X-A7vs Fujifilm X100VI
Fujifilm
Fujifilm X100VI (2024)
Starting from £1499 new
Best for Street, travel & everyday
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Beginner Fujifilm — X-A7 (2019): The most affordable X-mount entry — Fujifilm colour and film simulations with a large flip screen for beginners.
Street, Travel & Everyday — Fujifilm X100VI (2024): 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
X-A7 (2019)
- Complete beginners buying their first interchangeable-lens camera
- Lifestyle and social media photographers who want great colour out of camera
- Anyone who wants a stylish, approachable Fujifilm at the lowest entry price
- Vloggers who need a flip screen and simple controls on a tight budget
Fujifilm X100VI (2024)
- 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
Quick take: The fujifilm x100vi has the highest resolution at 40mp; the x-a7 is the most affordable; only the fujifilm x100vi is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-A7 (2019) | Fujifilm X100VI (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £399 | £1,499 |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS (Bayer, not X-Trans) | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Resolution | 24.2MP | 40.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2 10-bit internal |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect + contrast, 425 points | Phase-detect 425 points, subject/eye tracking |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | 7-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 6fps | 8fps mechanical, 25fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~440 shots (CIPA) | ~450 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 320g body only | 533g with battery and card |
| Dimensions | 118.0 × 80.6 × 55.2mm | 128.0 × 74.8 × 55.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None | Optical/EVF hybrid, 3.69M dots |
| Screen | 3.5" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equiv) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I slot | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, micro HDMI | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-A7 | Fujifilm X100VI |
|---|---|---|
| Family & Everyday | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Travel | ||
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Street | ||
| Landscape |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
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