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Fujifilm

X100

The original fixed-lens premium compact that launched the X100 line and Fujifilm's modern revival.

$1,199

Launch price

Released Feb 2011

vs
Luna Ultra

Insta360

Luna Ultra

Flagship dual-lens 3-axis gimbal camera with Leica Summicron 1-inch 8K main lens, 1/1.3-inch telephoto, detachable 2-inch OLED screen, 8K30 / 4K120 video, and 37MP UltraPhoto.

$770

Launch price

Released Jun 2026

Luna Ultra is 15.3 years newer.

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Wins

3categories

X100

VloggingSports & Action

Wins

4categories

Luna Ultra

Sports & ActionVideo & Hybrid

1 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

X100 wins 2 categories·Luna Ultra wins 3 categories
  • AX100 has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 6,400)
  • BLuna Ultra has higher Resolution (37 MP vs 12.3 MP)
  • BLuna Ultra has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 60 fps)
  • AX100 has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)
  • BLuna Ultra has lower Weight (233 g vs 445 g)

Key specs at a glance

X100Luna Ultra
Resolution12.3 MP37 MP
SensorAPS-C1" main · 1/1.3" tele
ISO max25,6006,400
Burst15 fps
4K60 fps120 fps
IBIS6-stopNo
Weight445 g233 g
Battery640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

X100

127 × 74 × 54 mm

445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

Luna Ultra front view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 × 39 mm

233 g (0.51 lb / 8.22 oz)

X100 is 96mm shorter than Luna Ultra but it is also 74mm wider and 15mm thicker.

X100 is 212 g heavier than Luna Ultra.

Depth (front-to-back): 54mm X100 · 39mm Luna Ultra

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

X100

127 × 74 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Luna Ultra back view

Luna Ultra

52 × 170 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

X100

127 × 54 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Luna Ultra top view

Luna Ultra

52 × 39 mm

Sensor size, to scale

X100

23.6 × 15.8 mm · APS-C

373 mm² area

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseX100Luna Ultra
Portrait
5.5Fair✓ wins
2.5Limited
Sports & Action
7.0Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
6.0Good
6.0Good
Landscape
2.0Limited
2.0Limited
Travel
6.5Good✓ wins
4.5Fair
Wildlife
6.5Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Vlogging
7.5Good✓ wins
4.0Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

X100

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 126.5, 74.4, 53.9

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 6,400 — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only X100 supports it

  • Eye AF

    Only X100 supports it

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only X100 supports it

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only X100 supports it

Reasons to choose

Luna Ultra

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 52.4, 169.9, 38.5

  • Card types

    Adds microSD

  • Resolution

    37 MP vs 12.3 MP — higher is better

  • 4K max frame rate

    120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better

  • Weight

    233 g vs 445 g — lower is better

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 6 stops — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO min (native)Both 100
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

X100

Pros

  • Historic X100 origin
  • Hybrid viewfinder debut
  • Classic design
  • APS-C in compact

Cons

  • 12MP very dated
  • Slow AF
  • No 4K

Luna Ultra

Pros

  • Dual Leica lenses (1" + tele)
  • 8K30 with 4K120 & 1080p240
  • Detachable 2" OLED screen
  • 3-axis gimbal + Deep Track 5.0

Cons

  • Premium vs Pocket 3
  • No waterproofing
  • Tele reach capped at 240mm equiv

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

X100
Luna Ultra
Resolution
12.3 MP
37 MP3× more
Sensor type
APS-C CMOS
1" CMOS main + 1/1.3" tele (Leica Summicron)
Sensor size
23.6 × 15.8 mm
1" main · 1/1.3" tele
AA filter
Yes
No
X100
Luna Ultra
Aperture
f/1.8 main / f/2.0 tele
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
20mm main / 60mm tele
X100
Luna Ultra
Processor
X-Processor 5
Triple AI Chip (dual imaging + 4nm AI)
X100
Luna Ultra
ISO min (native)
100
100
ISO max (native)
25,600+2 stops
6,400
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
6,400
X100
Luna Ultra
Shutter type
Mechanical + Electronic
Electronic shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/8000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, X100 or Luna Ultra?

X100 scores 6.5/10 versus 0.0/10 for Luna Ultra — Bird AF subject recognition.

What's the resolution difference between the X100 and Luna Ultra?

X100 is 12.3 MP and Luna Ultra is 37 MP, so the Luna Ultra captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X100 and Luna Ultra have in-body image stabilization?

X100 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while Luna Ultra uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal.

What's the weight difference between the X100 and Luna Ultra?

X100 weighs 445 g and Luna Ultra weighs 233 g, so the Luna Ultra is 212 g lighter.

Do the X100 and Luna Ultra record 4K video?

X100: 4K up to 60p. Luna Ultra: 8K (7680×4320) (max), 4K up to 120p.

Are the X100 and Luna Ultra weather sealed?

X100: No. Luna Ultra: No.

How much does each cost?

X100 launched at $1,199 and Luna Ultra at $770. The Luna Ultra is $429 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Insta360 press materials.