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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
66
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A10 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-7 front
Portability
84
Imaging
64
Features
71
Overall
66

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Released December 2016
Sony NEX-7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 400g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
  • Revealed December 2011
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Overview

On this page, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-A10 and Sony NEX-7, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and NEX-7 (24MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was introduced 5 years after the NEX-7 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going into a thorough comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-A10 grades against the NEX-7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Sony NEX-7

 Fujifilm X-A10 NEX-7 
RevealedDecember 2016December 2011Newer by 61 months
Display resolution1040k921kClearer display (+119k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-7 over the Fujifilm X-A10

 NEX-7 Fujifilm X-A10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Sony NEX-7

 Fujifilm X-A10 NEX-7 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A10 offers outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Sony NEX-7 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-A10 and Sony NEX-7 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 versus the NEX-7.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and NEX-7 is 86 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The pic here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and NEX-7.

All in all, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Sony NEX-7 to resolve extra detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop pics more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A10 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Portrait photography features
Sony NEX-7 Portrait photography features
69
manual focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
supports RAW formats
external flash not possible
78
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Street photography features
Sony NEX-7 Street photography features
76
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
76
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Sports photography info
Sony NEX-7 Sports photography info
61
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
great battery pack (410 shots)
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
does not have phase detect auto focus
62
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
good battery power (430 shots)
does not have image stabilization
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A10
Travel photography with Sony NEX-7
86
great battery pack (410 CIPA)
megapixel count good (16MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
70
good battery power (430 shots)
resolution is good (24MP)
flash built-in
does not have Time Lapse mode
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony NEX-7 as a Landscape photography camera
77
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (410 shots)
lack of image stabilization
72
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW files
good battery power (430 shots)
does not have image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Vlogging features
Sony NEX-7 Vlogging features
62
selfie friendly screen
comes with face detect focus
lack of image stabilization
low quality video (None1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't have mic port
35
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have mic jack
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony NEX-7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A10 and Sony NEX-7
 Fujifilm X-A10Sony Alpha NEX-7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-A10 Sony Alpha NEX-7
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2016-12-01 2011-12-13
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 6400 16000
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 49 25
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Sony E
Available lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040k dot 921k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m
Flash options Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution None1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 331 grams (0.73 lbs) 400 grams (0.88 lbs)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 81
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.4
DXO Low light score not tested 1016
Other
Battery life 410 photographs 430 photographs
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NPFW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 or 5 images))
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $499 $699