Fujifilm X-T200 vs Pentax Q-S1

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Pentax Q-S1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and Q-S1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and Q-S1 (1/1.7") possess different sensor dimensions.

Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

The Fujifilm X-T200 was released 5 years after the Q-S1 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T200 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax Q-S1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T200 grades versus the Q-S1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T200 & Pentax Q-S1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T200 Gallery & Pentax Q-S1 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T200 has physical dimensions of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) and the Pentax Q-S1 has sizing of 105mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") and a weight of 203 grams (0.45 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T200 vs Pentax Q-S1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 and the Q-S1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T200 and Q-S1 is 80 and 92 respectively.

Often, it is hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizes just by going through specs. The image below might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Q-S1.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T200 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T200 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T200 provides an advantage in sensor technology.