Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Launched January 2015
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-A1
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- " Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 16000
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 216g - 74 x 70 x 53mm
- Revealed September 2014
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1 Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Sony QX1, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Lens-style by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and the QX1 (20MP) is fairly similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm X-A2 was brought out 5 months later than the QX1 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX1 being a Lens-style camera.
Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades against the QX1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A2 & Sony Alpha QX1. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Sony QX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Sony QX1
Fujifilm X-A2 | QX1 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | " | Larger display (+3") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 0k | Crisper display (+920k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony QX1 over the Fujifilm X-A2
QX1 | Fujifilm X-A2 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony QX1
Fujifilm X-A2 | QX1 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | January 2015 | September 2014 | Similar age | |
Manual focus | Very precise focusing |
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A2 has external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") having a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sony QX1 has specifications of 74mm x 70mm x 53mm (2.9" x 2.8" x 2.1") having a weight of 216 grams (0.48 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Sony QX1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 against the QX1.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A2 and QX1 is 86 and 90 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reviewing specifications. The visual below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A2 and QX1.
To sum up, both of these cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You can anticipate the Sony QX1 to offer greater detail having its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos much more aggressively.
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony QX1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A2 | Sony Alpha QX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A2 | Sony Alpha QX1 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Lens-style |
Launched | 2015-01-14 | 2014-09-03 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Lens-style |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.2 x 15.4mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 357.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 3:2 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 5456 x 3632 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 16000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | - |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.6 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display size | 3 inches | - |
Resolution of display | 920k dot | 0k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.6fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Off, auto, fill, slow sync, rear sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350 grams (0.77 lb) | 216 grams (0.48 lb) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 74 x 70 x 53mm (2.9" x 2.8" x 2.1") |
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 pictures | 440 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2, 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC, Memory Stick Micro |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $370 | $500 |