Epson R-D1x vs Fujifilm F770EXR

On this page, we are reviewing the Epson R-D1x and Fujifilm F770EXR, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Epson and FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the sensor resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and Fujifilm F770EXR (16MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and Fujifilm F770EXR (1/2") boast totally different sensor size.

Photography Glossary

The R-D1x was brought out 3 years earlier than the Fujifilm F770EXR which is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm F770EXR being a Compact camera.

Before we go into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the R-D1x matches up vs the Fujifilm F770EXR with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Epson R-D1x and Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR. The entire galleries are viewable at Epson R-D1x Gallery and Fujifilm F770EXR Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Epson R-D1x features physical 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) and the Fujifilm F770EXR has measurements of 105mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.1" x 2.5" x 1.4") having a weight of 234 grams (0.52 lbs).

Look at the Epson R-D1x and Fujifilm F770EXR in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the R-D1x versus the Fujifilm F770EXR.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the R-D1x and Fujifilm F770EXR is 75 and 90 respectively.

Generally, it is difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions just by looking through technical specs. The pic underneath will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1x and Fujifilm F770EXR.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The R-D1x due to its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm F770EXR will provide you with greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more aged R-D1x will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.