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Fujifilm XQ1 vs Fujifilm XQ2
Fujifilm XQ1
Camera summary
The Fujifilm XQ1, made by Fujifilm, is a powerful Ultracompact camera. Announced on Nov. 26, 2013.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
3.6 out of 5 stars
|
| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
|
| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.2 out of 5 stars
|
| Average Score |
3.3 out of 5 stars
|
Successor
This camera has now been superseeded by the Fujifilm XQ2, which has more advanced features and characteristics, it would also be easier to get, especially new. Take that into account.
Aside from that, consider that you may probably need to update your camera soon and finding accesories could be more difficult compared to its successor. Of course you can expect a lower price for this camera as a compensation.
Compare this camera to its successor Fujifilm XQ2
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS X-TRANS II sensor with a 12 Megapixels resolution.
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: MPEG-4, H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 240 shots per charge with the included NP-48 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Fujifilm XQ2
Camera summary
The Fujifilm XQ2, made by Fujifilm, is a powerful Ultracompact camera. Announced on Jan. 14, 2015.
See full specifications| Feature | Score |
|---|---|
| Autofocus specs |
4.1 out of 5 stars
|
| Connectivity |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Exposure mode |
2.5 out of 5 stars
|
| Photography features |
5.0 out of 5 stars
|
| Physical |
0.2 out of 5 stars
|
| Average Score |
3.4 out of 5 stars
|
Predecessor
This camera builds on the success of its predecessor, the Fujifilm XQ1, with advanced features and improved performance.
Compare this camera to the Fujifilm XQ1
Sensor
This camera has a CMOS X-TRANS II sensor with a 12 Megapixels resolution.
Max video resolutions
Expect recording in 1920 x 1080 with support for the following formats: H.264.
Connectivity
Built-in wireless connectivity. Support for HDMI, so you can connect it to screens, monitors or any compatible device. Support for USB, transfer files and upgrade your camera's software directly from your computer.
Battery life
The battery of this camera can last up to 240 shots per charge with the included NP-48 battery. Consider that this value can fluctuate and depends on the mAh of the battery (sometimes generic batteries have more mAh) and also on the usage, the amount of time you use the screen, the flash, etc.
Although this camera may have a decent battery life, its performance is not as great as the most powerful cameras. Always make sure to carry one extra battery, just in case.
Other features
This camera doesn't include a microphone port, which can be a major headache when recording video or interviews, consider it before buying it.
Autofocus specs |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
|---|---|---|
| Af center | Yes |
Yes |
| Af continuous | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Contrast Detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af Face detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Af multi area | Yes |
Yes |
| Af phase detection | Yes |
Yes |
| Af selective | No |
No |
| Af single | Yes |
Yes |
| Af touch | No |
No |
| Af tracking | No |
Yes |
| Number of cross focus points | - | - |
| Number of focus points | - | - |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| HDMI | Yes |
Yes |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Wireless connectivity | Built-In | Built-In |
| DXO color depth | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO dynamic range | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO low light ISO | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| DXO overall score | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Exposure mode |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| AF area | No |
No |
| average | Yes |
Yes |
| Center weighted | No |
No |
| Multi segment | Yes |
Yes |
| partial | No |
No |
| spot | Yes |
Yes |
General |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| AKA | - | - |
| announced | Nov. 26, 2013 | Jan. 14, 2015 |
| Body type | Ultracompact | Ultracompact |
| brand | Fujifilm | Fujifilm |
| msrp | $265.00 | $408.00 |
| model | Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| Predecessor model | Fujifilm XQ1 | |
| Successor model | Fujifilm XQ2 | |
Lense |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| Focal length multiplier | - | - |
| Lens mount | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Manual focus | Yes |
Yes |
| Macro focus range | 3cm | 3cm |
| Number of lenses | - | - |
Other features |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| GPS | - | - |
| Self-timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Timelapse recording | No |
No |
Photography features |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| AE bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
| Aperture priority | Yes |
Yes |
| Built-in flash | Yes |
Yes |
| Custom white balance | Yes |
Yes |
| Exposure compensation | Yes |
Yes |
| External flash | No |
No |
| Flash modes | Auto, on, off, slow syncho | Auto, on, off, slow syncho |
| Flash range | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) | 7.40 m (at Auto ISO) |
| Image stabilization | Yes |
Yes |
| Manual exposure mode | Yes |
Yes |
| Max continuous shooting | 12.0 fps | 12.0 fps |
| Max mechanical shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 | 30 |
| Shutter priority | Yes |
Yes |
| WB bracketing | Yes |
Yes |
Physical |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| Battery life | 240 shots | 240 shots |
| Battery model | NP-48 | NP-48 |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Crush proof | No |
No |
| Dust proof | No |
No |
| Environmental sealing | No |
No |
| Freeze proof | No |
No |
| Physical dimensions | 100 x 59 x 33mm | 100 x 59 x 33mm |
| Shock proof | No |
No |
| Water proof | No |
No |
| Weight | 206 grs | 206 grs |
Screen |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| Live view | Yes |
Yes |
| Screen resolution | 920 | 920 |
| Screen size | - | - |
| Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Touch screen | No |
No |
Sensor |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | - |
| Max image resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4000 x 3000 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Min native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | Yes |
Yes |
| Sensor area | - | - |
| Sensor dimensions | 8.8 x 6.6 mm | 8.8 x 6.6 mm |
| Sensor resolution | 12 | 12 |
| Sensor size | 2/3-inch | 2/3' |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Headphone port |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| Headphone port | No |
No |
| Max video resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
| Microphone port | No |
No |
| Video formats | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Viewfinder |
Fujifilm XQ1 | Fujifilm XQ2 |
| viewfinder | - | - |
| viewfinder coverage | - | - |
| viewfinder magnification | - | - |
| viewfinder resolution | no electronic viewfinder | no electronic viewfinder |