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Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1

Portability
88
Imaging
69
Features
64
Overall
67
Fujifilm XF10 front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1 front
Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
57
Overall
64

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 Key Specs

Fujifilm XF10
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 28mm (F2.8) lens
  • 279g - 113 x 64 x 41mm
  • Revealed July 2018
Sony RX1
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • 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 XF10 vs Sony RX1 Overview

Below, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm XF10 versus Sony RX1, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm XF10 (24MP) and the RX1 (24MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm XF10 (APS-C) and RX1 (Full frame) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm XF10 was manufactured 5 years later than the RX1 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm XF10 scores against the RX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm XF10 over the Sony RX1

 Fujifilm XF10 RX1 
ReleasedJuly 2018February 2013Fresher by 66 months
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony RX1 over the Fujifilm XF10

 RX1 Fujifilm XF10 
Screen resolution1229k1040kCrisper screen (+189k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm XF10 and Sony RX1

 Fujifilm XF10 RX1 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to carry your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm XF10 has outer measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.6") having a weight of 279 grams (0.62 lbs) whilst the Sony RX1 has proportions of 113mm x 65mm x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 482 grams (1.06 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm XF10 vs the RX1.

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm XF10 and RX1 is 88 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, its tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing simply by researching a spec sheet. The photograph below will offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm XF10 and RX1.

Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same megapixel count albeit different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm XF10 comes with the smaller sensor which is going to make achieving bokeh tougher. The more modern Fujifilm XF10 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm XF10
Portrait photography with Sony RX1
74
manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
external flash not possible
82
focusing manually
flash sync is higher than normal (1/4,000s)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Street photography details
Sony RX1 Street photography details
76
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
provides focus by touch
lighter than competition (279 grams)
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
66
great sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
great high ISO (25,600)
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than average in class (482g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Sports photography info
Sony RX1 Sports photography info
65
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
focal length is fixed (28mm)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
53
good resolution (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
comes with tracking focus
fixed focal length (35mm)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (270 CIPA)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm XF10
Travel photography with Sony RX1
77
lighter than competition (279 grams)
supports bluetooth
provides focus by touch
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
62
good resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
missing Timelapse mode
terrible battery (270 shots)
more heavy than average in class (482 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Landscape photography factors
Sony RX1 Landscape photography factors
64
manual focus
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of image stabilization
65
focusing manually
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
great high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (270 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm XF10 Vlogging advice
Sony RX1 Vlogging advice
37
built-in touchscreen
offers face detection autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic support
lighter than competition (279 grams)
somewhat slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
doesn't posses selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
34
great maximum aperture (f2.0)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have microphone support
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than average in class (482g)
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Fujifilm XF10 vs Sony RX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm XF10 and Sony RX1
 Fujifilm XF10Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm XF10 Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1
Type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Revealed 2018-07-19 2013-02-19
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias 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 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 91 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28mm (1x) 35mm (1x)
Maximum aperture f/2.8 f/2.0-22.0
Macro focusing distance 10cm -
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Type of display Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display tech - Xtra FineTFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic and Optical (optional)
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.30 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/4000 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 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 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 279 grams (0.62 lbs) 482 grams (1.06 lbs)
Dimensions 113 x 64 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.6") 113 x 65 x 70mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 93
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 25.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 2534
Other
Battery life 330 photos 270 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Single Single
Cost at launch $500 $2,798