 was revealed 9 years earlier than the Fujifilm F800EXR which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Epson R-D1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm F800EXR being a Compact camera.
Before getting in to a in-depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the R-D1 grades versus the Fujifilm F800EXR with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery photos for Epson R-D1 & Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR. The full galleries are available at Epson R-D1 Gallery & Fujifilm F800EXR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Epson R-D1 over the Fujifilm F800EXR
R-D1 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm F800EXR over the Epson R-D1
Fujifilm F800EXR | R-D1 | |||
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Revealed | July 2012 | ![]() | March 2004 | More modern by 101 months |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2" | Bigger screen (+1") |
Screen resolution | 460k | ![]() | 235k | Clearer screen (+225k dot) |
Common features in the Epson R-D1 and Fujifilm F800EXR
R-D1 | Fujifilm F800EXR | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither has selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | No Touch friendly screen |
Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Epson R-D1 has physical measurements 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 F800EXR has specifications of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") and a weight of 232 grams (0.51 lbs).
Check the Epson R-D1 versus Fujifilm F800EXR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the R-D1 against the Fujifilm F800EXR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R-D1 and Fujifilm F800EXR is 75 and 90 respectively.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Sensor Comparison
Normally, its hard to picture the difference between sensor sizes just by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1 and Fujifilm F800EXR.
As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The R-D1 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm F800EXR will give extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs far more aggressively. The more aged R-D1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Screen and ViewFinder


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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm F800EXR Specifications
Epson R-D1 | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Epson | FujiFilm |
Model | Epson R-D1 | Fujifilm FinePix F800EXR |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2004-03-11 | 2012-07-25 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | EXR |
Sensor type | CCD | EXRCMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.6mm | 6.4 x 4.8mm |
Sensor area | 369.7mm² | 30.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 12800 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 25-500mm (20.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.5-5.3 |
Macro focus distance | - | 5cm |
Amount of lenses | 59 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.6 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 235 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 seconds | 8 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/2000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.70 m (Wide: 15 cm–3.7 m / Tele: 90 cm–2.4m) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1920x1080 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 620 gr (1.37 lb) | 232 gr (0.51 lb) |
Dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 105 x 63 x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 41 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 19.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.9 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 143 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 300 shots |
Battery type | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-50A |
Self timer | No | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Auto release, Auto shutter (Dog, Cat)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $1,709 | $330 |