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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000

Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Sony Alpha a6000 front
Portability
85
Imaging
66
Features
78
Overall
70

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Sony A6000
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 344g - 120 x 67 x 45mm
  • Revealed April 2014
  • Old Model is Sony NEX-6
  • Replacement is Sony A6300
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Overview

Let's take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and the A6000 (24MP) is very similar and they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was manufactured 22 months after the A6000 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 matches up versus the A6000 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Sony A6000

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 A6000 
RevealedJanuary 2016April 2014More modern by 22 months
Display resolution1620k922kSharper display (+698k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6000 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 A6000 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony A6000

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 A6000 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly display Lacking Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 offers external measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Sony A6000 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8") and a weight of 344 grams (0.76 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 against the A6000.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and A6000 is 74 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The image here may give you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and A6000.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same resolution so you can expect similar quality of photographs however you will want to factor the age of the products into consideration. The fresher Fujifilm X-Pro2 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A6000 as a Portrait photography camera
80
has manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
79
focusing manually
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Street photography with Sony A6000
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proofing
screen is fixed
lack of image stabilization
80
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
lighter than competition in class (344g)
above average ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Sports photography with Sony A6000
72
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/32,000s)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
comes with phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (350 shots)
73
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
sensor has phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography advice
Sony A6000 Travel photography advice
63
environment proofing
decent MP (24MP)
low battery power (350 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
77
lighter than competition in class (344 grams)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
screen isn't selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Landscape photography info
Sony A6000 Landscape photography info
75
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
environment proofing
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (350 per charge)
78
focusing manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Vlogging details
Sony A6000 Vlogging details
33
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
33
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competition in class (344g)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A6000 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony A6000
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Sony Alpha a6000
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sony Alpha a6000
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-01-15 2014-04-23
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor III Bionz X
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 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
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
Number of focus points 273 179
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Screen tech - TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction, hi-speed sync, wireless control
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 495 grams (1.09 lb) 344 grams (0.76 lb)
Dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 120 x 67 x 45mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.1
DXO Low light score not tested 1347
Other
Battery life 350 photos 360 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 2 1
Launch cost $1,700 $548