Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X-T1

Here is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X-T1, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100 was released 3 years before the Fujifilm X-T1 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm X-T1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X100 grades against the Fujifilm X-T1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix X100 and Fujifilm X-T1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X100 Gallery and Fujifilm X-T1 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X100 features outer measurements of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T1 has dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") and a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X-T1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X100 vs the Fujifilm X-T1.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X-T1 is 80 and 79 respectively.

Often, it is tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizing merely by researching specifications. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X-T1.

To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-T1 to provide you with more detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X100 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.