Updated (October, 2013): Compare the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Fujifilm X-M1

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Reasons to buy the Fujifilm X-E1

Viewfinder
 Great viewfinder
Digital
Supports 24p
 24p movies
For that film look
Viewfinder coverage
 Great viewfinder coverage
100%
Panorama
 In-camera panoramas
Stitches together multiple photos into a panorama
 

Reasons to buy the Fujifilm X-M1

Screen resolution
 High resolution screen
920k dots
Screen flips out
 Flip-out screen
Great for movies
Interchangeable lenses
 Interchangeable lenses
Many lenses to choose from
 
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differences

Advantages of the Fujifilm X-E1

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Viewfinder Has a viewfinder Digital vs None
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 A viewfinder can help save battery life by keeping the screen turned off
Supports 24p Supports 24p Yes vs No
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 Get that real film feel
Panorama Can create panoramas in-camera Yes vs No
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 Stitches together multiple photos for a wide perspective
External mic jack Has an external mic jack Yes vs No
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 Record high quality audio with an external microphone
Lowest price Slightly cheaper $599.00 vs $649.00
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 The best price we've seen is $50 cheaper (around 10% less)
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Advantages of the Fujifilm X-M1

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Screen resolution Significantly higher resolution screen 920k dots vs 460k dots
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 2x higher resolution screen
Screen flips out Has a flip-out screen Yes vs No
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 Flip-out screens can be helpful when composing tricky shots or taking movies
Screen size Larger screen 3.0" vs 2.8"
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 Around 10% larger screen
Continuous shooting Shoots faster 10 fps vs 6 fps
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 Around 70% faster continuous shooting
Size Smaller 117x67x39 mm vs 129x74x38 mm
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 Around 20% smaller
Weight Slightly lighter 330 g vs 350 g
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 Around 10% lighter
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recommendations

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similarities

Compared to recent mirrorless cameras

Common Strengths Common Weaknesses
External flash Each supports an external flash Help
Better lighting
Built-in flash Each has a built-in flash Help
External flash not needed
Fastest shutter speed Slow max shutter speed Help
1/4000 of a second
Lens availability Few lenses available Help
8 lenses
Light sensitivity Poor maximum light sensitivity Help
6,400 ISO
Touch screen No touchscreens Help
More buttons
Image stabilization No image stabilization Help
Risk of blur

competitors

Shared Competitors

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Fujifilm X-E2

Fujifilm X-E2

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$937 body only

$1,300 - $1,399 with 18-55mm lens
Viewfinder size Much larger viewfinder
Movie continuous focus Can focus continuously while recording movies
Lowest price Is slightly more expensive
Compare the X-E2 vs the X-E1
Compare the X-E2 vs the X-M1
Fujifilm X-A1

Fujifilm X-A1

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$450 - $599 with 16-50mm lens
Image stabilization Has image stabilization
Startup delay Has much less startup delay
Sensor cleaning Lacks a self cleaning sensor
Compare the X-A1 vs the X-E1
Compare the X-A1 vs the X-M1
Sony Alpha NEX-6

Sony Alpha NEX-6

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$493 - $748 body only

$665 - $898 with 16-50mm lens
Viewfinder size Slightly larger viewfinder
Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Compare the Alpha NEX-6 vs the X-E1
Compare the Alpha NEX-6 vs the X-M1
Olympus OM-D E-M5

Olympus OM-D E-M5

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$680 - $799 body only

$880 - $1,299 with 12-50mm lens
Image stabilization Has image stabilization
Light sensitivity Much higher maximum light sensitivity
Built-in flash Doesn't have a built-in flash
Weight Is slightly heavier
Compare the OM-D E-M5 vs the X-E1
Compare the OM-D E-M5 vs the X-M1
Fujifilm FinePix X100s

Fujifilm FinePix X100s

Boutique

$1,299
Lowest price Is significantly more expensive
Thickness Is thicker
Compare the FinePix X100s vs the X-E1
Compare the FinePix X100s vs the X-M1
Sony Alpha A6000

Sony Alpha A6000

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$648 body only

$798 with 16-50mm lens
Viewfinder size Slightly larger viewfinder
True resolution Takes significantly higher resolution photos
Compare the Alpha A6000 vs the X-E1
Compare the Alpha A6000 vs the X-M1
Fujifilm FinePix x20

Fujifilm FinePix x20

Pro digicam

$499 - $598
Light sensitivity Slightly higher maximum light sensitivity
HDR Has in-camera HDR
Thickness Is thicker
Size Is slightly larger
Compare the FinePix x20 vs the X-E1
Compare the FinePix x20 vs the X-M1

Fujifilm X-E1 Competitors

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No significant competitors found that are specific to the Fujifilm X-E1.

Fujifilm X-M1 Competitors

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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1

Mirrorless interchangeable-lens

$650 - $748 with 12-32mm lens
Light sensitivity Better maximum light sensitivity
Lens availability Much more lenses available
Screen flips out Screen does not flip out
Battery life Significantly shorter battery life
Compare the Lumix DMC-GM1 vs the X-M1

appearance

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discussion

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