Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony NEX-5T
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony NEX-5T Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Launched November 2013
- Successor is Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
- Released August 2013
- Succeeded the Sony NEX-5R
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Following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Sony NEX-5T, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and the NEX-5T (16MP) is pretty similar and both cameras offer the identical sensor size (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X-A1 was released 4 months after the NEX-5T which means that they are of a similar age. The two cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-A1 grades against the NEX-5T with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A1 & Sony Alpha NEX-5T. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Sony NEX-5T Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Sony NEX-5T
| Fujifilm X-A1 | NEX-5T |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Fujifilm X-A1
| NEX-5T | Fujifilm X-A1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 922k |  | 920k | Crisper screen (+2k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sony NEX-5T
| Fujifilm X-A1 | NEX-5T | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | November 2013 |  | August 2013 | Similar age |
| Manual focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen size |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony NEX-5T Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you should factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A1 has external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Sony NEX-5T has proportions of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Sony NEX-5T in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 vs the NEX-5T.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A1 and NEX-5T is 87 and 89 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony NEX-5T Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor sizes simply by going over a spec sheet. The pic underneath may provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A1 and NEX-5T.
Clearly, both cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same exact megapixels therefore you can expect similar quality of photos though you should factor the launch date of the products into consideration.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony NEX-5T Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony NEX-5T Specifications
| Fujifilm X-A1 | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-A1 | Sony Alpha NEX-5T |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2013-11-30 | 2013-08-27 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 365.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4912 x 3264 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | 99 |
| Cross type focus points | - | 25 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Total lenses | 54 | 121 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Screen resolution | 920k dots | 922k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 7.00 m (ISO100) |
| Flash modes | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/160 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 330g (0.73 pounds) | 276g (0.61 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 78 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.0 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1015 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 photos | 330 photos |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-W126 | NPFW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Card slots | 1 | 1 |
| Launch pricing | $329 | $400 |