Epson R-D1x vs Fujifilm SL1000

Following is a in-depth comparison of the Epson R-D1x vs Fujifilm SL1000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Epson and FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the R-D1x (APS-C) and Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor sizes.

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The R-D1x was unveiled 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm SL1000 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the R-D1x scores vs the Fujifilm SL1000 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Epson R-D1x & Fujifilm FinePix SL1000. The full galleries are available at Epson R-D1x Gallery & Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery.

When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Epson R-D1x comes with external 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) whilst the Fujifilm SL1000 has sizing of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") having a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs).

Examine the Epson R-D1x vs Fujifilm SL1000 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the R-D1x compared to the Fujifilm SL1000.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the R-D1x and Fujifilm SL1000 is 75 and 61 respectively.

In many cases, it can be hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes merely by reading specs. The picture here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the R-D1x and Fujifilm SL1000.

All in all, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The R-D1x using its bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm SL1000 will offer you extra detail having an extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged R-D1x is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.