Fujifilm X-A1 vs Pentax Q7

Here is a in-depth overview of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Pentax Q7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and Q7 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and Q7 (1/1.7") come with totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A1 was manufactured 4 months later than the Q7 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A1 matches up against the Q7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A1 & Pentax Q7. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Pentax Q7 Gallery.

If you are looking to carry your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A1 comes with outside 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 Pentax Q7 has measurements of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A1 and Pentax Q7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 compared to the Q7.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Q7 is 87 and 92 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through technical specs. The photograph below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Q7.

As you can tell, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A1 due to its larger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A1 will give greater detail due to its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively.