Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX100 VA

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X100V versus Sony RX100 VA, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and RX100 VA (20MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and RX100 VA (1") come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X100V was released 20 months later than the RX100 VA making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before going straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X100V matches up vs the RX100 VA in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X100V and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 V(A). The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X100V Gallery and Sony RX100 VA Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you're going to have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100V offers external dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") with a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) while the Sony RX100 VA has sizing of 102mm x 58mm x 41mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 299 grams (0.66 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X100V versus Sony RX100 VA in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X100V versus the RX100 VA.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100V and RX100 VA is 79 and 89 respectively.

Typically, it is very tough to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements merely by researching specs. The photograph below will give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100V and RX100 VA.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X100V because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X100V will result in more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X100V provides an edge with regard to sensor technology.