Fujifilm X-S1 vs Sony RX10 II

In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony RX10 II, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Large Sensor Superzoom by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S1 (12MP) and RX10 II (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-S1 (2/3") and RX10 II (1") possess different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-S1 was announced 4 years earlier than the RX10 II which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-like (bridge)).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-S1 matches up versus the RX10 II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX10 II. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-S1 Gallery and Sony RX10 II Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S1 offers exterior dimensions of 135mm x 107mm x 149mm (5.3" x 4.2" x 5.9") with a weight of 920 grams (2.03 lbs) whilst the Sony RX10 II has proportions of 129mm x 88mm x 102mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 4.0") and a weight of 813 grams (1.79 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-S1 and Sony RX10 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S1 vs the RX10 II.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S1 and RX10 II is 52 and 58 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The image here may give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-S1 and RX10 II.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-S1 with its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Sony RX10 II will offer you more detail with its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-S1 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.