X-Pro1vs OM-1

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-Pro1 Fujifilm X-Pro1 (2012) Starting from £249 new Best for Film photography enthusiasts & Fujifilm X-mount collectors View X-Pro1
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OM System OM-1 OM System OM-1 (2022) Starting from £1299 new Best for Wildlife, sport, outdoor View OM-1

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Film Photography Enthusiasts & Fujifilm X-Mount Collectors — X-Pro1 (2012): The camera that started it all — slow, imperfect, and still uniquely loveable for the quality of images it produces.

Wildlife, Sport, Outdoor — OM-1 (2022): OM System's statement camera — class-leading weather sealing and the best IBIS in the business.

↓ Full specifications below

X-Pro1 (2012)

  • Film photographers who want a digital camera with genuine analogue soul
  • Fujifilm fans who want to shoot the camera that started the X-mount legacy
  • Street photographers who value the unique hybrid OVF experience
  • Budget-conscious photographers who want X-Trans rendering at a very low price

OM-1 (2022)

  • Wildlife and bird photographers who need fast burst and pro weather sealing
  • Outdoor photographers who work in challenging conditions

Quick take: The om-1 has the highest resolution at 20mp; the x-pro1 is the most affordable; only the om-1 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-Pro1 (2012)OM-1 (2022)
Price £249 £1,299
Sensor 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS I Micro Four Thirds Live MOS stacked BSI
Resolution 16.3MP 20.4MP
Video 1080p/24p 4K 60fps 10-bit
Autofocus Contrast-detect AF — slow by modern standards 1053-point cross-type phase-detect, AI subject recognition
Stabilisation None 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops (8 stops with sync IS)
Burst Rate 6fps 10fps mechanical, 50fps electronic, 120fps Pro Capture
Battery Life ~300 shots (CIPA) 520 shots (CIPA)
Weight 450g body only 599g (body only)
Dimensions 138.5 × 82.8 × 46.7mm 134.8 × 91.6 × 72.7mm
Weather Sealed No Yes
Viewfinder Hybrid OVF/EVF — 0.37× (EVF), 0.5× / 0.6× (OVF) EVF 0.83× 5.76M-dot
Screen 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.23M dots 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.62M-dot
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards Single SD/SDHC/SDXC slot 2× SD UHS-II / CFexpress Type B
Connectivity USB 2.0, HDMI mini Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth 5.0, USB-C 3.1, HDMI, 3.5mm mic/headphone
Genre X-Pro1OM-1
Street
9.0
Portrait
7.0
Travel
7.0
Landscape
7.0
Sports
4.0
Wildlife
4.0
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