Fujifilm X-E1 vs Sony NEX-6

Its time to look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E1 vs Sony NEX-6, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-E1 (16MP) and the NEX-6 (16MP) is very close and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E1 was brought out within a month of the NEX-6 so they are of a similar age. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E1 matches up vs the NEX-6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-E1 & Sony Alpha NEX-6. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E1 Gallery & Sony NEX-6 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E1 enjoys outside 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) whilst the Sony NEX-6 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") and a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E1 against the NEX-6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E1 and NEX-6 is 85 and 85 respectively.

Quite often, it is tough to picture the difference in sensor dimensions purely by researching technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E1 and NEX-6.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions and the same MP so you can expect comparable quality of photographs however you would want to consider the age of the cameras into account.