Film Photography Enthusiasts & Fujifilm X-Mount Collectors — X-Pro1 (2012): The camera that started it all — slow, imperfect, and still uniquely loveable for the quality of images it produces.
Hybrid Photography, Travel & Video On Sony Aps-C — A6600 (2019): The APS-C Sony that has everything — IBIS, real-time Eye AF, excellent battery life, and 4K/30p in a weather-sealed body.
Who should buy what
X-Pro1 (2012)
A6600 (2019)
Quick take: The a6600 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the x-pro1 is the most affordable; only the a6600 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-Pro1 (2012) | A6600 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £249 | £1,299 |
| Sensor | 16.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS I | 24.2MP APS-C Exmor CMOS |
| Resolution | 16.3MP | 24.2MP |
| Video | 1080p/24p | 4K/30p (no crop), 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect AF — slow by modern standards | Real-time Eye AF, real-time tracking — inherited from A9 |
| Stabilisation | None | 5-axis IBIS — 5 stops |
| Burst Rate | 6fps | 11fps continuous with AF/AE |
| Battery Life | ~300 shots (CIPA) | ~810 shots (CIPA) — large NP-FZ100 battery |
| Weight | 450g body only | 503g body only |
| Dimensions | 138.5 × 82.8 × 46.7mm | 120 × 66.9 × 69.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid OVF/EVF — 0.37× (EVF), 0.5× / 0.6× (OVF) | EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.23M dots | 3.0" touchscreen, tilting |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Sony E-mount (APS-C) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD/SDHC/SDXC slot | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, HDMI mini | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic & headphone jacks |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-Pro1 | A6600 |
|---|---|---|
| Street | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Travel | ||
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports | ||
| Wildlife | ||
| Vlogging & Video | — |
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