Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950
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Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
- Released February 2009
- Replaced the Epson R-D1
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-504mm (F3.1-5.6) lens
- 437g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Announced January 2011
- Additionally Known as FinePix S2990

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Overview
Below is a thorough comparison of the Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Epson and FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and S2950 (14MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and S2950 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor size.

The R-D1x was released 22 months before the S2950 making the cameras a generation apart from each other. The two cameras offer different body type with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the R-D1x scores against the S2950 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Epson R-D1x & FujiFilm FinePix S2950. The complete galleries are provided at Epson R-D1x Gallery & FujiFilm S2950 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Epson R-D1x over the FujiFilm S2950
R-D1x | S2950 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Display resolution | 235k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+5k dot) |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S2950 over the Epson R-D1x
S2950 | R-D1x | |||
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Announced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | More recent by 22 months |
Display sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Common features in the Epson R-D1x and FujiFilm S2950
R-D1x | S2950 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Missing Touch friendly display |
Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and measurements. The Epson R-D1x comes with external dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) whilst the FujiFilm S2950 has proportions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs).
Take a look at the Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the R-D1x vs the S2950.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the R-D1x and S2950 is 75 and 76 respectively.

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements merely by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1x and S2950.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The R-D1x featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the FujiFilm S2950 will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a little more aggressively. The older R-D1x will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Screen and ViewFinder


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Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S2950 Specifications
Epson R-D1x | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Epson | FujiFilm |
Model type | Epson R-D1x | FujiFilm FinePix S2950 |
Otherwise known as | - | FinePix S2990 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Released | 2009-02-27 | 2011-01-05 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.7 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | - |
Max resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
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 mount type | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 28-504mm (18.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.1-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 2cm |
Total lenses | 59 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 2.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 235 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97% |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 1 secs | 8 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | - | 1.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 8.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | None | 1280x720 |
Video format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | none | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 620 gr (1.37 pounds) | 437 gr (0.96 pounds) |
Dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") |
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 life | - | 300 shots |
Battery type | - | AA |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | No | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC card | SD / SDHC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,709 | $330 |