Epson R-D1x vs Fujifilm X-T5

Lets look closer at the Epson R-D1x and Fujifilm X-T5, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Epson and FujiFilm. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the R-D1x (6MP) and Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) but both cameras have the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The R-D1x was revealed 14 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-T5 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Epson R-D1x being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the R-D1x matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Epson R-D1x and Fujifilm X-T5. The full galleries are available at Epson R-D1x Gallery and Fujifilm X-T5 Gallery.

If you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and measurements. The Epson R-D1x comes with outside dimensions of 142mm x 89mm x 40mm (5.6" x 3.5" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 620 grams (1.37 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T5 has proportions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") along with a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs).

Check the Epson R-D1x and Fujifilm X-T5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the R-D1x vs the Fujifilm X-T5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R-D1x and Fujifilm X-T5 is 75 and 70 respectively.

Sometimes, it's tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath might give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the R-D1x and Fujifilm X-T5.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm X-T5 to give you extra detail because of its extra 34MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The older R-D1x is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.