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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700

Portability
86
Imaging
67
Features
84
Overall
73
Fujifilm X-A5 front
 
Sony Alpha a6700 front
Portability
75
Imaging
72
Features
96
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
  • Introduced January 2018
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-A3
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-A7
Sony A6700
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 493g - 122 x 69 x 75mm
  • Announced July 2023
  • Previous Model is Sony A6600
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Overview

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6700, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and the A6700 (26MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was manufactured 6 years prior to the A6700 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A5 matches up against the A6700 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Sony A6700

 Fujifilm X-A5 A6700 

Reasons to pick Sony A6700 over the Fujifilm X-A5

 A6700 Fujifilm X-A5 
AnnouncedJuly 2023January 2018Newer by 66 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6700

 Fujifilm X-A5 A6700 
Focus manually Very accurate focusing
Screen dimension3"3.00"Identical screen sizing
Screen resolution1040k1040kIdentical screen resolution
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Physical Comparison

If you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A5 features 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) while the Sony A6700 has specifications of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 against the A6700.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A5 and A6700 is 86 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions simply by checking out specs. The image underneath will give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A5 and A6700.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Sony A6700 to produce extra detail due to its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A5 will be behind in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A6700 as a Portrait photography camera
80
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
83
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Street photography features
Sony A6700 Street photography features
79
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
83
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
offers touch focus
environment proof
very good high ISO (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Sports photography details
Sony A6700 Sports photography details
71
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
good battery pack (450 shots)
has phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
86
silent shooting (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
good battery pack (570 shots)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Travel photography details
Sony A6700 Travel photography details
87
good battery pack (450 per charge)
connects via bluetooth
includes focus via touch
good resolution (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
84
good battery pack (570 per charge)
environment proof
has bluetooth
offers touch focus
sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Landscape photography features
Sony A6700 Landscape photography features
79
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
good battery pack (450 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
86
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (32,000)
supports RAW files
environment proof
good battery pack (570 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A5 Vlogging features
Sony A6700 Vlogging features
81
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone jack
lack of image stabilization
84
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Sony A6700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A5 and Sony A6700
 Fujifilm X-A5Sony Alpha a6700
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-A5 Sony Alpha a6700
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-01-31 2023-07-12
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS BSI-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 megapixels 26 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 6192 x 4128
Max native ISO 12800 32000
Max enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 91 759
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Sony E
Amount of lenses 54 199
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully articulated
Screen size 3" 3.00"
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.71x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 5.70 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
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 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 361 grams (0.80 lbs) 493 grams (1.09 lbs)
Dimensions 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") 122 x 69 x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0")
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 images 570 images
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-FZ1000
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at release $500 $1,399