Fujifilm X-E1 vs Sony A7c

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-E1 and Sony A7c, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a considerable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-E1 (APS-C) and A7c (Full frame) possess different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was released 8 years earlier than the A7c which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E1 grades versus the A7c with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E1 & Sony Alpha A7c. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Sony A7c Gallery.

For those who are going to travel with your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E1 has exterior dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 38mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Sony A7c has sizing of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-E1 and Sony A7c in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 compared to the A7c.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E1 and A7c is 85 and 78 respectively.

More often than not, it is hard to visualize the contrast in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The pic here should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E1 and A7c.

As you can see, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E1 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field trickier and the Sony A7c will provide extra detail as a result of its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E1 will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.