Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Introduced February 2013
- Successor is Fujifilm X-E2
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Released October 2020
- New Model is Fujifilm X-S20

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-S10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-E1 was manufactured 8 years prior to the Fujifilm X-S10 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-E1 grades versus the Fujifilm X-S10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E1 & Fujifilm X-S10. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Fujifilm X-S10
Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Fujifilm X-E1
Fujifilm X-S10 | Fujifilm X-E1 | |||
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Released | October 2020 | ![]() | February 2013 | More recent by 92 months |
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 2.8" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-S10
Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-S10 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focusing |
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 features external measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-S10 has dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-S10 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 compared to the Fujifilm X-S10.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-S10 is 85 and 73 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to see the difference between sensor measurements merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X-S10.
Clearly, both of those cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You can expect the Fujifilm X-S10 to offer you more detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-E1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X-S10 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-S10 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm X-E1 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2013-02-28 | 2020-10-15 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 26 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6240 x 4160 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 425 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Total lenses | 54 | 54 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Fully articulated |
Screen diagonal | 2.8" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 460k dot | 1,040k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/32000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames per second | 20.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 350 gr (0.77 pounds) | 465 gr (1.03 pounds) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | 325 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $600 | $999 |