Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100
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20 Overall
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95 Imaging
37 Features
26 Overall
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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
- Introduced March 2004
- Successor is Epson R-D1x
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-200mm (F2.9-5.9) lens
- 129g - 100 x 56 x 24mm
- Released January 2012

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Overview
Lets examine more in depth at the Epson R-D1 and Fujifilm JZ100, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Epson and FujiFilm. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the R-D1 (6MP) and Fujifilm JZ100 (14MP) and the R-D1 (APS-C) and Fujifilm JZ100 (1/2.3") come with different sensor sizing.

The R-D1 was announced 8 years earlier than the Fujifilm JZ100 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Epson R-D1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm JZ100 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the R-D1 scores against the Fujifilm JZ100 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Epson R-D1 & Fujifilm FinePix JZ100. The whole galleries are available at Epson R-D1 Gallery & Fujifilm JZ100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Epson R-D1 over the Fujifilm JZ100
R-D1 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Display resolution | 235k | ![]() | 230k | Sharper display (+5k dot) |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm JZ100 over the Epson R-D1
Fujifilm JZ100 | R-D1 | |||
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Released | January 2012 | ![]() | March 2004 | More recent by 95 months |
Display dimension | 2.7" | ![]() | 2" | Larger display (+0.7") |
Common features in the Epson R-D1 and Fujifilm JZ100
R-D1 | Fujifilm JZ100 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lack of selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Neither features Touch friendly display |
Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should consider its weight and size. The Epson R-D1 enjoys outer 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) while the Fujifilm JZ100 has specifications of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).
Analyze the Epson R-D1 and Fujifilm JZ100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view sizing comparison of the R-D1 and the Fujifilm JZ100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1 and Fujifilm JZ100 is 75 and 95 respectively.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to picture the contrast in sensor measurements just by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1 and Fujifilm JZ100.
As you can see, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The R-D1 having a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm JZ100 will produce more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older R-D1 will be behind in sensor innovation.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm JZ100 Specifications
Epson R-D1 | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Epson | FujiFilm |
Model type | Epson R-D1 | Fujifilm FinePix JZ100 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Introduced | 2004-03-11 | 2012-01-05 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 23.7 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6MP | 14MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-200mm (8.0x) |
Maximal aperture | - | f/2.9-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 5cm |
Total lenses | 59 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 2" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 235 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (rangefinder) | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1 secs | 8 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 2.60 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | - | Motion JPEG |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 620g (1.37 lbs) | 129g (0.28 lbs) |
Dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 100 x 56 x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery ID | - | NP-45A |
Self timer | No | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,709 | $190 |