FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Expand to 3200)
- 1280 x 720 video
- 33-165mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 168g - 93 x 60 x 28mm
- Introduced January 2011
- Also Known as FinePix AX355
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-1248mm (F2.8-5.6) lens
- 567g - 119 x 89 x 98mm
- Revealed July 2014
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1 Overview
Here, we will be contrasting the FujiFilm AX350 and Pentax XG-1, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the AX350 (16MP) and the XG-1 (16MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe AX350 was brought out 4 years prior to the XG-1 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm AX350 being a Compact camera and the Pentax XG-1 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a quick summary of how the AX350 grades against the XG-1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for FujiFilm FinePix AX350 & Pentax XG-1. The entire galleries are viewable at FujiFilm AX350 Gallery & Pentax XG-1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm AX350 over the Pentax XG-1
AX350 | XG-1 |
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Reasons to pick Pentax XG-1 over the FujiFilm AX350
XG-1 | AX350 | |||
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Revealed | July 2014 | January 2011 | Fresher by 42 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm AX350 and Pentax XG-1
AX350 | XG-1 | |||
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Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither offers selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Absent Touch friendly screen |
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm AX350 offers exterior dimensions of 93mm x 60mm x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") having a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs) and the Pentax XG-1 has specifications of 119mm x 89mm x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") accompanied by a weight of 567 grams (1.25 lbs).
Analyze the FujiFilm AX350 and Pentax XG-1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the AX350 against the XG-1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the AX350 and XG-1 is 94 and 66 respectively.
FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing specs. The photograph below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the AX350 and XG-1.
All in all, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same resolution and you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you really should consider the launch date of the cameras into account. The older AX350 will be behind in sensor innovation.
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FujiFilm AX350 vs Pentax XG-1 Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Pentax XG-1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix AX350 | Pentax XG-1 |
Other name | FinePix AX355 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2011-01-05 | 2014-07-15 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CCD | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4608 x 3440 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 1600 | 3200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 3200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | 33-165mm (5.0x) | 24-1248mm (52.0x) |
Highest aperture | f/3.3-5.9 | f/2.8-5.6 |
Macro focusing distance | - | 1cm |
Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.7 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 200 thousand dot |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/1400 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 3.50 m | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Sync | Force Off, Flash Auto, Force Flash, Slow Sync., Slow Sync. + Red-Eye, Red-Eye Reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (120 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 168 grams (0.37 lbs) | 567 grams (1.25 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 93 x 60 x 28mm (3.7" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 119 x 89 x 98mm (4.7" x 3.5" x 3.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 180 photographs | 240 photographs |
Style of battery | AA | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | LB-060 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $0 | $599 |