Let’s compare Fuji X-T200 camera with Sony A6100 camera. Although Sony is making mirrorless camera from a long time and they do have very well capable entry level Mirrorless camera, now how does Fuji X-T200 compete against A6100 let’s find out.
Better Sensor & Image Processor – Fuji X-T200 vs Sony A6100
When we compare the sensor of both camera. we can clearly see Sony A6100 have with more standard ISO range compared to the Fuji recently announced X-T200 camera. With slightly more standard ISO range we do have the possibility to get one stop more clear images in the Sony a6100 camera compared to the Fuji X-T200 hundred.
We also have a better image processor inside the Sony camera and that’s why we are able to get 11 FPS continuous shooting speed from Sony a6100 where as the Fuji X-T200 hundred camera remains limited to 8 frames per second.
| Fuji X-T200 | Sony A6100 | |
| 24.2MP APS-C CMOS Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS Sensor | |
| ISO Sensitivity | Auto, 200 to 12800 (Extended: 100 to 51200) | Auto, 100 to 32000 (Extended: 100 to 51200) |
| Shutter Speed | Mechanical Shutter 1/4000 to 30 Second 1/4000 to 4 Second in Program Mode 0 to 60 Minute in Bulb Mode Electronic Shutter 1/32000 to 30 Second 1/32000 to 4 Second in Program Mode Electronic Front Curtain Shutter 1/32000 to 30 Second 1/32000 to 4 Second in Program Mode 0 to 60 Minute in Bulb Mode |
Mechanical Shutter 1/4000 to 30 Second Bulb Mode 1/4000 to 1/4 Second in Movie Mode |
| Metering Method | Average, Multiple, Spot | Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot |
| Exposure Modes | Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority | Aperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority |
| Exposure Compensation | -5 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps) | -5 to +5 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps) |
| Continuous Shooting | Up to 8 fps at 24.2 MP Up to 4 fps at 24.2 MP |
Up to 11 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 33 Exposures (Raw) Up to 11 fps at 24.2 MP for up to 77 Exposures (JPEG) Up to 8 fps at 24.2 MP Up to 6 fps at 24.2 MP Up to 3 fps at 24.2 MP |
| Self-Timer | 2/10-Second Delay | 2/5/10-Second Delay |
Best Camera for Video recording.
let’s talk about the video mode of both the camera, Sony a6100 camera features a better video, specification compared to the Fuji X-T200. With Sony A6100 camera you do have the ability to record videos upto 30 minutes without having any interruption either you are creating 4K videos are full HD videos. But with the Fuji X-T200 camera you can record 4K videos upto 15 minutes only
Other major advantage we have the Sony camera is fast and precise autofocusing system. Sony A6100 camera as usual have world’s fastest autofocus acquisition time of 0.02Sec. At the same time the Sony a6100 cameras literally have better autofocusing modes compared to the Fuji X-T200 camera.which includes animal eye AF tracking too.
| Recording Modes | H.264/MPEG-4 UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p HD (1280 x 720) at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p 1080 x 1080 at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p 720 x 720 at 23.976p/24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p |
XAVC S UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 24.00p/25p/29.97p [60 to 100 Mb/s] Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 24.00p/25p/29.97p/50p/59.94p/100p/119.88p [50 Mb/s] AVCHD Full HD (1920 x 1080) at 23.976p/50i/59.94i/59.94p [17 to 28 Mb/s] |
| Recording Limit | Up to 15 Minutes for UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) Up to 30 Minutes for Full HD (1920 x 1080) Up to 30 Minutes for HD (1280 x 720) |
Up to 29 Minutes, 59 Seconds |
| Video Encoding | NTSC/PAL | NTSC/PAL |
| Audio Recording |
Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Mic. Headphone (optional via USB) |
Built-In Microphone (Stereo) External Microphone Input (Stereo) |
| Audio File Format | Linear PCM (Stereo) | |
| AAC LC, AC3, Dolby Digital 2ch, Linear PCM (Stereo) |
Fuji Have better Display and a option to use Headphones
But not only Sony Fuji X-T200 camera, when we talk about the video recording part of both the camera. With Fuji X-T200 camera we get a fully articulated display screen which covers nearly entire backside of the camera with the large 3.5 inch display. And best part of the camera is you can monitor audio levels while creating your video with the help headphones, yes Fuji is the first company to offer headphone port in entry level camera level Fuji X-T200 hundred. And not only that they are also giving inbox USB to headphone converter free alongside with the camera
Other best part of the Fuji X-T200 camera is now we get a regular 3.5 mm microphone port with the camera, earlier with Fuji cameras we are getting 2.5 mm microphone port which was a problematic thing for sure.
| Viewfinder Type | Electronic (OLED) | Electronic (OLED) |
| Viewfinder Size | 0.39″ | 0.39″ |
| Viewfinder Resolution | 2,360,000 Dot | 1,440,000 Dot |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | 17.5 mm | 23 mm |
| Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | Approx. 0.62x | Approx. 0.7x |
| Diopter Adjustment | -4 to +2 | -4 to +3 |
| Monitor Size | 3.5″ | 3″ |
| Monitor Resolution | 2,760,000 Dot | 921,600 Dot |
| Monitor Type | Articulating Touchscreen LCD | 180° Tilting Touchscreen LCD |
More Battery Life in Sony A6700 camera
| Environmentally Sealed | No | No | |
| Power via | Battery Pack | Battery Pack | |
| Battery Type | NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & carger | NP-FW50 lithium-ion battery & charger | |
| Shots per charge | 270 | 420 | |
| Weight | 370 g (0.82 lb / 13.05 oz) | 396 g (0.87 lb / 13.97 oz) | |
| Size | 121 x 84 x 55 mm (4.76 x 3.31 x 2.17″) | 120 x 67 x 59 mm (4.72 x 2.64 x 2.32″) |
Verdict:
Let’s discuss, Sony A6100 does have upper hand when we talk about specs and list of available lenses for the system. At the same time Fuji X-T200 does have attractive options which include large display and a option to use headphones. Overall if 15Min 4K limit isn’t a issue you can go with Fuji X-T200 camera and for still images I will recommend you to go with Sony A6100.
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