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X-E1 vs GX880
Quick take: The X-E1 has the highest resolution at 16MP; the GX880 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X-E1Fujifilm · 2012 | GX880Lumix · 2019 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £154 usedBest | £264 used |
| Sensor | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS | 16MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 16.3MPBest | 16.0MP |
| Video | Full HD 1080p/24 | 4K/30p, Full HD 60p |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF, 49 areas | Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, 49-area, touch AF |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | No IBIS (lens-based O.I.S.) |
| Burst Rate | 6fpsBest | 5.8fps (5fps with continuous AF) |
| Battery Life | ~350 shots (CIPA)Best | ~210 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 350g (with battery) | 270g (with battery)Best |
| Dimensions | 129 × 74.9 × 38.3mm | 106.5 × 64.6 × 33.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | OLED EVF, 0.5", 2.36M dots | None (screen only) |
| Screen | 2.8" fixed LCD, 460k dots | 3.0" 180° tilting (selfie) touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single microSD slot |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, mini HDMI, 2.5mm mic / remote, hot shoe | Wi-Fi, USB 2.0 Micro-B, micro HDMI |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
X-E1
GX880
Portrait
4.9/10
3.9/10
Street
6.8/10
6.4/10
Travel
5.9/10
5.9/10
Wedding & Events
3.4/10
2.5/10
Documentary
3.8/10
3.8/10
Sports & Action
4.4/10
3.5/10
Landscape
4.1/10
4.1/10
Wildlife
4.9/10
4.3/10
Casual
3.8/10
4.9/10
Food
4.0/10
5.4/10
Macro
3.7/10
5.7/10
Architecture
4.1/10
4.2/10
Astrophotography
4.4/10
4.2/10
Filmmaking
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3.4/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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