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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Fujifilm X70 front
 
Sony Alpha a6300 front
Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Key Specs

Fujifilm X70
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
  • 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
  • Announced January 2016
Sony A6300
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Increase to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
  • Revealed February 2016
  • Replaced the Sony A6000
  • Updated by Sony A6500
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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Overview

Its time to look much closer at the Fujifilm X70 versus Sony A6300, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and A6300 (24MP) but they use the exact same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X70 was unveiled very close to the A6300 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X70 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A6300 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X70 scores against the A6300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Sony A6300

 Fujifilm X70 A6300 
Display resolution1040k922kSharper display (+118k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Fujifilm X70

 A6300 Fujifilm X70 

Common features in the Fujifilm X70 and Sony A6300

 Fujifilm X70 A6300 
RevealedJanuary 2016February 2016Same generation
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X70 offers outer measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") along with a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Sony A6300 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X70 versus the A6300.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X70 and A6300 is 86 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing only by going through specifications. The graphic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X70 and A6300.

To sum up, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements but different MP. You should expect to see the Sony A6300 to provide extra detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Portrait photography features
Sony A6300 Portrait photography features
76
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focus
exports RAW formats
80
focusing manually
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Street photography info
Sony A6300 Street photography info
78
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
features focus via touch
no image stabilization
79
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X70
Sports photography with Sony A6300
65
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
supports phase detect auto focus
focal length is fixed (28mm)
no image stabilization
75
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
weather proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Travel photography information
Sony A6300 Travel photography information
78
features focus via touch
good resolution (16MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
slow max aperture (f2.8)
76
weather proofing
good resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X70 Landscape photography highlights
Sony A6300 Landscape photography highlights
60
focusing manually
nice screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (28mm)
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
79
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
good high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X70 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A6300 as a Vlogging camera
74
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
has face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with microphone support
slow max aperture (f2.8)
no image stabilization
35
comes with face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic jack
does not have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X70 vs Sony A6300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X70 and Sony A6300
 Fujifilm X70Sony Alpha a6300
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X70 Sony Alpha a6300
Class Large Sensor Compact Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2016-01-15 2016-02-03
Body design Large Sensor Compact Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II BIONZ X
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 77 425
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens Sony E
Lens zoom range 28mm (1x) -
Max aperture f/2.8-16.0 -
Amount of lenses - 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 11.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 7.90 m (at ISO 1600 (5.5m at ISO 100)) 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro , Suppressed Flash, Commander Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 340 grams (0.75 lbs) 404 grams (0.89 lbs)
Dimensions 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 85
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 1437
Other
Battery life 330 photographs 400 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-95 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse feature With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $700 $889