Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic FX75

Here is a in depth review of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Panasonic FX75, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and the FX75 (14MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and FX75 (1/2.3") provide totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A1 was revealed 3 years later than the FX75 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-A1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before going right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A1 grades against the FX75 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-A1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A1 features physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Panasonic FX75 has measurements of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-A1 and Panasonic FX75 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 vs the FX75.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A1 and FX75 is 87 and 94 respectively.

In many cases, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing only by going over technical specs. The photograph here may provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A1 and FX75.

As you have seen, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A1 having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A1 will offer you extra detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A1 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.