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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Sony Alpha a6300 front
Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Revealed September 2019
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-A5
Sony A6300
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
  • Released February 2016
  • Previous Model is Sony A6000
  • Replacement is Sony A6500
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Overview

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the A6300 (24MP) is very similar and both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was unveiled 3 years after the A6300 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-A7 scores vs the A6300 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Sony A6300

 Fujifilm X-A7 A6300 
ReleasedSeptember 2019February 2016Newer by 44 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display size3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2760k922kCrisper display (+1838k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 A6300 Fujifilm X-A7 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Sony A6300

 Fujifilm X-A7 A6300 
Focus manually More exact focus

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 provides outside measurements of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Sony A6300 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising during that time. Following is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the A6300.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and A6300 is 86 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading specifications. The pic below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A7 and A6300.

Plainly, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size and the same MP therefore you should expect similar quality of pictures although you need to consider the production date of the products into consideration. The younger Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A6300 as a Portrait photography camera
82
manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
80
focusing manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Street photography features
Sony A6300 Street photography features
80
fully articulated screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features touch focus
no image stabilization
79
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
good ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Sports photography details
Sony A6300 Sports photography details
72
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
supports phase detect AF
max frames per second low (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
75
MP count good (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Travel photography advice
Sony A6300 Travel photography advice
88
better than average battery pack (440 shots)
has bluetooth
features touch focus
good MP (24MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
76
weather sealing
MP count good (24MP)
flash built-in
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Landscape photography features
Sony A6300 Landscape photography features
80
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
lovely big screen (3.5 inch)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
better than average battery pack (440 per charge)
no image stabilization
79
focusing manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count good (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging features
Sony A6300 Vlogging features
81
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
features face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone port
no image stabilization
35
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes microphone jack
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Sony A6300
 Fujifilm X-A7Sony Alpha a6300
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-A7 Sony Alpha a6300
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2019-09-11 2016-02-03
Body design 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 area 369.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 25600 51200
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
AF continuous
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 425 425
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Available lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 2,760k dot 922k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 4.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 320g (0.71 lb) 404g (0.89 lb)
Physical dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 85
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 1437
Other
Battery life 440 photographs 400 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $700 $889