Fujifilm X-E2S vs Pentax K-01

In this write-up, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-E2S and Pentax K-01, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Pentax. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and the K-01 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was announced 3 years later than the K-01 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax K-01 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E2S matches up versus the K-01 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E2S and Pentax K-01. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery and Pentax K-01 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E2S offers exterior dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Pentax K-01 has measurements of 122mm x 79mm x 58mm (4.8" x 3.1" x 2.3") with a weight of 561 grams (1.24 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E2S and Pentax K-01 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S versus the K-01.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2S and K-01 is 85 and 76 respectively.

Often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath may provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E2S and K-01.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution therefore you should expect similar quality of images but you really should take the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm X-E2S should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.