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Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10

Portability
80
Imaging
53
Features
36
Overall
46
Fujifilm FinePix X100 front
 
Fujifilm X10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
38
Features
57
Overall
45

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 445g - 126 x 75 x 54mm
  • Announced May 2011
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100S
Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200 (Expand to 12800)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.0-2.8) lens
  • 350g - 117 x 70 x 57mm
  • Revealed July 2012
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X20
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Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X100 versus Fujifilm X10, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X100 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X10 (12MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm X100 (APS-C) and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X100 was brought out 14 months prior to the Fujifilm X10 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Fujifilm X10 being a Compact camera.

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X100 matches up versus the Fujifilm X10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100 over the Fujifilm X10

 Fujifilm X100 Fujifilm X10 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Fujifilm X100

 Fujifilm X10 Fujifilm X100 
RevealedJuly 2012May 2011Fresher by 14 months

Common features in the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X10

 Fujifilm X100 Fujifilm X10 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen sizing2.8"2.8"Equivalent screen dimensions
Screen resolution460k460kEqual screen resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither comes with Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100 comes with outer measurements of 126mm x 75mm x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) while the Fujifilm X10 has measurements of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X100 versus Fujifilm X10 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X100 compared to the Fujifilm X10.

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X10 is 80 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by checking a spec sheet. The photograph below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X10.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100 offers the bigger sensor which should make getting bokeh less difficult. The older Fujifilm X100 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X10 as a Portrait photography camera
61
manual focus
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
sensor resolution low (12MP)
49
you can focus manually
great flash sync speed (1/1,000s)
has face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X100
Street photography with Fujifilm X10
63
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
58
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
no moving screen
sensor is tiny (2/3")
heavier than competition (350 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm X10 Sports photography advice
34
decent sensor size (APS-C)
fixed focal length (35mm)
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
lacks phase detect autofocus
44
image stabilization (Optical)
has tracking focus
great battery pack (270 shots)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100 Travel photography details
Fujifilm X10 Travel photography details
58
flash built-in
good max aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
screen isn't selfie friendly
60
great battery pack (270 shots)
built-in flash
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
no Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (350g)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography highlights
56
manual focus
good max aperture (f2.0)
pretty good screen size (2.8")
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
no Timelapse recording
55
you can focus manually
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (270 CIPA)
can't switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sensor resolution not great (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (2/3")
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X10 as a Vlogging camera
25
good max aperture (f2.0)
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 pixels)
no microphone jack
32
really wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
has face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
no mic support
heavier than competition (350 grams)
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Fujifilm X100 vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100 and Fujifilm X10
 Fujifilm FinePix X100Fujifilm X10
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm FinePix X100 Fujifilm X10
Category Large Sensor Compact Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2011-05-16 2012-07-11
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Processor EXR EXR
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size APS-C 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.8mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 372.9mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 12MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4288 x 2848 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest enhanced ISO - 12800
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 49 49
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 28-112mm (4.0x)
Maximal aperture f/2.0 f/2.0-2.8
Macro focusing range 10cm 1cm
Crop factor 1.5 4.1
Screen
Type of screen Fixed Type Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 2.8 inches 2.8 inches
Resolution of screen 460k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 1,440k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 90 percent 85 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 9.00 m 9.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/1000s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (70, 30 fps), 320 x 240 (120 fps), 320 x 112 (200 fps)
Highest video resolution 1280x720 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4 H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless None None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 445g (0.98 pounds) 350g (0.77 pounds)
Dimensions 126 x 75 x 54mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating 73 50
DXO Color Depth rating 22.9 20.5
DXO Dynamic range rating 12.4 11.3
DXO Low light rating 1001 245
Other
Battery life 300 photographs 270 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $1,800 $600