Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Revealed September 2013
(Full Review)
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10 Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-M1 and Pentax Q10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and Q10 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-M1 (APS-C) and Q10 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X-M1 was brought out 13 months after the Q10 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-M1 grades versus the Q10 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-M1 and Pentax Q10. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery and Pentax Q10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Pentax Q10
Fujifilm X-M1 | Q10 | |||
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Launched | September 2013 | September 2012 | Newer by 13 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 920k | 460k | Clearer display (+460k dot) |
Reasons to pick Pentax Q10 over the Fujifilm X-M1
Q10 | Fujifilm X-M1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Pentax Q10
Fujifilm X-M1 | Q10 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lack of Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-M1 offers outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Pentax Q10 has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-M1 and Pentax Q10 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 and the Q10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-M1 and Q10 is 87 and 92 respectively.
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by going through specs. The picture underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Q10.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-M1 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-M1 will show more detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-M1 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Pentax Q10 Specifications
Fujifilm X-M1 | Pentax Q10 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Pentax |
Model type | Fujifilm X-M1 | Pentax Q10 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2013-09-17 | 2012-09-10 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Pentax Q |
Available lenses | 54 | 8 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | TFT Color LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Optical (optional) |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 7.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Trailing-curtain sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720p (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330 grams (0.73 pounds) | 200 grams (0.44 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 102 x 58 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 49 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.9 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 183 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 270 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | D-LI68 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $399 | $350 |