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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10

Portability
85
Imaging
56
Features
55
Overall
55
Fujifilm X-E1 front
 
Fujifilm X10 front
Portability
83
Imaging
37
Features
57
Overall
45

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
  • Launched February 2013
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-E2
Fujifilm X10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 2/3" Sensor
  • 2.8" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Announced July 2012
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X20
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Fujifilm X10, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both produced by FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and Fujifilm X10 (2/3") come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was brought out 8 months later than the Fujifilm X10 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X10 being a Compact camera.

Before we go through a full comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-E1 scores against the Fujifilm X10 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Fujifilm X10

 Fujifilm X-E1 Fujifilm X10 
AnnouncedFebruary 2013July 2012More recent by 8 months

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X10 over the Fujifilm X-E1

 Fujifilm X10 Fujifilm X-E1 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X10

 Fujifilm X-E1 Fujifilm X10 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimension2.8"2.8"Identical display dimensions
Display resolution460k460kSame display resolution
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lack of Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E1 has got physical measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X10 has proportions of 117mm x 70mm x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Fujifilm X10 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 against the Fujifilm X10.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X10 is 85 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its tough to envision the contrast between sensor measurements purely by reading through specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X10.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E1 because of its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-E1 will give extra detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E1 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E1
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X10
73
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
48
you can focus manually
high flash sync speed (1/1,000s)
provides face detection focusing
supports RAW files
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
sensor is small (2/3")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X10 as a Street photography camera
66
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
57
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
sensor is small (2/3")
heavier than competitors (350g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X10 Sports photography factors
48
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
43
image stabilization (Optical)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery pack (270 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Travel photography details
Fujifilm X10 Travel photography details
65
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
does not offer selfie friendly screen
60
good battery pack (270 CIPA)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors (350g)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Landscape photography factors
Fujifilm X10 Landscape photography factors
68
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (2.8 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse recording
54
you can focus manually
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (2.8")
image stabilization (Optical)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (270 shots)
cannot change lens (fixed lens mount)
megapixel count low (12MP)
sensor is small (2/3")
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E1 Vlogging details
Fujifilm X10 Vlogging details
32
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external microphone socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
32
fairly wide (28mm)
great max aperture (f2.0)
image stabilization (Optical)
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
doesn't have external mic support
heavier than competitors (350g)
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Fujifilm X10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E1 and Fujifilm X10
 Fujifilm X-E1Fujifilm X10
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-E1 Fujifilm X10
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Launched 2013-02-28 2012-07-11
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Pro EXR
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size APS-C 2/3"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 8.8 x 6.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 58.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 3200
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 12800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-112mm (4.0x)
Max aperture - f/2.0-2.8
Macro focus distance - 1cm
Number of lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 4.1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 2.8" 2.8"
Resolution of display 460 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 85%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range - 9.00 m
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s 1/1000s
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) 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 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 gr (0.77 lbs) 350 gr (0.77 lbs)
Dimensions 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 117 x 70 x 57mm (4.6" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 50
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.3
DXO Low light score not tested 245
Other
Battery life 350 images 270 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model W126 NP-50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Pricing at release $600 $600