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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2

Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
52
Overall
55
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Introduced June 2012
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-Pro2
Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro3
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Fujifilm X-Pro2, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras and both are designed by FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was launched 4 years prior to the Fujifilm X-Pro2 which is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-Pro2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 Fujifilm X-Pro2 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
LaunchedJanuary 2016June 2012Newer by 43 months
Display resolution1620k1230kClearer display (+390k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Fujifilm X-Pro2

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display sizing
Selfie screen Lacking selfie screen
Touch display Lacking Touch display

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 features outside dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-Pro2 has sizing of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Fujifilm X-Pro2 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs the Fujifilm X-Pro2.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Fujifilm X-Pro2 is 80 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The picture below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Fujifilm X-Pro2.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-Pro2 to deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-Pro1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Portrait photography info
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
74
has manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Street photography highlights
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Street photography highlights
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
67
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sports photography advice
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography advice
45
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (300 shots)
lacks phase detect AF
72
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (350 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Travel photography information
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography information
53
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse recording
terrible battery pack (300 CIPA)
does not contain selfie friendly display
63
environment proof
good MP (24MP)
bad battery (350 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro1
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
65
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
supports RAW files
no image stabilization
terrible battery pack (300 per charge)
lack of Timelapse recording
75
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
saves RAW formats
environment proof
two card slots
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Vlogging camera
26
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
lack of external microphone jack
33
comes with face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes mic socket
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-Pro2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Fujifilm X-Pro2
 Fujifilm X-Pro1Fujifilm X-Pro2
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-Pro1 Fujifilm X-Pro2
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2012-06-28 2016-01-15
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Pro EXR Processor III
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS I CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max boosted ISO 25600 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 273
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Total lenses 54 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,230k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 92 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.6x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 6.0fps 8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander)
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless None Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 450 grams (0.99 lbs) 495 grams (1.09 lbs)
Physical dimensions 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 300 photos 350 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NP-W126
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1)
Card slots One Two
Retail price $1,169 $1,700