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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1

Portability
83
Imaging
59
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 front
Portability
97
Imaging
40
Features
26
Overall
34

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Announced May 2015
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-T20
Panasonic XS1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
  • 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
  • Launched January 2013
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Overview

Following is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the XS1 (16MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and XS1 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was announced 2 years after the XS1 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic XS1 being a Compact camera.

Before going straight into a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-T10 matches up against the XS1 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Panasonic XS1

 Fujifilm X-T10 XS1 
LaunchedMay 2015January 2013More modern by 29 months
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen sizing3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution920k230kSharper screen (+690k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the Fujifilm X-T10

 XS1 Fujifilm X-T10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic XS1

 Fujifilm X-T10 XS1 
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch screen No Touch screen

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Physical Comparison

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T10 has external dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic XS1 has measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 compared to the XS1.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T10 and XS1 is 83 and 97 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to envision the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading through specifications. The image underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and XS1.

Plainly, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T10 has got the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The newer Fujifilm X-T10 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic XS1 as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
MP count good (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
supports RAW files
30
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
no manual control
no external flash support
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Street photography details
Panasonic XS1 Street photography details
77
tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
good ISO range (51,000)
does not have image stabilization
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (103 grams)
screen does not articulate
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Sports photography factors
Panasonic XS1 Sports photography factors
71
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
41
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Travel photography with Panasonic XS1
71
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not feature selfie friendly display
69
lighter than average (103g)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
fairly wide (24mm)
missing Timelapse function
display is not selfie friendly
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic XS1 as a Landscape photography camera
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
MP count good (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (51,000)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
39
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
small screen (2.7")
no manual control
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW format
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T10
Vlogging with Panasonic XS1
34
features face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have external mic jack
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
31
fairly wide (24mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
lighter than average (103 grams)
sluggish maximum aperture (f2.8)
display is not selfie friendly
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pxls)
missing external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic XS1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic XS1
 Fujifilm X-T10Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Small Sensor Compact
Announced 2015-05-19 2013-01-07
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.08 x 4.56mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 27.7mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 -
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 51000 6400
Min native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 77 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens zoom range - 24-120mm (5.0x)
Highest aperture - f/2.8-6.9
Macro focusing range - 5cm
Amount of lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.9
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Resolution of display 920 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1600 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s 1.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (ISO 100) 4.40 m
Flash options Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1280x720
Video format H.264 Motion JPEG
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 381g (0.84 pounds) 103g (0.23 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photographs 260 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $800 $130