Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony ZV-E1

In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony ZV-E1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and ZV-E1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and ZV-E1 (Full frame) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was announced 11 years before the ZV-E1 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 scores against the ZV-E1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Sony ZV-E1. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery and Sony ZV-E1 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera frequently, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 features outer measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") with a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) while the Sony ZV-E1 has specifications of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") with a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony ZV-E1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 compared to the ZV-E1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and ZV-E1 is 80 and 80 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor measurements only by reviewing a spec sheet. The photograph below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and ZV-E1.

As you can see, each of these cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 using its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 will offer you greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-Pro1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.