Fujifilm X-E2 vs Pentax KP

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-E2 and Pentax KP, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and KP (24MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2 was announced 3 years before the KP which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax KP being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go right into a full comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E2 matches up vs the KP with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-E2 and Pentax KP. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2 Gallery and Pentax KP Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E2 comes with outer 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) whilst the Pentax KP has dimensions of 132mm x 101mm x 76mm (5.2" x 4.0" x 3.0") along with a weight of 703 grams (1.55 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-E2 and Pentax KP in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 vs the KP.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2 and KP is 85 and 61 respectively.

Normally, it is difficult to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by going over specifications. The picture here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E2 and KP.

To sum up, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same megapixels. You should anticipate the Pentax KP to offer extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E2 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.