Fujifilm X-T1 vs X100T: full comparison

The X-T1 leads on more headline specs, but the X100T counters on a hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder.

Also searched as XT1 vs X100T, and in the other order as X100T vs XT1.

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The short version

The Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X100T are Fujifilm APS-C bodies from different lines — the X-T and the X100. Both launched in 2014. Both launched at 1,299 USD.

On paper the X-T1 is the stronger body of the two. It gives you 8 fps continuous shooting, 350-shot battery life, and weather sealing.

The X100T isn't far behind. It hits back with a hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder.

So which one? If you want 8 fps continuous shooting, get the X-T1. If a hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder is closer to what you actually need, the X100T is the smarter buy.

Where the X-T1 wins

  • +8 fps continuous shooting
  • +350-shot battery life
  • +weather sealing

Where the X100T wins

  • +a hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder

Who should buy the X-T1 or X100T?

Buy the X-T1 if…

Pick the X-T1 if 8 fps continuous shooting, 350-shot battery life matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T1 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.

Buy the X100T if…

Pick the X100T if a hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X100 handling. Read the full X100T review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.

X-T1 vs X100T: pros and cons

Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X100T
  • Original X-T design, collector favorite
  • Weather sealed, tilting LCD
  • 16MP X-Trans II sensor still usable
  • Single SD UHS-II slot, simple and tidy
  • First X100 with Classic Chrome
  • 1/32000s electronic shutter
  • Electronic rangefinder for focus
  • Hybrid OVF and EVF combined
  • Discontinued, 1080p video only
  • No IBIS, no touch, ISO tops at 6400
  • Discontinued, 1080p video only
  • No IBIS, no weather sealing

Pros and cons mirror the in-house X-T1 review and X100T review.

X-T1 vs X100T: full specs

SpecProduct photo of the Fujifilm X-T1X-T1
2014 · $1,299
Product photo of the Fujifilm X100TX100T
2014 · $1,299
General
Release year20142014
Launch price1,299 USD1,299 USD
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Sensor & Image
Megapixels16.3 MP16.3 MP
Sensor generationX-Trans IIX-Trans II
ProcessorEXR Processor IIEXR Processor II
ISO range200–6400200–6400
Autofocus & Burst
AF points7749
Subject detectionnonenone
Burst (fps)86
Video
Max video1080p 60p1080p 60p
CodecH.264H.264
Log profileNoNo
Physical
StabilizationNoneNone
ViewfinderEVF (2.36M dot)Hybrid OVF/EVF (2.36M dot)
LCD3" tilt3" fixed
Weather sealedYesNo
Weight440g440g
Storage
Card slots11
Card typesSD UHS-IISD UHS-I
Power
BatteryNP-W126NP-95
Battery life (CIPA)350 shots330 shots
Software
Film sims45

Highlighted cells are best in class between these two. Specs sourced from public Fujifilm product pages.

In-depth reviews

For the full long-form review of each camera, see the Fujifilm X-T1 review and the Fujifilm X100T review. Each one carries the full spec breakdown, pros and cons, and where this body sits in the current Fujifilm lineup.