Epson R-D1x vs Fujifilm JX550

Let's look more in depth at the Epson R-D1x versus Fujifilm JX550, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by rivals Epson and FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap among the resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and Fujifilm JX550 (16MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and Fujifilm JX550 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor measurements.

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The R-D1x was released 3 years before the Fujifilm JX550 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm JX550 being a Compact camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a short overview of how the R-D1x grades versus the Fujifilm JX550 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Epson R-D1x & Fujifilm FinePix JX550. The complete galleries are available at Epson R-D1x Gallery & Fujifilm JX550 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and volume. The Epson R-D1x provides outside dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) and the Fujifilm JX550 has sizing of 100mm x 56mm x 24mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 113 grams (0.25 lbs).

Contrast the Epson R-D1x versus Fujifilm JX550 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the R-D1x against the Fujifilm JX550.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1x and Fujifilm JX550 is 75 and 95 respectively.

Normally, its hard to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching a spec sheet. The image below may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1x and Fujifilm JX550.

As you can see, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The R-D1x due to its larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm JX550 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more aged R-D1x will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.