Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000
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Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 6MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 1600
- No Video
- Leica M Mount
- 620g - 142 x 89 x 40mm
- Launched February 2009
- Older Model is Epson R-D1
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-720mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 540g - 118 x 81 x 100mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Alternative Name is FinePix S4050

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Overview
Here is a extensive review of the Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by brands Epson and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and S4000 (14MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and S4000 (1/2.3") offer different sensor measurements.

The R-D1x was brought out 22 months earlier than the S4000 making them a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the FujiFilm S4000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick highlight of how the R-D1x grades vs the S4000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Epson R-D1x & FujiFilm FinePix S4000. The entire galleries are available at Epson R-D1x Gallery & FujiFilm S4000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Epson R-D1x over the FujiFilm S4000
R-D1x | S4000 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S4000 over the Epson R-D1x
S4000 | R-D1x | |||
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Introduced | January 2011 | ![]() | February 2009 | Fresher by 22 months |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 460k | ![]() | 235k | Crisper display (+225k dot) |
Common features in the Epson R-D1x and FujiFilm S4000
R-D1x | S4000 | |||
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Display type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither provides selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Neither provides Touch display |
Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and size. The Epson R-D1x provides outside measurements of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) while the FujiFilm S4000 has specifications of 118mm x 81mm x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") having a weight of 540 grams (1.19 lbs).
Check the Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the R-D1x versus the S4000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1x and S4000 is 75 and 67 respectively.

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to picture the contrast between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the R-D1x and S4000.
Plainly, each of the cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The R-D1x featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the FujiFilm S4000 will resolve extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older R-D1x is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Screen and ViewFinder


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Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000 Specifications
Epson R-D1x | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Epson | FujiFilm |
Model type | Epson R-D1x | FujiFilm FinePix S4000 |
Also called | - | FinePix S4050 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Launched | 2009-02-27 | 2011-01-05 |
Body design | 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 area | 369.7mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 6 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 3008 x 2000 | 4288 x 3216 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Leica M | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Maximum aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 2cm |
Amount of lenses | 59 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display size | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 235k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Optical (rangefinder) | Electronic |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 97 percent |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 1s | 8s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/2000s |
Continuous shutter speed | - | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 7.00 m |
Flash modes | - | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 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 | 620 grams (1.37 pounds) | 540 grams (1.19 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 142 x 89 x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") | 118 x 81 x 100mm (4.6" x 3.2" x 3.9") |
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 life | - | 300 photos |
Battery form | - | AA |
Battery ID | - | 4 x AA |
Self timer | No | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC card | SD / SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,709 | $279 |