Fujifilm J30 vs Sony A6000

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm J30 versus Sony A6000, former is a Ultracompact while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm J30 (12MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the Fujifilm J30 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) provide different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm J30 was brought out 5 years before the A6000 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm J30 being a Ultracompact camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm J30 grades versus the A6000 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix J30 & Sony Alpha a6000. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm J30 Gallery & Sony A6000 Gallery.

In case you're intending to travel with your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm J30 has got outer measurements of 92mm x 56mm x 20mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") accompanied by a weight of 133 grams (0.29 lbs) and the Sony A6000 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") having a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm J30 versus Sony A6000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm J30 versus the A6000.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm J30 and A6000 is 96 and 85 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The picture below will help give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm J30 and A6000.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm J30 because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Sony A6000 will give more detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm J30 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.