Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Fujifilm X100S

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Fujifilm X100S, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both designed by FujiFilm. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and Fujifilm X100S (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was launched 2 years later than the Fujifilm X100S and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-Pro2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X100S being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores vs the Fujifilm X100S when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Fujifilm X100S. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Fujifilm X100S Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 enjoys external dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Fujifilm X100S has measurements of 127mm x 74mm x 54mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.1") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Fujifilm X100S in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you select at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus the Fujifilm X100S.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Fujifilm X100S is 74 and 80 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor measurements simply by viewing specs. The photograph below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Fujifilm X100S.

All in all, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-Pro2 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.