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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600

Portability
79
Imaging
60
Features
76
Overall
66
Fujifilm X-T1 IR front
 
Sony Alpha a6600 front
Portability
77
Imaging
70
Features
96
Overall
80

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1 IR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Released August 2015
Sony A6600
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 503g - 120 x 67 x 69mm
  • Released August 2019
  • Later Model is Sony A6700
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Overview

Lets examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sony A6600, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and A6600 (24MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was revealed 5 years earlier than the A6600 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T1 IR being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6600 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR scores versus the A6600 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Sony A6600

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR A6600 
Display resolution1040k922kCrisper display (+118k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6600 over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR

 A6600 Fujifilm X-T1 IR 
ReleasedAugust 2019August 2015More recent by 49 months
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sony A6600

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR A6600 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Physical Comparison

When you are planning to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR offers physical measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Sony A6600 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7") accompanied by a weight of 503 grams (1.11 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sony A6600 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and the A6600.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and A6600 is 79 and 77 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its tough to visualise the gap in sensor measurements purely by researching specs. The graphic underneath will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and A6600.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Sony A6600 to result in extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 IR will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Portrait photography factors
Sony A6600 Portrait photography factors
76
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
82
focusing manually
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Street photography advice
Sony A6600 Street photography advice
75
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
84
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
comes with focus by touch
weather proof
great ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Sports photography highlights
Sony A6600 Sports photography highlights
65
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
environment proofing
comes with phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (350 shots)
85
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
weather proof
great battery life (810 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Travel photography highlights
Sony A6600 Travel photography highlights
63
environment proofing
resolution is good (16MP)
low battery life (350 shots)
display is not selfie friendly
84
great battery life (810 CIPA)
weather proof
has bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
decent MP (24MP)
selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Landscape photography factors
Sony A6600 Landscape photography factors
71
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (350 shots)
85
focusing manually
swap lenses (Sony E mount)
decent sized screen (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
great battery life (810 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR as a Vlogging camera
Sony A6600 as a Vlogging camera
33
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have mic support
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
84
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone support
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A6600 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sony A6600
 Fujifilm X-T1 IRSony Alpha a6600
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-T1 IR Sony Alpha a6600
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2015-08-03 2019-08-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II 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 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 6400 32000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points - 425
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3" 3"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 922 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.71x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 8.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction (On/Off selectable), Hi-speed sync, Wireless
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) Yes
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 440 gr (0.97 lb) 503 gr (1.11 lb)
Dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 120 x 67 x 69mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 82
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.4
DXO Low light score not tested 1497
Other
Battery life 350 photos 810 photos
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NP-FZ1000
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots Single Single
Cost at release $1,299 $1,198