Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-S10

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Fujifilm X-S10, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both are built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) is fairly close and they use the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was manufactured 3 years prior to the Fujifilm X-S10 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A5 grades versus the Fujifilm X-S10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-S10. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery and Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A5 comes with exterior dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-S10 has specifications of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Fujifilm X-S10 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 compared to the Fujifilm X-S10.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-S10 is 86 and 73 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements only by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-S10.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-S10 to render extra detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A5 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.