Fujifilm X-A5 vs Nikon P510

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Nikon P510, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and P510 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A5 (APS-C) and P510 (1/2.3") come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was introduced 5 years after the P510 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon P510 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-A5 scores against the P510 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-A5 & Nikon Coolpix P510. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery & Nikon P510 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 has exterior dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Nikon P510 has dimensions of 120mm x 83mm x 102mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 4.0") with a weight of 555 grams (1.22 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 versus the P510.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A5 and P510 is 86 and 66 respectively.

Usually, its difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions purely by researching specs. The image below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A5 and P510.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 having a bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-A5 will provide you with more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots far more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A5 will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.