Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Olympus PEN-F

Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Olympus PEN-F, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and the PEN-F (20MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and PEN-F (Four Thirds) offer different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was released 4 years earlier than the PEN-F which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 matches up versus the PEN-F for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Olympus PEN-F. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery and Olympus PEN-F Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 has external measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Olympus PEN-F has sizing of 125mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") along with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Olympus PEN-F in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs the PEN-F.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and PEN-F is 80 and 84 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions only by going over technical specs. The picture underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and PEN-F.

As you have seen, each of the cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Olympus PEN-F will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-Pro1 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.