Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 2.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 38mm
- Introduced February 2013
- New Model is Fujifilm X-E2
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80 Overview
Below, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Nikon D80, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a large difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and D80 (10MP) but they use the exact same sensor measurements (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X-E1 was introduced 6 years after the D80 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D80 being a Mid-size SLR camera.
Before going straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-E1 grades versus the D80 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E1 & Nikon D80. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Nikon D80 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E1 over the Nikon D80
Fujifilm X-E1 | D80 | |||
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Announced | February 2013 | September 2006 | More modern by 79 months | |
Screen dimension | 2.8" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Crisper screen (+230k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon D80 over the Fujifilm X-E1
D80 | Fujifilm X-E1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E1 and Nikon D80
Fujifilm X-E1 | D80 | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
Selfie screen | Missing selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Missing Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80 Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera often, you need to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E1 has got outside dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Nikon D80 has specifications of 132mm x 103mm x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") along with a weight of 668 grams (1.47 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Nikon D80 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 against the D80.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E1 and D80 is 85 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by seeing a spec sheet. The pic here should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E1 and D80.
Clearly, both of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Fujifilm X-E1 to produce more detail using its extra 6 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-E1 will have a benefit in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-E1 vs Nikon D80 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E1 | Nikon D80 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-E1 | Nikon D80 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Introduced | 2013-02-28 | 2006-09-23 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Pro | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.6 x 15.8mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 372.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 3872 x 2592 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon F |
Available lenses | 54 | 309 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 2.8 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of display | 460k dot | 230k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT color LCD monitor | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.64x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | - | 13.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180s | 1/200s |
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) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 350g (0.77 pounds) | 668g (1.47 pounds) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 132 x 103 x 77mm (5.2" x 4.1" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 61 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 524 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | - |
Battery form | Battery Pack | - |
Battery model | W126 | EN-EL3e |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at launch | $600 | $800 |