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A1 vs X100VI
Quick take: The A1 has the highest resolution at 55MP; the A1 is the most affordable; only the X100VI is weather sealed.
Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.
32 specs side by side·13 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X100VI — Street, Travel & Everyday: The best fixed-lens camera ever made — 40MP, 7-stop IBIS, film simulations, and a design icon. Wildly oversubscribed for good reason.
Who should buy what
X100VI (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
- Street photographers who want the most refined fixed-lens APS-C compact
- Travel photographers who want one pocketable camera for everything
- X100V owners finally upgrading to IBIS and 40MP
- Anyone on the waiting list — the most sought-after compact camera of its generation
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | A1Antigravity · 2025 | X100VIFujifilm · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £909Best | £1,749 |
| Sensor | — | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Resolution | 55.0MPBest | 40.2MP |
| Video | — | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2 10-bit internal |
| Autofocus | — | Phase-detect 425 points, subject/eye tracking |
| Stabilisation | — | 7-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | — | 8fps mechanical, 25fps electronic |
| Battery Life | — | ~450 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | — | 471g (body only) |
| Dimensions | — | 128.0 × 74.8 × 55.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | — | Optical/EVF hybrid, 3.69M dots |
| Screen | — | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed lens (360°, f/2.2) | Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equiv) |
| Memory Cards | — | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | — | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Take-off weight | 249 g | — |
| Fly without registering | Yes — under 250 g | — |
| Flight time | 24 min | — |
| Wind resistance | 10.7 m/s | — |
| Obstacle sensing | Omnidirectional | — |
| Video link | OmniLink 360 | — |
| Range | 6.0 km | — |
| Top speed | 16.0 m/s | — |
| Cameras | 1 | — |
| RAW stills | Yes | — |
| Vertical shooting | Not supported | — |
| Intelligent flight | Subject tracking, waypoints, return-to-home | — |
| Storage | 20 GB built in + microSD slot | — |
| Controller in the box | Vision goggles + Grip Motion Controller | — |
| FPV | Yes, goggles in the box | — |
| Folds | Yes | — |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
A1
X100VI
Portrait
—
6.2/10
Street
—
7.9/10
Travel
—
6.7/10
Wedding & Events
—
6.6/10
Filmmaking
—
6.3/10
Documentary
—
7.4/10
Landscape
—
5.6/10
Casual
—
5.6/10
Food
—
6.7/10
Macro
—
5.8/10
Architecture
—
5.3/10
Astrophotography
—
4.6/10
Fun & simple
—
6.0/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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