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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600

Portability
85
Imaging
59
Features
73
Overall
64
Fujifilm X-E2 front
 
Sony Alpha a6600 front
Portability
77
Imaging
70
Features
96
Overall
80

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E2
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Announced March 2014
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E1
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-E2S
Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Introduced August 2019
  • Successor is Sony A6700
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Overview

Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2 (16MP) and A6600 (24MP) but they feature the same exact sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2 was brought out 6 years before the A6600 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E2 scores versus the A6600 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2 over the Sony A6600

 Fujifilm X-E2 A6600 
Display resolution1040k922kCrisper display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Fujifilm X-E2

 A6600 Fujifilm X-E2 
IntroducedAugust 2019March 2014Fresher by 66 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2 and Sony A6600

 Fujifilm X-E2 A6600 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurement

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E2 comes with external measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) while the Sony A6600 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") with a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2 compared to the A6600.

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E2 and A6600 is 85 and 77 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The graphic below may give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2 and A6600.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different MP. You should anticipate the Sony A6600 to offer greater detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-E2 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 Portrait photography advice
Sony A6600 Portrait photography advice
75
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
82
focusing manually
MP count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 Street photography information
Sony A6600 Street photography information
66
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
fixed screen
no image stabilization
84
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
offers focus via touch
weather sealing
great high ISO (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 Sports photography features
Sony A6600 Sports photography features
69
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
supports phase detect AF
no image stabilization
85
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
weather sealing
good battery power (810 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 Travel photography information
Sony A6600 Travel photography information
72
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is not selfie friendly
84
good battery power (810 shots)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
offers focus via touch
MP count good (24 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-E2
Landscape photography with Sony A6600
74
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3")
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
no image stabilization
85
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great high ISO (32,000)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
good battery power (810 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A6600 as a Vlogging camera
34
offers face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with external microphone port
screen is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
84
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic support
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Fujifilm X-E2 vs Sony A6600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E2 and Sony A6600
 Fujifilm X-E2Sony Alpha a6600
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-E2 Sony Alpha a6600
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2014-03-05 2019-08-28
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 6400 32000
Maximum boosted ISO - 102400
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 49 425
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Amount of lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT color LCD monitor -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.71x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 7.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 350g (0.77 lbs) 503g (1.11 lbs)
Dimensions 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 82
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1497
Other
Battery life 350 images 810 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID W126 NP-FZ1000
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots One One
Pricing at launch $450 $1,198