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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700

Portability
79
Imaging
58
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Sony Alpha a6700 front
Portability
75
Imaging
74
Features
96
Overall
82

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Introduced April 2014
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-T2
Sony A6700
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Expand to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 493g - 122 x 69 x 75mm
  • Revealed July 2023
  • Superseded the Sony A6600
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Sony A6700, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and A6700 (26MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was unveiled 10 years prior to the A6700 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6700 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-T1 scores versus the A6700 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Sony A6700

 Fujifilm X-T1 A6700 

Reasons to pick Sony A6700 over the Fujifilm X-T1

 A6700 Fujifilm X-T1 
RevealedJuly 2023April 2014More recent by 112 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Sony A6700

 Fujifilm X-T1 A6700 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen size3"3.00"Same screen size
Screen resolution1040k1040kIdentical screen resolution

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Physical Comparison

If you are intending to lug around your camera frequently, you're going to have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 offers physical dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Sony A6700 has dimensions of 122mm x 69mm x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 493 grams (1.09 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Sony A6700 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 against the A6700.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 and A6700 is 79 and 75 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by going over specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 and A6700.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Sony A6700 to deliver extra detail having an extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Portrait photography with Sony A6700
74
has manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
84
has manual focus
excellent resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Street photography with Sony A6700
75
screen tilts
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
84
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
provides focus by touch
weather sealing
great ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Sports photography with Sony A6700
66
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
environment proofing
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (350 shots)
87
quiet shutter (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
great battery pack (570 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Travel photography features
Sony A6700 Travel photography features
63
environment proofing
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
not so great battery pack (350 per charge)
display is not selfie friendly
84
great battery pack (570 shots)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
provides focus by touch
excellent resolution (26 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A6700 as a Landscape photography camera
69
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (350 per charge)
87
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent resolution (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
great battery pack (570 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging information
Sony A6700 Vlogging information
33
has face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic port
display is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
84
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have mic support
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Sony A6700 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Sony A6700
 Fujifilm X-T1Sony Alpha a6700
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T1 Sony Alpha a6700
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2014-04-14 2023-07-12
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 26 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 6192 x 4128
Highest native ISO 6400 32000
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points - 759
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 199
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully articulated
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.00 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology TFT LCD (RGBW) -
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
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames per second 11.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.00 m (ISO100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e 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
Max flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 440g (0.97 lb) 493g (1.09 lb)
Physical dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 122 x 69 x 75mm (4.8" x 2.7" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 350 shots 570 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NP-FZ1000
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots One One
Retail pricing $1,300 $1,399