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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
70
Overall
64
Fujifilm X-A10 front
 
Pentax Q7 front
Portability
92
Imaging
37
Features
54
Overall
43

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Announced December 2016
Pentax Q7
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Pentax Q Mount
  • 200g - 102 x 58 x 34mm
  • Released August 2013
  • Earlier Model is Pentax Q10
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Overview

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A10 and Pentax Q7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Pentax. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and Q7 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and Q7 (1/1.7") boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was manufactured 3 years later than the Q7 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A10 grades vs the Q7 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Pentax Q7

 Fujifilm X-A10 Q7 
ReleasedDecember 2016August 2013More recent by 41 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kClearer screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Pentax Q7 over the Fujifilm X-A10

 Q7 Fujifilm X-A10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Pentax Q7

 Fujifilm X-A10 Q7 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Touch friendly screen No Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 provides outer dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Pentax Q7 has dimensions of 102mm x 58mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 200 grams (0.44 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-A10 and Pentax Q7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 versus the Q7.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and Q7 is 86 and 92 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by seeing specs. The photograph below will give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Q7.

All in all, the two cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A10 because of its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A10 will show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A10 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Portrait photography factors
Pentax Q7 Portrait photography factors
69
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
no external flash support
48
focusing manually
high flash sync speed (1/2,000 seconds)
supports face detection focus
supports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Street photography features
Pentax Q7 Street photography features
76
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
69
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports RAW formats
lighter than competitors (200 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Sports photography info
Pentax Q7 Sports photography info
61
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
good battery life (410 CIPA)
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
32
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames/s)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
terrible battery pack (250 shots)
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Travel photography features
Pentax Q7 Travel photography features
86
good battery life (410 per charge)
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
60
lighter than competitors (200 grams)
has built in flash
terrible battery pack (250 per charge)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Landscape photography camera
Pentax Q7 as a Landscape photography camera
77
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (410 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
55
focusing manually
change lenses (Pentax Q mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
sensor is tiny (1/1.7")
terrible battery pack (250 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A10
Vlogging with Pentax Q7
70
selfie friendly display
includes face detection focus
video resolution high (None1920 x 1080 resolution)
lack of image stabilization
no external mic support
35
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (200 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
does not have external microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Pentax Q7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A10 and Pentax Q7
 Fujifilm X-A10Pentax Q7
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Pentax
Model type Fujifilm X-A10 Pentax Q7
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2016-12-01 2013-08-08
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1/1.7"
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 7.44 x 5.58mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 41.5mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max enhanced ISO 25600 -
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 49 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Pentax Q
Number of lenses 54 8
Crop factor 1.5 4.8
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fixed Type
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Screen tech - TFT color LCD monitor, wide angle viewing, AR coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Optical (optional)
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 4.90 m (ISO100/m)
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander P-TTL, Red-eye Reduction, Slow-speed Sync, Trailing Curtain Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) FullHD(1920x1080, 30fps/25fps/24fps), HD(1280x720,16:9,30fps/25fps/24fps), VGA(640x480,4:3,30fps/25fps/24fps)
Max video resolution None1920x1080 1920x1080
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 331 grams (0.73 pounds) 200 grams (0.44 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 102 x 58 x 34mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.3")
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 250 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S D-LI68
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) Yes (12 sec, 2 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD, SDHC, SDXC and Eye-Fi Card
Card slots 1 1
Price at release $499 $480