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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10

Portability
75
Imaging
43
Features
20
Overall
33
Epson R-D1 front
 
Fujifilm X-A10 front
Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
70
Overall
64

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Key Specs

Epson R-D1
(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
Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Announced December 2016
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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Epson and FujiFilm. There is a large difference among the sensor resolutions of the R-D1 (6MP) and Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The R-D1 was revealed 13 years before the Fujifilm X-A10 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the R-D1 matches up versus the Fujifilm X-A10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Epson R-D1 over the Fujifilm X-A10

 R-D1 Fujifilm X-A10 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Epson R-D1

 Fujifilm X-A10 R-D1 
AnnouncedDecember 2016March 2004More modern by 154 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen size3"2"Bigger screen (+1")
Screen resolution1040k235kClearer screen (+805k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Epson R-D1 and Fujifilm X-A10

 R-D1 Fujifilm X-A10 
Focus manually Very accurate focus
Touch friendly screen Lacking Touch friendly screen

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera often, you have to consider its weight and size. The Epson R-D1 provides outer measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-A10 has specifications of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs).

Look at the Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the R-D1 versus the Fujifilm X-A10.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the R-D1 and Fujifilm X-A10 is 75 and 86 respectively.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 top view buttons comparison

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizes only by seeing a spec sheet. The image here will give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1 and Fujifilm X-A10.

Clearly, both cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-A10 to produce more detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged R-D1 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 sensor size comparison

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Screen and ViewFinder

Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Epson R-D1
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A10
49
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
doesn't have liveview
low resolution (6 megapixels)
69
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
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Street Comparison

Epson R-D1 Street photography features
Fujifilm X-A10 Street photography features
55
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen does not articulate
does not have image stabilization
heavier than average (620g)
76
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Epson R-D1
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A10
29
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesn't have liveview
no shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (6 megapixels)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
61
silent mode (1/32,000s)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
great battery power (410 per charge)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Epson R-D1
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A10
38
missing Time Lapse function
heavier than average (620 grams)
low resolution (6 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
86
great battery power (410 CIPA)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Epson R-D1 Landscape photography details
Fujifilm X-A10 Landscape photography details
46
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Leica M mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
screen is somewhat small (2")
doesn't have liveview
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (6MP)
missing Time Lapse function
77
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
exports RAW files
great battery power (410 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Epson R-D1 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X-A10 Vlogging advice
9
no video
70
screen is selfie friendly
includes face detect focusing
high res video (None1920 x 1080 pixels)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have mic socket
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Epson R-D1 vs Fujifilm X-A10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Epson R-D1 and Fujifilm X-A10
 Epson R-D1Fujifilm X-A10
General Information
Brand Epson FujiFilm
Model Epson R-D1 Fujifilm X-A10
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2004-03-11 2016-12-01
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.7 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.7mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 6MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 3008 x 2000 4896 x 3264
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Highest boosted ISO - 25600
Minimum native ISO 200 200
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount Leica M Fujifilm X
Total lenses 59 54
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 2 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 235k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (rangefinder) None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 1s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/2000s 1/4000s
Highest silent shutter speed - 1/32000s
Continuous shooting rate - 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 5.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings - Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions - 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p)
Highest video resolution None None1920x1080
Video format - 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 grams (1.37 lb) 331 grams (0.73 lb)
Physical dimensions 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life - 410 shots
Battery type - Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-W126S
Self timer No Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD card SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Price at launch $1,709 $499