Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 VA

Following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 VA, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and the RX100 VA (20MP) is pretty well matched but the Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) and RX100 VA (1") possess different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X100F was revealed 18 months prior to the RX100 VA which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X100F grades against the RX100 VA with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X100F & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A). The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X100F Gallery & Sony RX100 VA Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X100F comes with outside dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") along with a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Sony RX100 VA has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") having a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X100F compared to the RX100 VA.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100F and RX100 VA is 79 and 89 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by looking at a spec sheet. The image below will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100F and RX100 VA.

As you can see, both cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100F with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X100F will give more detail because of its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X100F is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.