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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
52
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Released September 2019
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A5
Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Released June 2012
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Overview

Lets look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Fujifilm X-Pro1, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both offered by FujiFilm. There is a big difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was brought out 7 years later than the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a thorough comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A7 grades against the Fujifilm X-Pro1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 Fujifilm X-A7 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
ReleasedSeptember 2019June 2012Fresher by 88 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2760k1230kClearer display (+1530k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 Fujifilm X-A7 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-Pro1

 Fujifilm X-A7 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
Manually focus More exact focusing

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A7 features outside measurements of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 has dimensions of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Fujifilm X-Pro1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the Fujifilm X-Pro1.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 is 86 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing purely by viewing specifications. The graphic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-Pro1.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should expect to see the Fujifilm X-A7 to result in extra detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Portrait photography camera
82
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW files
74
focusing manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Street photography camera
80
fully articulated screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
offers focus by touch
no image stabilization
64
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Sports photography details
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sports photography details
72
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
great battery pack (440 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
45
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (300 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Travel photography camera
88
great battery pack (440 per charge)
has bluetooth
offers focus by touch
good MP (24MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
53
good resolution (16 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
not so great battery (300 shots)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Landscape photography highlights
80
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
big screen (3.5")
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW files
great battery pack (440 per charge)
no image stabilization
65
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery (300 CIPA)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Vlogging camera
81
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
supports face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external microphone support
no image stabilization
26
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
missing microphone port
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Fujifilm X-Pro1
 Fujifilm X-A7Fujifilm X-Pro1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-A7 Fujifilm X-Pro1
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2019-09-11 2012-06-28
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - EXR Pro
Sensor type CMOS CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 4896 x 3264
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 25600 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Total lenses 54 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3.5 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 2,760k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.6x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 6.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
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 320 gr (0.71 pounds) 450 gr (0.99 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 440 images 300 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-W126
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Retail pricing $700 $1,169