Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000 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
- Released January 2015
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-A1
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
- Introduced April 2014
- Superseded the Sony NEX-6
- Later Model is Sony A6300
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000 Overview
The following is a extended assessment of the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Sony A6000, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and A6000 (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm X-A2 was unveiled 9 months after the A6000 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades against the A6000 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A2 & Sony Alpha a6000. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Sony A6000 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Sony A6000
Fujifilm X-A2 | A6000 | |||
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Introduced | January 2015 | April 2014 | Newer by 9 months | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Fujifilm X-A2
A6000 | Fujifilm X-A2 | |||
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Screen resolution | 922k | 920k | Sharper screen (+2k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony A6000
Fujifilm X-A2 | A6000 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements | |
Touch friendly screen | Neither provides Touch friendly screen |
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A2 provides outer measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Sony A6000 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-A2 versus Sony A6000 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Below is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the A6000.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A2 and A6000 is 86 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to see the contrast in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A2 and A6000.
As you can see, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same megapixels. You can expect the Sony A6000 to show more detail having an extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A2 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony A6000 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A2 | Sony Alpha a6000 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A2 | Sony Alpha a6000 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2015-01-14 | 2014-04-23 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
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 | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 179 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 920k dots | 922k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.6fps | 11.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 6.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p), 1280 x 720 (30p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 350 grams (0.77 pounds) | 344 grams (0.76 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 82 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 24.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1347 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 pictures | 360 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail price | $370 | $548 |