Fujifilm X100T vs Olympus PEN-F

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm X100T and Olympus PEN-F, former being a Large Sensor Compact while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Olympus. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) and the PEN-F (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) and PEN-F (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X100T was released 16 months before the PEN-F making them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X100T being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Olympus PEN-F being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X100T scores versus the PEN-F for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X100T & Olympus PEN-F. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X100T Gallery & Olympus PEN-F Gallery.

In case you're going to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X100T offers physical measurements of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Olympus PEN-F has specifications of 125mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X100T and Olympus PEN-F in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select at that moment. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X100T against the PEN-F.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100T and PEN-F is 80 and 84 respectively.

Often, it is difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizing simply by looking through technical specs. The visual here will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X100T and PEN-F.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100T featuring a larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Olympus PEN-F will render extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X100T will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.