Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-6
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
- Announced January 2016
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
- New Model is Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 345g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
- Revealed March 2013
- Newer Model is Sony A6000
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Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony NEX-6, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a substantial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and NEX-6 (16MP) but both cameras offer the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-Pro2 was launched 2 years later than the NEX-6 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a thorough comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores versus the NEX-6 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro2 & Sony Alpha NEX-6. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery & Sony NEX-6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Sony NEX-6
| Fujifilm X-Pro2 | NEX-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2016 |  | March 2013 | More recent by 35 months |
| Display resolution | 1620k |  | 921k | Clearer display (+699k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-6 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2
| NEX-6 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony NEX-6
| Fujifilm X-Pro2 | NEX-6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More exact focusing | ||
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly display |  | Missing Touch friendly display |
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-6 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 offers physical dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Sony NEX-6 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") having a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony NEX-6 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the NEX-6.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and NEX-6 is 74 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-6 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements just by checking specs. The visual below will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and NEX-6.
All in all, both cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-Pro2 to resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-6 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Sony Alpha NEX-6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Sony Alpha NEX-6 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Announced | 2016-01-15 | 2013-03-25 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | EXR Processor III | Bionz |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
| Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4912 x 3264 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW files | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 273 | 99 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Available lenses | 54 | 121 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1,620 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Screen tech | - | Xtra Fine LCD with Tilt Up 90� and Down 45� |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 2,359 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 92% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/250 secs | 1/160 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 495g (1.09 lb) | 345g (0.76 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") | 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 78 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.7 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 13.1 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 1018 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 images | 360 images |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | NPFW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 images)) |
| Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | Dual | One |
| Price at release | $1,700 | $365 |
