Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 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
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
- Revealed January 2019
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 Overview
Let's look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and A6400 (24MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizes (APS-C).
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm X-A1 was unveiled 6 years earlier than the A6400 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A1 scores versus the A6400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A1 and Sony Alpha a6400. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery and Sony A6400 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Sony A6400
Fujifilm X-A1 | A6400 |
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Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Fujifilm X-A1
A6400 | Fujifilm X-A1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2019 | November 2013 | Newer by 62 months | |
Screen resolution | 922k | 920k | Crisper screen (+2k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Sony A6400
Fujifilm X-A1 | A6400 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A1 features outer dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") along with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 compared to the A6400.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A1 and A6400 is 87 and 83 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it can be hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The pic below should provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A1 and A6400.
As you can tell, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony A6400 to show greater detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Sony A6400 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A1 | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A1 | Sony Alpha a6400 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2013-11-30 | 2019-01-15 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 32000 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 920k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
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. | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 lb) | 403g (0.89 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 83 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1431 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 410 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $329 | $898 |