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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100

Portability
73
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Sony Alpha a6100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Announced October 2020
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-S20
Sony A6100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
  • Introduced August 2019
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the A6100 (24MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras posses the identical sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was revealed 14 months after the A6100 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a full comparison, here is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-S10 grades against the A6100 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Sony A6100

 Fujifilm X-S10 A6100 
IntroducedOctober 2020August 2019Newer by 14 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1040k922kClearer screen (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 A6100 Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A6100

 Fujifilm X-S10 A6100 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurements
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 has got outside measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Sony A6100 has proportions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at the time. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the A6100.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and A6100 is 73 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specifications. The image below might offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and A6100.

To sum up, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm X-S10 to provide greater detail because of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Portrait photography with Sony A6100
82
focusing manually
resolution is great (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
supports RAW files
81
manual focus
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Street photography camera
Sony A6100 as a Street photography camera
75
built in image stabilization
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
supports touch to focus
heavier than others in class (465 grams)
79
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
above average high ISO (32,000)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography advice
Sony A6100 Sports photography advice
85
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (20.0 fps)
built in image stabilization
resolution is great (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
supports phase detect AF
74
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Travel photography with Sony A6100
76
has bluetooth
supports touch to focus
resolution is great (26 megapixels)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
heavier than others in class (465g)
86
has bluetooth
includes focus by touch
megapixel count good (24MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Landscape photography features
Sony A6100 Landscape photography features
85
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization
resolution is great (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
supports RAW files
79
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
megapixel count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
above average high ISO (32,000)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-S10
Vlogging with Sony A6100
77
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic socket
heavier than others in class (465 grams)
79
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
provides face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic socket
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A6100
 Fujifilm X-S10Sony Alpha a6100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-S10 Sony Alpha a6100
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2020-10-15 2019-08-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 32000
Highest boosted ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 425 425
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Amount of lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Fully articulated Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.71x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 20.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 465g (1.03 lbs) 396g (0.87 lbs)
Physical dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 325 images 420 images
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $999 $748