Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-600

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-600, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and E-600 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and E-600 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was manufactured 6 years later than the E-600 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-Pro2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 grades versus the E-600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-Pro2 & Olympus E-600. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery & Olympus E-600 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has physical measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") having a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Olympus E-600 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Olympus E-600 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus the E-600.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and E-600 is 74 and 71 respectively.

Typically, it's difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic here might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and E-600.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will provide more detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.