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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c

Portability
86
Imaging
59
Features
68
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A2 front
 
Sony Alpha A7c front
Portability
78
Imaging
77
Features
88
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Revealed January 2015
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-A1
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-A3
Sony A7c
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 509g - 124 x 71 x 60mm
  • Announced September 2020
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Overview

Below, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony A7c, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A2 was announced 6 years prior to the A7c which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting through a more detailed comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades versus the A7c for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Sony A7c

 Fujifilm X-A2 A7c 

Reasons to pick Sony A7c over the Fujifilm X-A2

 A7c Fujifilm X-A2 
AnnouncedSeptember 2020January 2015Newer by 69 months
Display typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution922k920kCrisper display (+2k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony A7c

 Fujifilm X-A2 A7c 
Focus manually More exact focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Both good for selfies

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A2 features exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Sony A7c has measurements of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony A7c in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 vs the A7c.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and A7c is 86 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A2 and A7c.

Clearly, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A2 having a tinier sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF more challenging and the Sony A7c will give extra detail with its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A2 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A7c as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
79
has manual focus
megapixel count good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
cannot use external flash
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Street photography factors
Sony A7c Street photography factors
76
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
85
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
has touch focus
environment sealing
good ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Sports photography camera
Sony A7c as a Sports photography camera
58
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
great battery (410 per charge)
slow fps (5.6 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
no phase detect autofocus
88
quiet shooting (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery power (740 CIPA)
has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Travel photography camera
Sony A7c as a Travel photography camera
78
great battery (410 shots)
good megapixels (16MP)
has built in flash
display is selfie friendly
no Time Lapse mode
86
good battery power (740 per charge)
environment sealing
connects via bluetooth
has touch focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A7c as a Landscape photography camera
71
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
great battery (410 shots)
lack of image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
88
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
good battery power (740 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A2 Vlogging info
Sony A7c Vlogging info
70
display is selfie friendly
supports face detect autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lack of image stabilization
no mic jack
86
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A7c Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony A7c
 Fujifilm X-A2Sony Alpha A7c
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-A2 Sony Alpha A7c
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2015-01-14 2020-09-14
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 6400 51200
Max boosted ISO 25600 204800
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO 100 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 49 693
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Amount of lenses 54 122
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully articulated
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 920k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.59x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed - 1/8000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 5.6 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic 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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350 grams (0.77 lbs) 509 grams (1.12 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 124 x 71 x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 images 740 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots 1 1
Retail cost $370 $1,800