Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced January 2015
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A1
- Renewed by Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Bump to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Sony E Mount
- 483g - 121 x 72 x 54mm
- Revealed March 2023
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In this write-up, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A2 (16MP) and ZV-E1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A2 (APS-C) and ZV-E1 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-A2 was unveiled 9 years prior to the ZV-E1 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X-A2 grades vs the ZV-E1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Photography Glossary Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A2 & Sony ZV-E1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A2 Gallery & Sony ZV-E1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A2 over the Sony ZV-E1
| Fujifilm X-A2 | ZV-E1 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Sony ZV-E1 over the Fujifilm X-A2
| ZV-E1 | Fujifilm X-A2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | March 2023 |  | January 2015 | Newer by 99 months |
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 1037k |  | 920k | Sharper screen (+117k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A2 and Sony ZV-E1
| Fujifilm X-A2 | ZV-E1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focus | ||
| Screen sizing | 3" |  | 3.00" | Equivalent screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Both good for selfies |
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to travel with your camera often, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A2 has outer dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) and the Sony ZV-E1 has proportions of 121mm x 72mm x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") along with a weight of 483 grams (1.06 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A2 and the ZV-E1.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A2 and ZV-E1 is 86 and 80 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions simply by going over specifications. The pic here might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A2 and ZV-E1.
Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A2 having a tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Fujifilm X-A2 will deliver extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A2 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-A2 vs Sony ZV-E1 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-A2 | Sony ZV-E1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm X-A2 | Sony ZV-E1 |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2015-01-14 | 2023-03-29 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR Processor II | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 847.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4240 x 2832 |
| Highest native ISO | 6400 | 102400 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | 409600 |
| Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
| RAW images | ||
| Min enhanced ISO | 100 | 40 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 49 | 759 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Available lenses | 54 | 195 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Screen diagonal | 3" | 3.00" |
| Screen resolution | 920 thousand dots | 1,037 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Screen tech | TFT LCD | - |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | - |
| Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 5.6fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 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) | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XA3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x1920 |
| Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264 |
| Microphone port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 350 gr (0.77 lb) | 483 gr (1.06 lb) |
| Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 121 x 72 x 54mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 410 images | 570 images |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | NP-FZ100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Launch pricing | $370 | $2,198 |
