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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1

Portability
79
Imaging
68
Features
69
Overall
68
Fujifilm X100F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
57
Overall
64

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X100T
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100V
Sony RX1
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0-22.0) lens
  • 482g - 113 x 65 x 70mm
  • Released February 2013
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Overview

Following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm X100F versus Sony RX1, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and the RX1 (24MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) and RX1 (Full frame) offer totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X100F was unveiled 3 years after the RX1 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X100F matches up versus the RX1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Sony RX1

 Fujifilm X100F RX1 
ReleasedJanuary 2017February 2013More modern by 48 months

Reasons to pick Sony RX1 over the Fujifilm X100F

 RX1 Fujifilm X100F 
Display resolution1229k1040kClearer display (+189k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX1

 Fujifilm X100F RX1 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurement
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100F offers outside measurements of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") and a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Sony RX1 has sizing of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X100F versus Sony RX1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X100F against the RX1.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100F and RX1 is 79 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specs. The picture underneath should provide you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100F and RX1.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature the identical resolution but not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100F has the smaller sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field tougher. The more recent Fujifilm X100F will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100F as a Portrait photography camera
Sony RX1 as a Portrait photography camera
80
manual focus
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
82
focusing manually
above average flash sync (1/4,000 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X100F
Street photography with Sony RX1
66
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
screen is fixed
no image stabilization
66
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
above average high ISO (25,600)
no articulating screen
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (482g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Sports photography information
Sony RX1 Sports photography information
69
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
better than average battery power (390 shots)
comes with phase detect autofocus
fixed focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
53
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
can't change focal length (35mm)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
bad battery power (270 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100F as a Travel photography camera
Sony RX1 as a Travel photography camera
77
better than average battery power (390 CIPA)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
62
good megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
does not have Timelapse function
bad battery power (270 shots)
more heavy than competition in class (482 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Landscape photography advice
Sony RX1 Landscape photography advice
71
manual focus
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
decent sized screen (3")
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (390 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
65
focusing manually
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
good megapixels (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
no image stabilization
bad battery power (270 per charge)
does not have Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X100F
Vlogging with Sony RX1
35
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
provides face detect autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have mic support
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
34
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
has face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone socket
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (482 grams)
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX1
 Fujifilm X100FSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X100F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1
Type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2017-01-18 2013-02-19
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor X-Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 325 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 35mm (1x)
Highest aperture f/2.0 f/2.0-22.0
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display tech - Xtra FineTFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic and Optical (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 92% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/4000 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 25, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30, 25 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25 fps)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 469 grams (1.03 lb) 482 grams (1.06 lb)
Physical dimensions 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 93
DXO Color Depth score not tested 25.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.3
DXO Low light score not tested 2534
Other
Battery life 390 images 270 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail cost $1,300 $2,798