Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm XQ1

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm XQ1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact and they are both built by FujiFilm. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and Fujifilm XQ1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2 (APS-C) and Fujifilm XQ1 (2/3") use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E2 was brought out 4 months after the Fujifilm XQ1 so they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm XQ1 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E2 matches up against the Fujifilm XQ1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm XQ1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Fujifilm XQ1 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2 features exterior dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Fujifilm XQ1 has proportions of 100mm x 59mm x 33mm (3.9" x 2.3" x 1.3") along with a weight of 206 grams (0.45 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm XQ1 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 compared to the Fujifilm XQ1.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm XQ1 is 85 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specs. The pic below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Fujifilm XQ1.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-E2 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-E2 will offer more detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively.