Fujifilm X-A7 vs Nikon S640

Below, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Nikon S640, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and S640 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and S640 (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was manufactured 10 years later than the S640 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S640 being a Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a thorough comparison, below is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-A7 grades against the S640 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A7 and Nikon Coolpix S640. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Nikon S640 Gallery.

When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A7 has outer measurements of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Nikon S640 has sizing of 91mm x 55mm x 21mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.8") having a weight of 130 grams (0.29 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the S640.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A7 and S640 is 86 and 96 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by checking specs. The photograph here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A7 and S640.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A7 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A7 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.