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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Sony Alpha a6400 front
Portability
83
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Introduced September 2019
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-A5
Sony A6400
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 403g - 120 x 67 x 50mm
  • Launched January 2019
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Overview

The following is a extended analysis of the Fujifilm X-A7 and Sony A6400, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the A6400 (24MP) is pretty comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was released 8 months after the A6400 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A7 scores against the A6400 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Sony A6400

 Fujifilm X-A7 A6400 
LaunchedSeptember 2019January 2019Newer by 8 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution2760k922kClearer screen (+1838k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6400 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 A6400 Fujifilm X-A7 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Sony A6400

 Fujifilm X-A7 A6400 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to travel with your camera, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A7 has got outside dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") with a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 and the A6400.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A7 and A6400 is 86 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by going through technical specs. The pic below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and A6400.

As you can tell, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the exact same megapixels so you can expect comparable quality of images though you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm X-A7 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Portrait photography info
Sony A6400 Portrait photography info
82
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
saves RAW files
82
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Street photography camera
Sony A6400 as a Street photography camera
80
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
features focus by touch
no image stabilization
81
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
weather proof
good ISO range (32,000)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Sports photography advice
Sony A6400 Sports photography advice
72
silent mode (1/32,000s)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
great battery (440 CIPA)
supports phase detect AF
max frames per second low (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
76
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-A7
Travel photography with Sony A6400
88
great battery (440 shots)
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
87
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A6400 as a Landscape photography camera
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
very good size screen (3.5 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
great battery (440 per charge)
no image stabilization
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
decent sized screen (3")
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
good ISO range (32,000)
saves RAW formats
weather proof
does not have image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging features
Sony A6400 Vlogging features
81
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
includes face detect focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with microphone jack
no image stabilization
80
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
features face detection autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes external mic jack
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Sony A6400 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Sony A6400
 Fujifilm X-A7Sony Alpha a6400
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-A7 Sony Alpha a6400
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2019-09-11 2019-01-15
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 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 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 32000
Max boosted ISO 25600 102400
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
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 425 425
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Number of lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3.5" 3"
Screen resolution 2,760 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
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) Off, auto, on, slow sync, rear sync, redeye reduction, wireless, hi-speed sync
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, XAVC-S
Mic 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 320 gr (0.71 lbs) 403 gr (0.89 lbs)
Dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 120 x 67 x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 440 images 410 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick DUO (UHS-I compliant)
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $700 $898