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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
66
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A10 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S6400 front
Portability
94
Imaging
40
Features
37
Overall
38

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Announced December 2016
Nikon S6400
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 125 - 3200
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 25-300mm (F3.1-6.5) lens
  • 150g - 95 x 58 x 27mm
  • Launched August 2012
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Overview

Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Nikon S6400, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and the S6400 (16MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and S6400 (1/2.3") boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was introduced 4 years later than the S6400 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-A10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S6400 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A10 scores versus the S6400 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Nikon S6400

 Fujifilm X-A10 S6400 
LaunchedDecember 2016August 2012Fresher by 53 months
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1040k460kSharper display (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S6400 over the Fujifilm X-A10

 S6400 Fujifilm X-A10 
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon S6400

 Fujifilm X-A10 S6400 
Display size3"3"Same display size

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 provides physical dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Nikon S6400 has dimensions of 95mm x 58mm x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Nikon S6400 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 and the S6400.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A10 and S6400 is 86 and 94 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing only by checking out specifications. The photograph below may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and S6400.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical MP but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A10 comes with the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallower DOF less difficult. The younger Fujifilm X-A10 provides an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S6400 Portrait photography advice
69
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
can't use external flash
35
MP count decent (16MP)
includes face detect focus
lack of manual focus
lack of manual mode
cannot use external flash
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Street photography advice
Nikon S6400 Street photography advice
76
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
55
image stabilization (Optical)
screen is fixed
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (150 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Sports photography highlights
Nikon S6400 Sports photography highlights
61
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
good battery pack (410 shots)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
41
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
includes tracking focus
no shutter priority mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
not so great battery life (160 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon S6400 as a Travel photography camera
86
good battery pack (410 shots)
resolution is good (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
63
MP count decent (16MP)
flash built-in
reasonably wide (25mm)
very long zoom (300mm)
missing Timelapse recording
not so great battery life (160 CIPA)
more heavy than competition (150 grams)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Landscape photography camera
Nikon S6400 as a Landscape photography camera
77
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (410 shots)
lack of image stabilization
42
reasonably wide (25mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
image stabilization (Optical)
MP count decent (16MP)
lack of manual focus
cannot switch lenses (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
lack of manual mode
tiny sensor size (1/2.3")
no RAW support
not so great battery life (160 shots)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Vlogging information
Nikon S6400 Vlogging information
62
selfie friendly display
comes with face detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
video quality not great (None1920 x 1080 resolution)
lack of microphone port
33
reasonably wide (25mm)
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Optical)
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
sluggish max aperture (f3.1)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
missing microphone jack
more heavy than competition (150g)
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon S6400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon S6400
 Fujifilm X-A10Nikon Coolpix S6400
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-A10 Nikon Coolpix S6400
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2016-12-01 2012-08-22
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Processor - Expeed C2
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 4608 x 3456
Maximum native ISO 6400 3200
Maximum enhanced ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 125
RAW images
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 25-300mm (12.0x)
Maximal aperture - f/3.1-6.5
Macro focus range - 10cm
Available lenses 54 -
Focal length multiplier 1.5 5.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 4s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s -
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes -
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) -
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander -
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution None1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 331 grams (0.73 pounds) 150 grams (0.33 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 95 x 58 x 27mm (3.7" x 2.3" x 1.1")
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 410 images 160 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S EN-EL19
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) Yes (10 or 2 seconds)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $499 $500