Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony A6000

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony A6000, one is a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm SL240 (14MP) and A6000 (24MP) and the Fujifilm SL240 (1/2.3") and A6000 (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm SL240 was introduced 3 years earlier than the A6000 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm SL240 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A6000 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm SL240 grades vs the A6000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix SL240 and Sony Alpha a6000. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm SL240 Gallery and Sony A6000 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera, you'll need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm SL240 features outer measurements of 122mm x 93mm x 100mm (4.8" x 3.7" x 3.9") having a weight of 510 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Sony A6000 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm SL240 vs Sony A6000 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm SL240 and the A6000.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm SL240 and A6000 is 67 and 85 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by researching technical specs. The pic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm SL240 and A6000.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm SL240 with its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field tougher and the Sony A6000 will result in greater detail using its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm SL240 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.