Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-T20

Its time to look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-T20, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both designed by FujiFilm. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was introduced 24 months earlier than the Fujifilm X-T20 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades against the Fujifilm X-T20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-T20. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery and Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery.

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A2 has got exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T20 has specifications of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Fujifilm X-T20 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the Fujifilm X-T20.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-T20 is 86 and 83 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to imagine the gap in sensor measurements merely by checking out technical specs. The photograph below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Fujifilm X-T20.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-T20 to show greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A2 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.