Fujifilm X-T100 vs Pentax Q

On this page, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Pentax Q, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and Q (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and Q (1/2.3") posses different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was brought out 7 years after the Q which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax Q being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-T100 matches up against the Q when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T100 and Pentax Q. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T100 Gallery and Pentax Q Gallery.

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera frequently, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T100 provides outer dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Pentax Q has measurements of 98mm x 57mm x 31mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") along with a weight of 180 grams (0.40 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Pentax Q in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus the Q.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T100 and Q is 80 and 93 respectively.

Oftentimes, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through specs. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Q.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T100 will produce extra detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T100 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.