Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 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
- Released November 2013
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
- Released August 2019

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 Overview
The following is a extensive review of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sony A6100, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and A6100 (24MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-A1 was brought out 6 years before the A6100 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a complete comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-A1 matches up against the A6100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A1 & Sony Alpha a6100. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Sony A6100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Sony A6100
Fujifilm X-A1 | A6100 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Fujifilm X-A1
A6100 | Fujifilm X-A1 | |||
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Released | August 2019 | ![]() | November 2013 | Newer by 69 months |
Display resolution | 922k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper display (+2k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sony A6100
Fujifilm X-A1 | A6100 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A1 offers outer dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Sony A6100 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sony A6100 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using at the time. Below is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 compared to the A6100.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A1 and A6100 is 87 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by checking out technical specs. The pic underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A1 and A6100.
As you have seen, both of those cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony A6100 to produce more detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A1 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6100 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A1 | Sony Alpha a6100 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-A1 | Sony Alpha a6100 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2013-11-30 | 2019-08-28 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 920k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 330 grams (0.73 lb) | 396 grams (0.87 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 420 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch pricing | $329 | $748 |