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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
70
Overall
64
Fujifilm X-A10 front
 
Nikon Z fc front
Portability
79
Imaging
69
Features
80
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Introduced December 2016
Nikon Z fc
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 445g - 135 x 94 x 44mm
  • Announced June 2021
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc Overview

Below, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and Z fc (21MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was released 5 years earlier than the Z fc which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon Z fc being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-A10 scores vs the Z fc in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Nikon Z fc

 Fujifilm X-A10 Z fc 

Reasons to pick Nikon Z fc over the Fujifilm X-A10

 Z fc Fujifilm X-A10 
AnnouncedJune 2021December 2016More modern by 55 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon Z fc

 Fujifilm X-A10 Z fc 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution1040k1040kThe same screen resolution
Selfie screen Both good for selfies

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A10 has outer measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) and the Nikon Z fc has measurements of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 compared to the Z fc.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and Z fc is 86 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by looking at specs. The image underneath may offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Z fc.

All in all, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can expect the Nikon Z fc to give you extra detail as a result of its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon Z fc as a Portrait photography camera
69
focusing manually
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
cannot use external flash
81
focusing manually
good megapixels (21MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Street photography camera
Nikon Z fc as a Street photography camera
76
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
74
fully articulated screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features focus by touch
great ISO range (51,200)
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (445 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A10
Sports photography with Nikon Z fc
61
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
great battery pack (410 shots)
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
has no phase detect autofocus
67
good megapixels (21MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (300 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A10
Travel photography with Nikon Z fc
86
great battery pack (410 CIPA)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
72
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
good megapixels (21MP)
selfie friendly display
bad battery pack (300 CIPA)
more heavy than competitors (445g)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Landscape photography information
Nikon Z fc Landscape photography information
77
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
great battery pack (410 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
75
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good megapixels (21MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
great ISO range (51,200)
supports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
bad battery pack (300 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Vlogging information
Nikon Z fc Vlogging information
70
display is selfie friendly
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (None1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not have image stabilization
no microphone jack
73
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
has face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external microphone support
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (445g)
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon Z fc Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon Z fc
 Fujifilm X-A10Nikon Z fc
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-A10 Nikon Z fc
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-12-01 2021-06-28
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 21MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 5568 x 3712
Highest native ISO 6400 51200
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 204800
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 49 209
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Nikon Z
Amount of lenses 54 21
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.68x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution None1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 331 gr (0.73 lb) 445 gr (0.98 lb)
Dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 135 x 94 x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 410 pictures 300 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S EN-EL25
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $499 $949