Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6400

Below is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Sony A6400, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and A6400 (24MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was launched 5 years earlier than the A6400 and that is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6400 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-T1 matches up versus the A6400 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T1 & Sony Alpha a6400. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T1 Gallery & Sony A6400 Gallery.

In case you're looking to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 has physical dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Sony A6400 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 50mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.0") and a weight of 403 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 compared to the A6400.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T1 and A6400 is 79 and 83 respectively.

More often than not, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor measurements merely by viewing technical specs. The photograph here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 and A6400.

As you can tell, the 2 cameras come with the identical sensor size but different MP. You can expect to see the Sony A6400 to result in more detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.