Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20

Portability
86 Imaging
59 Features
68 Overall
62

Portability
72 Imaging
74 Features
92 Overall
81

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)

16MP - APS-C Sensor
3" Tilting Screen
ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 25600)
1920 x 1080 video
Fujifilm X Mount
350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
Announced January 2015
Superseded the Fujifilm X-A1
New Model is Fujifilm X-A3

Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)

26MP - APS-C Sensor
3.00" Fully Articulated Display
ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
No Anti-Alias Filter
6240 x 4160 video
Fujifilm X Mount
491g - 127 x 85 x 65mm
Announced May 2023
Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-S10

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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-S20, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both built by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and X-S20 (26MP) but both cameras posses the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was brought out 9 years earlier than the X-S20 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-A2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-S20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores vs the X-S20 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Gallery

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A2 & Fujifilm X-S20. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Fujifilm X-S20 Gallery.

Fujifilm X A2 screen back Fujifilm X A2 screen back thumbnail

Fujifilm X S20 front Fujifilm X S20 front thumbnail

Fujifilm X S20 screen back Fujifilm X S20 screen back thumbnail

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Fujifilm X-S20

	Fujifilm X-A2		X-S20

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S20 over the Fujifilm X-A2

	X-S20	Fujifilm X-A2
Announced	May 2023	January 2015	More recent by 101 months
Display type	Fully articulated	Tilting	Fully Articulating display
Display resolution	1840k	920k	Crisper display (+920k dot)
Touch display			Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-S20

	Fujifilm X-A2	X-S20
Manually focus			Very precise focusing
Display dimensions	3"	3.00"	Equal display dimensions
Selfie screen			Both good for selfies

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Physical Comparison

If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A2 features outer dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-S20 has measurements of 127mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 491 grams (1.08 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-S20 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the X-S20.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and X-S20 is 86 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to picture the difference between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The photograph here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A2 and X-S20.

Plainly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-S20 to deliver greater detail having its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A2 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Screen and ViewFinder

Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Portrait photography highlights

Fujifilm X-S20 Portrait photography highlights

has manual focus

megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

provides face detection focus

supports RAW formats

focusing manually

sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

provides face detect autofocus

supports RAW files

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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-A2

Street photography with Fujifilm X-S20

screen tilts

sensor size is good (APS-C)

supports RAW formats

does not have image stabilization

built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

supports RAW files

includes focus by touch

more heavy than competition (491g)

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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Sports photography details

Fujifilm X-S20 Sports photography details

megapixel count decent (16MP)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

provides tracking autofocus

better than average battery pack (410 per charge)

continuous shooting slow (5.6 frames per second)

does not have image stabilization

doesn't have phase detect auto focus

silent mode (1/32,000s)

built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)

sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

provides tracking focus

great battery pack (750 shots)

has phase detect autofocus

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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Travel photography highlights

Fujifilm X-S20 Travel photography highlights

better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)

megapixel count decent (16MP)

has built in flash

display is selfie friendly

doesn't have Time Lapse recording

great battery pack (750 CIPA)

supports bluetooth

includes focus by touch

sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)

flash built-in

display is selfie friendly

more heavy than competition (491g)

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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-A2

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S20

has manual focus

swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)

nice screen size (3 inch)

megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

supports RAW formats

better than average battery pack (410 CIPA)

does not have image stabilization

doesn't have Time Lapse recording

focusing manually

change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)

screen size is decent (3.00 inches)

built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)

sensor resolution is excellent (26MP)

sensor size is good (APS-C)

does not have anti aliasing filter

supports RAW files

great battery pack (750 shots)

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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A2

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-S20

display is selfie friendly

provides face detection focus

video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)

does not have image stabilization

doesn't have external mic support

display is selfie friendly

has touchscreen

built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)

provides face detect autofocus

great video quality (6240 x 4160 resolution)

has microphone jack

more heavy than competition (491 grams)

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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-S20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-S20
	Fujifilm X-A2	Fujifilm X-S20
General Information
Company	FujiFilm	FujiFilm
Model	Fujifilm X-A2	Fujifilm X-S20
Category	Entry-Level Mirrorless	Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced	2015-01-14	2023-05-24
Body design	Rangefinder-style mirrorless	SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip	EXR Processor II	-
Sensor type	CMOS	BSI-CMOS
Sensor size	APS-C	APS-C
Sensor measurements	23.6 x 15.6mm	23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area	368.2mm²	366.6mm²
Sensor resolution	16MP	26MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio	1:1, 3:2 and 16:9	1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution	4896 x 3264	6240 x 4160
Max native ISO	6400	12800
Max enhanced ISO	25600	51200
Minimum native ISO	200	160
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO	100	80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points	49	425
Lens
Lens mounting type	Fujifilm X	Fujifilm X
Total lenses	54	86
Crop factor	1.5	1.5
Screen
Screen type	Tilting	Fully articulated
Screen size	3 inch	3.00 inch
Resolution of screen	920k dot	1,840k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech	TFT LCD	-
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder	None	Electronic
Viewfinder resolution	-	2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage	-	100 percent
Viewfinder magnification	-	0.62x
Features
Min shutter speed	30s	900s
Max shutter speed	1/4000s	1/4000s
Max silent shutter speed	-	1/32000s
Continuous shutter speed	5.6fps	8.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation	Yes	Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range	7.00 m (at ISO 200)	7.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings	Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander	Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync	1/180s	1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions	1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p)	6240 x 4160 @30p, 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 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2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution	1920x1080	6240x4160
Video format	H.264	MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone input
Headphone input
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
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight	350 grams (0.77 lbs)	491 grams (1.08 lbs)
Physical dimensions	117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6")	127 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6")
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 photos	750 photos
Battery format	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery model	NP-W126	NP-W235
Self timer	Yes (2 or 10 secs)	Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage	SD/SDHC/SDXC card	SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots	Single	Single
Launch pricing	$370	$1,299