Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
- Released June 2012
- Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 355g - 121 x 70 x 36mm
- Introduced April 2010
- Earlier Model is Olympus E-P1
- Refreshed by Olympus E-P3
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and E-P2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and E-P2 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X-Pro1 was manufactured 2 years later than the E-P2 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 matches up vs the E-P2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro1 & Olympus PEN E-P2. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery & Olympus E-P2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Olympus E-P2
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | E-P2 | |||
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Introduced | June 2012 | April 2010 | More recent by 27 months | |
Display resolution | 1230k | 230k | Crisper display (+1000k dot) |
Reasons to pick Olympus E-P2 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1
E-P2 | Fujifilm X-Pro1 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Olympus E-P2
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | E-P2 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 Physical Comparison
If you are planning to lug around your camera, you will need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 comes with physical dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Olympus E-P2 has specifications of 121mm x 70mm x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") along with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and the E-P2.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and E-P2 is 80 and 86 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by looking through a spec sheet. The visual below will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and E-P2.
Clearly, each of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 will render greater detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro1 provides a benefit in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus E-P2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Olympus PEN E-P2 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Olympus |
Model | Fujifilm X-Pro1 | Olympus PEN E-P2 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2012-06-28 | 2010-04-22 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Pro | TruePic V |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4032 x 3024 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | - | 11 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,230 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen technology | TFT color LCD monitor | HyperCrystal LCD with AR(Anti-Reflective) coating |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | - |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels) |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180s | 1/180s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 450 grams (0.99 lb) | 355 grams (0.78 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") | 121 x 70 x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.5 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 505 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 photos | 300 photos |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | BLS-1 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 12 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC card |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch pricing | $1,169 | $799 |