Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony NEX-5N

Here, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-T100 versus Sony NEX-5N, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and NEX-5N (16MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was brought out 6 years later than the NEX-5N and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-5N being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-T100 scores against the NEX-5N with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T100 and Sony Alpha NEX-5N. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T100 Gallery and Sony NEX-5N Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T100 has external dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Sony NEX-5N has measurements of 111mm x 59mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") with a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T100 versus Sony NEX-5N in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Following is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 compared to the NEX-5N.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T100 and NEX-5N is 80 and 89 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing only by reading through specifications. The visual here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T100 and NEX-5N.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X-T100 to give you more detail having its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will let you crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T100 will have an advantage in sensor tech.