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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400

Portability
86
Imaging
69
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A5 front
 
Sony Alpha a6400 front
Portability
83
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
  • Revealed January 2018
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-A3
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-A7
Sony A6400
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 102400)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
  • Revealed January 2019
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Overview

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6400, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was introduced 11 months prior to the A6400 which means that they are of a similar age. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A5 grades against the A6400 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Sony A6400

 Fujifilm X-A5 A6400 
Display resolution1040k922kClearer display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Fujifilm X-A5

 A6400 Fujifilm X-A5 
RevealedJanuary 2019January 2018Newer by 11 months

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6400

 Fujifilm X-A5 A6400 
Focus manually More precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is going to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 enjoys physical dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") having a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 and the A6400.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and A6400 is 86 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions merely by reading through technical specs. The image below may give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A5 and A6400.

As you can tell, both of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact MP therefore you can expect similar quality of files but you may want to consider the launch date of the products into consideration. The more aged Fujifilm X-A5 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A5
Portrait photography with Sony A6400
81
manual focus
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
82
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Street photography camera
Sony A6400 as a Street photography camera
80
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus via touch
no image stabilization
81
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features touch focus
weather proof
great high ISO (32,000)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-A5
Sports photography with Sony A6400
72
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
better than average battery power (450 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
76
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Travel photography details
Sony A6400 Travel photography details
88
better than average battery power (450 shots)
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus via touch
decent MP (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
87
weather proof
has bluetooth
features touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Landscape photography info
Sony A6400 Landscape photography info
79
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (450 shots)
no image stabilization
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
great high ISO (32,000)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A5
Vlogging with Sony A6400
81
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen capability
provides face detect focusing
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have microphone support
no image stabilization
80
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
supports face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with microphone support
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6400
 Fujifilm X-A5Sony Alpha a6400
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-A5 Sony Alpha a6400
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2018-01-31 2019-01-15
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 91 425
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Available lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 6.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 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 Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s -
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) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 361 grams (0.80 lbs) 403 grams (0.89 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 83
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 1431
Other
Battery life 450 photographs 410 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant)
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $500 $898