Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Released January 2015
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-A1
- Updated by Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 25-125mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 150g - 95 x 53 x 22mm
- Launched January 2009
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-FX40
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48 Overview
Here is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and Panasonic FX48, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and FX48 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and FX48 (1/2.3") use different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-A2 was launched 6 years later than the FX48 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX48 being a Compact camera.
Before going through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A2 scores versus the FX48 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Panasonic FX48 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Panasonic FX48
Fujifilm X-A2 | FX48 | |||
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Launched | January 2015 | January 2009 | Fresher by 73 months | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 230k | Sharper display (+690k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX48 over the Fujifilm X-A2
FX48 | Fujifilm X-A2 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Panasonic FX48
Fujifilm X-A2 | FX48 | |||
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Touch display | Neither includes Touch display |
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A2 features physical 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 Panasonic FX48 has sizing of 95mm x 53mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") and a weight of 150 grams (0.33 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-A2 and Panasonic FX48 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have during that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 compared to the FX48.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A2 and FX48 is 86 and 95 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by viewing specifications. The graphic underneath should provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A2 and FX48.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A2 because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A2 will render more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A2 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Panasonic FX48 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX48 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-FX40 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Released | 2015-01-14 | 2009-01-27 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | APS-C | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 12MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 11 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-125mm (5.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/2.8-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
Number of lenses | 54 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.5" |
Resolution of screen | 920k dots | 230k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | None |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/3000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.6fps | 2.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 6.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 640x480 |
Video data format | H.264 | Motion JPEG |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350g (0.77 lbs) | 150g (0.33 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 95 x 53 x 22mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.9") |
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 photographs | - |
Battery style | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/MMC/SDHC card, Internal |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch pricing | $370 | $325 |