Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1

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.

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.

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.

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.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 is 85 and 80 respectively.

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.