Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony A6300

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Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony A6300

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APS-C 368.2mm²
16.3 megapixels
ISO 200 - 6400

Go in depth with our full Fujifilm X-Pro1 Review.
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APS-C 366.6mm²
24.2 megapixels
ISO 100 - 25,600

Go in depth with our full Sony A6300 Review.
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What’s the bottom line? Read our Sony A6300 conclusion.

Succeeded by the Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Succeeded by the Sony A6400
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Differences

Fujifilm X-Pro1 advantages over Sony A6300

Bigger pixels
~ 4.82 vs 3.92 microns
Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
Doesn't require an AA filter
Yes vs No
A unique sensor design provides sharp photos without moiré

Sony A6300 advantages over Fujifilm X-Pro1

Less expensive
$848 vs $999*
Save money for lenses or accessories
Shoot 4K video
4K (UHD) vs 1080p
Make sure you have a fast computer
Tiltable Screen
Tiltable vs Fixed
Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
Built-in Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi vs None
Share your photos wirelessly
NFC
Yes vs No
Simplifies pairing your camera with supported phones
On-sensor phase detect
Yes vs No
Usually improves live view and video AF performance
Longer stills battery life
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Longer stills battery life

Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

400 vs 300 shots
Capture more photos
Internal flash
Internal flash vs None
Useful in a pinch for fill flash
External Mic Jack
Jack vs No jack
Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
Newer
9 years vs 13 years old
Newer cameras often support more advanced features
Less shutter lag
0.16 vs 0.37 sec
Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
More viewfinder magnification
0.70x vs 0.60x
Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
More pixels
24.2 vs 16.3 megapixels
Higher resolution photos
Shoots 60p video
Yes vs No
A faster framerate can give you more editing options
Faster JPEG shooting
11.1 fps vs 5.2 fps
Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
Bigger JPEG buffer
44 vs 18 shots
Take more JPEG shots before waiting (burst mode)
Faster RAW shooting
11.1 fps vs 5.4 fps
Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
Bigger RAW buffer
22 vs 11 shots
Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
Slow-motion videos
Yes vs No
Shoot slow-motion videos
Higher extended ISO
51200 vs 25600 ISO
Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility

Similarities

Common Strengths

Focus peaking
Both provide
Your camera will highlight what's in focus
Eye-level viewfinder
Both provide
You'll be able to frame photos even when the sun is out
In-camera panoramas
Both provide
Stitches multiple shots into a panoramic photo
HDMI out
Both provide
Use HDMI output to monitor or review video
Hot shoe
Both provide
Off-camera flashes open new possibilities
Bulb shutter
Both provide
Hold the shutter open manually for long exposures

Common Weaknesses

Tilt-swivel screen
Neither provide
Tilt and swivel the screen for maximum shooting flexibility
In-Camera Image Stabilization
Neither provide
Reduces the effects of camera shake at slower shutter speeds
Touchscreen
Neither provide
Interact with your camera just like your smartphone
Built-in Bluetooth
Neither provide
Always-on wireless connectivity
Built-in GPS
Neither provide
Geotag your photos
Top deck display
Neither provide
Check settings with a screen on top of the camera
Dual card slots
Neither provide
Gives you more storage flexibility
Headphone jack
Neither provide
Monitor audio recording while you shoot video

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Review Excerpt

Quality build; Unique hybrid optical viewfinder; Excellent LCD; Good controls; Excellent image quality.
Limited to prime lenses (for now); Loose aperture ring and EV dial; Mediocre autofocus speeds; Slow buffer clearing; Tripod socket too close to battery compartment.
Read our Fujifilm X-Pro1 Review

Excellent image quality; Improved high-ISO performance; Better JPEG quality; Fast autofocus; Very good subject tracking with real-time live view feature; All-magnesium body construction; 4K video.
Slow buffer clearing (no UHS-II support); No touchscreen, Clunky menus; Wi-Fi can be a bit frustrating to use.
Read our Sony A6300 Review

The Competition

Compared to Samsung NX10

Fujifilm X-Pro1

Samsung NX10

$999
APS-C

Lens selection
Focus peaking

$700
APS-C

Longer stills battery life
Internal flash

Compare Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Samsung NX10

Sony A6300

Samsung NX10

$846
APS-C

Lens selection
Focus peaking

$700
APS-C

Bigger pixels

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Compared to Sony NEX-6

Fujifilm X-Pro1

Sony NEX-6

$999
APS-C

Fast startup
Doesn't require an AA filter

$549
APS-C

Tiltable Screen
Built-in Wi-Fi

Compare Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony NEX-6

Sony A6300

Sony NEX-6

$846
APS-C

Shoot 4K video
Fast startup

$549
APS-C

Bigger pixels

Compare Sony A6300 vs Sony NEX-6

Compared to Fujifilm X-T1 IR

Fujifilm X-Pro1

Fujifilm X-T1 IR

$999
APS-C

$1049
APS-C

Tiltable Screen
Built-in Wi-Fi

Compare Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR

Sony A6300

Fujifilm X-T1 IR

$846
APS-C

Shoot 4K video
NFC

$1049
APS-C

Bigger pixels
More viewfinder magnification

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Compared to Fujifilm X-A3

Fujifilm X-Pro1

Fujifilm X-A3

$999
APS-C

Eye-level viewfinder
Bigger pixels

$549
APS-C

Less expensive
Touchscreen

Compare Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Fujifilm X-A3

Sony A6300

Fujifilm X-A3

$846
APS-C

Eye-level viewfinder
Shoot 4K video

$549
APS-C

Less expensive
Touchscreen

Compare Sony A6300 vs Fujifilm X-A3

Compared to Sony A6500

Fujifilm X-Pro1

Sony A6500

$999
APS-C

Less expensive
Bigger pixels

$1198
APS-C

In-Camera Image Stabilization
Shoot 4K video

Compare Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Sony A6500

Sony A6300

Sony A6500

$846
APS-C

Less expensive

$1198
APS-C

In-Camera Image Stabilization
Touchscreen

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