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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100

Portability
79
Imaging
70
Features
75
Overall
72
Fujifilm X100V front
 
Sony Alpha a6100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
  • Announced February 2020
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X100F
Sony A6100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 396g - 120 x 67 x 59mm
  • Launched August 2019
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X100V versus Sony A6100, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and the A6100 (24MP) is fairly well matched and they enjoy the same exact sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X100V was manufactured 6 months after the A6100 and they are of a similar generation. Both cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X100V being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A6100 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X100V scores against the A6100 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Sony A6100

 Fujifilm X100V A6100 
Display resolution1620k922kCrisper display (+698k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A6100 over the Fujifilm X100V

 A6100 Fujifilm X100V 
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Sony A6100

 Fujifilm X100V A6100 
LaunchedFebruary 2020August 2019Similar generation
Manual focus More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X100V comes with external dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") along with a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) whilst the Sony A6100 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X100V versus Sony A6100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X100V versus the A6100.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100V and A6100 is 79 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes only by looking at specs. The picture underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100V and A6100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Fujifilm X100V to give you more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A6100 as a Portrait photography camera
82
focusing manually
megapixel count excellent (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
81
manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X100V
Street photography with Sony A6100
74
tilting screen
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
has focus by touch
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (478g)
79
tilting screen
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers focus by touch
great ISO range (32,000)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Sports photography details
Sony A6100 Sports photography details
73
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count excellent (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
environment sealing
good battery power (420 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
74
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Travel photography camera
Sony A6100 as a Travel photography camera
76
good battery power (420 per charge)
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
has focus by touch
megapixel count excellent (26 megapixels)
flash built-in
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
more heavy than competition in class (478 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
86
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
MP count decent (24MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Landscape photography information
Sony A6100 Landscape photography information
73
focusing manually
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3")
megapixel count excellent (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
exports RAW formats
environment sealing
good battery power (420 per charge)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
79
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
great ISO range (32,000)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Vlogging features
Sony A6100 Vlogging features
35
fast maximum aperture (f2.0)
touchscreen capability
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone socket
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than competition in class (478 grams)
79
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
includes face detection autofocus
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic support
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony A6100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100V and Sony A6100
 Fujifilm X100VSony Alpha a6100
General Information
Make FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X100V Sony Alpha a6100
Type Large Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2020-02-04 2019-08-28
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro 4 Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 32000
Highest boosted ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW files
Lowest boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 425 425
Lens
Lens support fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) -
Largest aperture f/2.0 -
Amount of lenses - 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 922k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.52x 0.71x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 11.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance - 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off Flash off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless, hi-speed
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 478 grams (1.05 pounds) 396 grams (0.87 pounds)
Dimensions 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") 120 x 67 x 59mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.3")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 420 pictures 420 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC + Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch cost $1,399 $748