Fujifilm SL1000 vs Pentax K-01

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm SL1000 and Pentax K-01, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Pentax. The image resolution of the Fujifilm SL1000 (16MP) and the K-01 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm SL1000 (1/2.3") and K-01 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm SL1000 was released 8 months after the K-01 and they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm SL1000 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Pentax K-01 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm SL1000 scores against the K-01 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm FinePix SL1000 & Pentax K-01. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm SL1000 Gallery & Pentax K-01 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm SL1000 comes with outside measurements of 123mm x 89mm x 123mm (4.8" x 3.5" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 659 grams (1.45 lbs) whilst the Pentax K-01 has measurements of 122mm x 79mm x 58mm (4.8" x 3.1" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 561 grams (1.24 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use at that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm SL1000 against the K-01.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL1000 and K-01 is 61 and 76 respectively.

Often, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm SL1000 and K-01.

Clearly, both of the cameras have the same MP albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm SL1000 contains the tinier sensor which will make obtaining bokeh more challenging. The fresher Fujifilm SL1000 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.