Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1
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![Fujifilm X-E1 front Fujifilm X-E1 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-X-E1/Fujifilm-X-E1-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Revealed February 2013
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-E2
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Launched June 2012
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Overview
On this page, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-Pro1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are produced by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras boast the same sensor size (APS-C).
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The Fujifilm X-E1 was launched 9 months after the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-E1 grades against the Fujifilm X-Pro1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E1 & Fujifilm X-Pro1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
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Launched | February 2013 | ![]() | June 2012 | Newer by 9 months |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Fujifilm X-E1
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Fujifilm X-E1 | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1230k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+770k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-Pro1
Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fixed | ![]() | Fixed | Fixed screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | No selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | No Touch screen |
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Physical Comparison
If you are going to travel with your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 has got external measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-Pro1 has dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") having a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 compared to the Fujifilm X-Pro1.
![Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 size comparison Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-E1-vs-Fujifilm-X-Pro1-size-comparison.jpg)
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 is 85 and 80 respectively.
![Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 top view buttons comparison Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-E1-vs-Fujifilm-X-Pro1-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-Pro1.
As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution and you can expect similar quality of photos though you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm X-E1 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
![Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 sensor size comparison Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-X-E1-vs-Fujifilm-X-Pro1-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-E1-vs-Fujifilm-X-Pro1-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2013-02-28 | 2012-06-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Pro | EXR Pro |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS X-TRANS I |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4896 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 2.8 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 460 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT color LCD monitor | TFT color LCD monitor |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.6x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames per sec | 6.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350 grams (0.77 pounds) | 450 grams (0.99 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | 300 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | W126 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $600 | $1,169 |