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X100VI

Fujifilm

X100VI

Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.

$1,599

Launch price

Released Feb 2024

vs
RX10 IV

Sony

RX10 IV

1-inch bridge with 24–600mm f/2.4–4 zoom, 24fps AF tracking, and pro video features.

$1,699

Launch price

Released Sep 2017

X100VI is 6.4 years newer.

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Wins

7categories

X100VI

WildlifeSports & Action

Wins

5categories

RX10 IV

Sports & ActionWildlife

3 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

X100VI wins 3 categories·RX10 IV wins 2 categories
  • BRX10 IV has higher RAW buffer depth (249 frames vs 52 frames)
  • BRX10 IV has higher Burst (mechanical) (24 fps vs 6 fps)
  • AX100VI has lower Weight (521 g vs 1095 g)
  • AX100VI has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 29.97 fps)
  • AX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 20.1 MP)

Key specs at a glance

X100VIRX10 IV
Resolution40.2 MP20.1 MP
SensorAPS-C13.2 × 8.8 mm
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst20 fps24 fps
4K60 fps29.97 fps
IBIS6-stop6-stop
Weight521 g1095 g
Battery310 shots370 shots

Size and weight, to scale

X100VI front view

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

RX10 IV front view

RX10 IV

133 × 94 × 145 mm

1095 g (2.41 lb / 38.63 oz)

X100VI is 5mm narrower, 19mm shorter, and 90mm thinner than RX10 IV.

X100VI is 574 g lighter than RX10 IV.

Depth (front-to-back): 55mm X100VI · 145mm RX10 IV

Back view, to scale

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

X100VI back view

X100VI

128 × 75 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

RX10 IV back view

RX10 IV

133 × 94 mm

Top view, to scale

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

X100VI top view

X100VI

128 × 55 mm

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

RX10 IV top view

RX10 IV

133 × 145 mm

Sensor size, to scale

X100VI

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 mm² area

RX10 IV

13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch

116 mm² area

3.2× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseX100VIRX10 IV
Portrait
7.5Good✓ wins
4.0Fair
Sports & Action
8.0Excellent
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
4.0Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited
Landscape
5.5Fair✓ wins
2.5Limited
Travel
6.5Good✓ wins
4.5Fair
Wildlife
10.0Excellent✓ wins
9.0Excellent
Vlogging
7.0Good✓ wins
3.5Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • Codecs

    Adds H.265, H.264

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…

  • Weight

    521 g vs 1095 g — lower is better

  • 4K max frame rate

    60 fps vs 29.97 fps — higher is better

  • Resolution

    40.2 MP vs 20.1 MP — higher is better

  • EVF resolution

    3,690,000 vs 2,359,296 — higher is better

Reasons to choose

RX10 IV

  • Codecs

    Adds AVCHD, MP4, XAVC S

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 132.5, 94, 145

  • Card types

    Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC…

  • RAW buffer depth

    249 frames vs 52 frames — higher is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    24 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better

  • AA filter

    Only RX10 IV supports it

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Vehicle

  • Headphone jack (3.5mm)

    Only RX10 IV supports it

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 12,800
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • In-body stabilization (IBIS)Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
  • IBIS effectivenessBoth 6 stops

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

X100VI

Pros

  • Unique fixed 23mm lens
  • 40MP sensor
  • Film simulations
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

RX10 IV

Pros

  • 24–600mm reach
  • 24fps with AF
  • Weather sealed
  • Strong all-in-one travel camera

Cons

  • 1-inch sensor
  • Large bridge body
  • Expensive for sensor size

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

X100VI
RX10 IV
Resolution
40.2 MP2× more
20.1 MP
Sensor type
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
1"-Type CMOS
Sensor size
23.5 x 15.7 mm
13.2 × 8.8 mm
AA filter
No
Yes
X100VI
RX10 IV
Aperture
f/2.0
2.4-4
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
35 mm
24-600
X100VI
RX10 IV
Processor
X-Processor 5
BIONZ XR
X100VI
RX10 IV
ISO min (native)
125
100−25 less
ISO max (native)
12,800
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
12,800
X100VI
RX10 IV
Shutter type
Lens Shutter + Electronic
Electronic and Mechanical
Max mechanical speed
1/4000 sec
1/2000
Max electronic speed
1/180000 sec
1/32000

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for portraits, X100VI or RX10 IV?

X100VI scores 7.5/10 versus 4.0/10 for RX10 IV — 40.2MP — excellent for large prints and crops.

What's the resolution difference between the X100VI and RX10 IV?

X100VI is 40.2 MP and RX10 IV is 20.1 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X100VI and RX10 IV have in-body image stabilization?

X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while RX10 IV has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the X100VI or the RX10 IV?

X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic. RX10 IV reaches 24 fps mechanical.

What's the weight difference between the X100VI and RX10 IV?

X100VI weighs 521 g and RX10 IV weighs 1095 g, so the X100VI is 574 g lighter.

Do the X100VI and RX10 IV record 4K video?

X100VI: 4K up to 60p. RX10 IV: 4K up to 29.97p.

Are the X100VI and RX10 IV weather sealed?

X100VI: Yes. RX10 IV: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 310 shots (CIPA) for the X100VI and 370 shots for the RX10 IV, giving the RX10 IV the edge.

How much does each cost?

X100VI launched at $1,599 and RX10 IV at $1,699. The X100VI is $100 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Sony press materials.