Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
- Revealed February 2020
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 283g - 110 x 63 x 36mm
- Launched August 2014
- Superseded the Sony a5000
Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 Overview
Below is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and the a5100 (24MP) is relatively close and they come with the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).
Supernova astonishes astronomers in ancient 12th century observationsThe Fujifilm X100V was released 5 years later than the a5100 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X100V being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony a5100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up versus the a5100 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X100V and Sony Alpha a5100. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X100V Gallery and Sony a5100 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Sony a5100
Fujifilm X100V | a5100 | |||
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Launched | February 2020 | August 2014 | More recent by 67 months | |
Screen resolution | 1620k | 922k | Sharper screen (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony a5100 over the Fujifilm X100V
a5100 | Fujifilm X100V |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Sony a5100
Fujifilm X100V | a5100 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurements | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X100V provides physical measurements of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") having a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) and the Sony a5100 has measurements of 110mm x 63mm x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") with a weight of 283 grams (0.62 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X100V vs the a5100.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X100V and a5100 is 79 and 89 respectively.
Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through specs. The visual here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X100V and a5100.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same megapixels. You should count on the Fujifilm X100V to render greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X100V is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony a5100 Specifications
Fujifilm X100V | Sony Alpha a5100 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X100V | Sony Alpha a5100 |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2020-02-04 | 2014-08-17 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X-Processor Pro 4 | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 179 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 35mm (1x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.0 | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 95 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 11.0 frames per second | 6.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | - | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off | Flash off, auto, fill-flaw, slow sync, redeye reduction |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p, 25p), 1280 x 720 (120p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 478g (1.05 lb) | 283g (0.62 lb) |
Dimensions | 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 110 x 63 x 36mm (4.3" x 2.5" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 80 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.8 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1347 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 420 photos | 400 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, continuous (3-5 shot)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $1,399 | $448 |