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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000

Portability
86
Imaging
69
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A5 front
 
Sony Alpha a6000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
66
Features
78
Overall
70

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
  • Introduced January 2018
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-A3
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-A7
Sony A6000
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
  • Revealed April 2014
  • Succeeded the Sony NEX-6
  • Renewed by Sony A6300
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Overview

The following is a thorough assessment of the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6000, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and the A6000 (24MP) is very similar and both cameras offer the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was announced 3 years after the A6000 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A5 grades versus the A6000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Sony A6000

 Fujifilm X-A5 A6000 
RevealedJanuary 2018April 2014Newer by 46 months
Display resolution1040k922kCrisper display (+118k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Fujifilm X-A5

 A6000 Fujifilm X-A5 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6000

 Fujifilm X-A5 A6000 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurements

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A5 comes with outer measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Sony A6000 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") and a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that time. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 versus the A6000.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A5 and A6000 is 86 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading a spec sheet. The picture here may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A5 and A6000.

Clearly, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same resolution therefore you can expect similar quality of photos but you would want to take the launch date of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm X-A5 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A6000 as a Portrait photography camera
81
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
79
focusing manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Street photography camera
Sony A6000 as a Street photography camera
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
includes touch to focus
no image stabilization
80
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than average in class (344g)
very good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A5
Sports photography with Sony A6000
72
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
good battery (450 per charge)
has phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
73
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Travel photography details
Sony A6000 Travel photography details
88
good battery (450 shots)
supports bluetooth
includes touch to focus
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
77
lighter than average in class (344 grams)
good megapixels (24MP)
flash built-in
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Landscape photography info
Sony A6000 Landscape photography info
79
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
good battery (450 shots)
no image stabilization
78
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
good megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A6000 as a Vlogging camera
81
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
offers face detection autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external microphone port
no image stabilization
33
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lighter than average in class (344 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
missing mic port
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6000
 Fujifilm X-A5Sony Alpha a6000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-A5 Sony Alpha a6000
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-01-31 2014-04-23
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 91 179
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.70 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
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180s 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
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
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 361 gr (0.80 lb) 344 gr (0.76 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.1
DXO Low light score not tested 1347
Other
Battery life 450 photographs 360 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot))
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Retail pricing $500 $548