Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
- Announced January 2018
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-A3
- Successor is Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Launched January 2016
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-E2
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-E3

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Overview
The following is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-E2S, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both of them are designed by FujiFilm. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-A5 was revealed 2 years after the Fujifilm X-E2S which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-A5 grades versus the Fujifilm X-E2S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A5 & Fujifilm X-E2S. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery & Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Fujifilm X-E2S
Fujifilm X-A5 | Fujifilm X-E2S | |||
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Launched | January 2018 | ![]() | January 2016 | Newer by 25 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Fujifilm X-A5
Fujifilm X-E2S | Fujifilm X-A5 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-E2S
Fujifilm X-A5 | Fujifilm X-E2S | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display measurement |
Display resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | Equal display resolution |
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 offers exterior measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-E2S has dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-E2S in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Underneath is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 and the Fujifilm X-E2S.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-E2S is 86 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The picture here may provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-E2S.
As you can tell, both cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-A5 to render greater detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop images way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A5 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-E2S Specifications
Fujifilm X-A5 | Fujifilm X-E2S | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model | Fujifilm X-A5 | Fujifilm X-E2S |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2018-01-31 | 2016-01-15 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4896 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 91 | 77 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Total lenses | 54 | 54 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 5.70 m (at ISO 200) | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) |
Flash modes | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (15p), 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 24, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p, 23.98p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 361 gr (0.80 lb) | 350 gr (0.77 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") |
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 | 450 pictures | 350 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $500 | $599 |