Fujifilm X-E1 vs Ricoh CX1

Here, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Ricoh CX1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Ricoh. There exists a huge gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and CX1 (9MP) and the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and CX1 (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was launched 4 years after the CX1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Ricoh CX1 being a Compact camera.

Before getting into a full comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-E1 matches up against the CX1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E1 and Ricoh CX1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery and Ricoh CX1 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E1 has 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 Ricoh CX1 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 28mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.1") having a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-E1 versus Ricoh CX1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 versus the CX1.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E1 and CX1 is 85 and 93 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The image below will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E1 and CX1.

As you have seen, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-E1 will show more detail utilizing its extra 7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E1 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.