Fujifilm F660EXR vs Fujifilm XQ1

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XQ1, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the latter is a Ultracompact and they are both produced by FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm F660EXR (16MP) and Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm F660EXR (1/2") and Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") provide totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm F660EXR was released 23 months before the Fujifilm XQ1 which makes them a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm F660EXR being a Compact camera and the Fujifilm XQ1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm F660EXR scores against the Fujifilm XQ1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix F660EXR and Fujifilm XQ1. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm F660EXR Gallery and Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm F660EXR has got outside dimensions of 104mm x 59mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 217 grams (0.48 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm XQ1 has measurements of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XQ1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm F660EXR and the Fujifilm XQ1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XQ1 is 91 and 92 respectively.

Often, its hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizes just by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic below will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm F660EXR and Fujifilm XQ1.

Clearly, the two cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm F660EXR due to its tinier sensor will make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm F660EXR will offer greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm F660EXR is going to be behind in sensor tech.