Fujifilm X-A1 vs Nikon Z fc

In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Nikon Z fc, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and Z fc (21MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-A1 was revealed 8 years prior to the Z fc and that is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon Z fc being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A1 grades vs the Z fc in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A1 and Nikon Z fc. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery and Nikon Z fc Gallery.

If you are going to lug around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A1 comes with external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z fc has specifications of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Nikon Z fc in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 vs the Z fc.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Z fc is 87 and 79 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements merely by reading through specifications. The visual underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Z fc.

To sum up, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different resolution. You should expect to see the Nikon Z fc to give greater detail because of its extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.