Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Pentax K-01

Here is a comprehensive analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Pentax K-01, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and K-01 (16MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and K-01 (APS-C) have different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was introduced 4 years later than the K-01 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a full comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S scores vs the K-01 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50S & Pentax K-01. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery & Pentax K-01 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S comes with exterior measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) whilst the Pentax K-01 has specifications of 122mm x 79mm x 58mm (4.8" x 3.1" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 561 grams (1.24 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Pentax K-01 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S against the K-01.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and K-01 is 59 and 76 respectively.

Often, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing only by reading a spec sheet. The photograph here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and K-01.

As you can see, the 2 cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will offer greater detail using its extra 35MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 50S provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.