Epson R-D1x vs FujiFilm S4000

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.

Photography Glossary

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.

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.

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.

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.