Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm vs. Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ

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In depth comparison and review of Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm and Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ. Compare design, sensors, proximity features, memory capacities and other important specifications and features to easily choose the right camera for you. Our goal is to help you uncover differences between the products and find the digital camera that will best fit your needs.

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Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm vs. Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ Comparison Chart
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Product Type Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system Digital camera - mirrorless system
Lens Included 5-15mm lens Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ lens
Height 5.8 cm 6.74 cm
Width 10.5 cm 11.69 cm
Depth 3.4 cm 4.04 cm
Weight 183 g 299 g
Weight Details - Camera body only: 299 g
Camera with battery and memory card: 348 g
Enclosure Colour Black, carmine red | Black, charcoal black | Pure white, cream Mint | Silver | Brown
Optical Zoom 3x 3x
SENSOR Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Sensor Resolution 12.4 Megapixel 16.3 Megapixel
Optical Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Total Pixels 12,760,000 pixels -
Effective Sensor Resolution 12,400,000 pixels 16,300,000 pixels
Optical Sensor Size 1/1.7" APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor Dust Reduction Yes Yes
Sensor Features Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration)
Image Stabiliser Optical (image sensor shift mechanism) Optical
Built-in Optical Image Stabiliser Yes -
Sensors Digital level metre -
LENS Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Type Zoom lens - 3x zoom - 5 - 15 mm - f/2.8-4.5 Fujinon zoom lens - 3x zoom - 15 - 45 mm - f/3.5-5.6 XC OIS PZ - zoom
Focal Length Equivalent to 35mm Camera 27.5 - 83mm 23 - 69mm
Focus Adjustment Automatic, manual Automatic, manual
Min Focus Distance 30 cm 13 cm
Macro Focus Range - 5cm
Max View Angle 49.5 degree(s) -
Zoom Adjustment Manual Motorised drive
Lens Construction 7 groups / 8 elements 9 groups / 10 elements
Filter Size 40.5 mm 52 mm
Lens Mounting Type Pentax Q-mount Fujifilm X Mount
Features Internal focusing system, ED glass, aspherical lens ED glass, aspherical lens, stepping motor
FOCUSING Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Auto Focus TTL contrast detection TTL contrast detection
Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty - 49
Auto Focus Features Focus Peaking function, Manual Focus Check Live View Focus Peaking function
AE/AF Control Face-priority AF, Subject-tracking AF Auto-area AF, Subject-tracking AF, Eye detection AF, Auto Macro AF
Face Detection Yes Eye Detect AF
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
ISO (Max) 12800 25600
Light Sensitivity ISO auto (100-12800), ISO 100-12800 ISO 100, ISO auto, ISO 200-6400, ISO 12800, ISO 25600
Exposure Metering Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot Multi-segment, spot, average
Exposure Metering Zones - 256
Exposure Modes Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority Programme, bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority
Bracketing Modes - Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing
Shooting Programs Landscape, portrait mode, macro, museum, surf & snow, PET, Blue Sky, food, night scene, sunset, candle, night snapshot, night scene with portrait, kids, Stage, night scene HDR, moving object, quick macro, forest, backlight silhouette, Dynamic Range (HDR) Landscape, portrait mode, night mode, text, fireworks, multiple exposure, flower, sports mode, sunset, beach, night (tripod), snow, portrait enhancer
Special Effects Warm, Slim, Antique, fisheye, natural, bright, Vibrant, monochrome, Muted, landscape, portrait, Water Colour, Cross Process, HDR, Colour Extract, Toy camera, High contrast, Colour enhancement, Colour Invert, Shaded, Bleach Bypass, Posterisation, Radiant, Reversal Film, Tone Expansion, Vintage, Colour Fade, Bold Monochrome, Unicolour Bold Sepia, fisheye, soft focus, monochrome, miniature, Film Simulation, partial colour, Toy camera, High Key, Low Key, Pop Colour, Cross Screen, Dynamic tone
White Balance Custom, automatic, presets Custom, automatic, presets
White Balance Presets Cloudy, tungsten light, Flash, daylight, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), Color Temperature Enhancement (CTE), fluorescent light (daylight colour), fluorescent light (daylight white) Fine, incandescent, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (daylight), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater
Shutter Type - Mechanical, electronic
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/32000 sec
Min Shutter Speed 30 sec 30 sec
Exposure Compensation ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps
Auto Exposure Bracketing 3 steps 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps
X-sync Speed 1/2000 sec -
Exposure Range EV 1-17 (ISO 100) -
DISPLAY Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Type 3" LCD display 3" LCD display
Touch Screen - Yes
Display Format 460,000 pixels 1,040,000 pixels
Display Form Factor Built-in Folding
Display Features Display brightness control, display colour control -
FLASH Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Camera Flash Pop-up flash Pop-up flash
Guide Number (m / ISO 100) 4.9 -
Flash Modes Rear curtain sync, slow synchro, red-eye reduction, P-TTL Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction
Red-Eye Reduction Yes Yes
Features AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation AF illuminator, wireless off-camera control
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Digital Video Format H.264 H.264, MOV
Image Recording Format JPEG, DNG (RAW) + JPEG, DNG (RAW) JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG
Max Video Resolution 1920 x 1080 -
Microphone Operation Mode Mono Stereo
MEMORY Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Memory Card Slot SD card SD card
Supported Memory Cards SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-I Memory Card, SDXC UHS-I Memory Card
Memory Card Included No No
Memory Card Max Supported Size - 256 GB
Image Storage DNG (RAW) 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 3000
JPEG 4000 x 2664
JPEG 4000 x 2248
JPEG 3072 x 2304
JPEG 3072 x 2048
JPEG 3072 x 1728
JPEG 1920 x 1440
JPEG 1920 x 1280
JPEG 1920 x 1080
JPEG 2992 x 2992
JPEG 2304 x 2304
JPEG 1440 x 1440
4896 x 3264
4896 x 2760
3456 x 2304
3456 x 1944
2496 x 1664
2496 x 1408
3264 x 3264
2304 x 2304
1664 x 1664
Video Capture H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 25 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 24 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 25 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 24 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 30 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 25 fps
H.264 - 640 x 480 - 24 fps
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 p - 30 fps
H.264 - 1280 x 720 p - 30 fps
BATTERY AND CHARGING Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Battery Type Pentax D-LI68 Lithium Ion Fujifilm NP-W126S Lithium Ion
Details Pentax D-LI68 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) Fujifilm NP-W126S Li-ion rechargeable battery (included)
Battery Life Playback - 2.7 hours
Photo shooting - 250 shots (50% flash usage)
Photo shooting - 260 shots (flash off)
Photo shooting - 410 shots (with XF 35mm lens)
CONNECTIONS Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Interface Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n
Connectivity Features - Remote control via mobile devices, remote live view, Wireless Image Transfer, wireless image printing
Print Standard Exif Print support Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support
Flash Terminal Hot shoe Hot shoe
Connector Type USB 2.0
Composite video/audio output
HDMI output (19 pin micro HDMI Type D)
USB 2.0 (5 pin Micro-USB Type B)
HDMI output (19 pin mini HDMI Type C)
FEATURES Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Self-Timer Delay 2sec, 12sec 10 sec, 2sec
Continuous Shooting Speed - 3 frames per second, 6 frames per second
Additional Features Audio recording, RGB primary colour filter, digital image rotation, histogram display, AE lock, AF lock, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, shadow point display, interval shooting mode, highlight point display, in-camera film editing, face detection, in-camera RAW processing, Scene Auto Selector, HDR image enhancement technology, Shade Correction, Eye-Fi Card Ready, distortion control, High ISO NR Sharpness control, digital image rotation, camera orientation detection, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, in-camera RAW processing, Motion Panorama, date stamp, Advanced SR AUTO mode, Photobook assist
OTHERS Pentax Q-S1 + 5-15mm Fujifilm X Series X-A20 + Fujinon XC 15-45mm OIS PZ
Included Accessories Carrying strap, battery charger, dust cap, body cap, lens cap, USB cable, shoe cap Dust cap, body cap, lens cap, shoulder strap, AC power adaptor
Software Drivers & Utilities -
Max Operating Temperature - 40 °C
Min Operating Temperature - 0 °C
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