Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon D5600
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon D5600. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Fujifilm X-A10 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D5600 is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.
These two camera models were both released 2016.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 2016 |
Nikon D5600 | 2016 |
Type of camera
Fujifilm X-A10 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D5600 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-A10 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D5600 has a "Nikon DX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Nikon D5600 | 75 mm Nikon DX sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"
Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:
Resolution
Fujifilm X-A10 has a 16 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D5600 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
16 MP
15980544 pixels 4896 x 3264 |
Nikon D5600 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Nikon D5600 has a 50 % larger resolution than Fujifilm X-A10. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.
ISO range
Nikon D5600 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-A10. Nikon D5600 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 25600 while Fujifilm X-A10 has 200 to 6400.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 200-6400 |
Nikon D5600 | 100-25600 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
There is a big difference between these two cameras. Fujifilm X-A10 has a built-in autofocus motor but Nikon D5600 does not. If you want to be able to use autofocus on Nikon D5600 there is a need for having an autofocus motor inside the lens. We really encourage you to look closely at our lens compatibility charts at the links below.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-A10
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D5600
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-A10 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Nikon D5600 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 6 |
Nikon D5600 | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon D5600 can shoot movies.
Weight
The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.
Nikon D5600 weighs 465 gr (equal to 1.03 lb) which is 40% heavier than Fujifilm X-A10 and its 331 gr (or 0.73 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 331 gr 0.73 lb |
Nikon D5600 | 465 gr 1.03 lb |
Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon D5600 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon D5600, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.
Product |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Name | Fujifilm X-A10 | Nikon D5600 |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Release Year | 2016 | 2016 |
Release Date | 2016-12-01 | 2016-11-10 |
MSRP | 499 USD | 700 USD |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
APS-C (approx 23.7 x 15.5 mm) Also known as "DX" |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 4896 x 3264 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 16 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | EXPEED 4 | |
Image |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
ISO Range | 200 - 6400 | 100 - 25600 |
White Balance Presets | 7 | 12 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No | No |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | No |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 49 | 39 |
Lens Mount |
Fujifilm X See Compatible Lenses |
Nikon F See Compatible Lenses |
Focal Length Multiplier |
APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
DX / APS-C (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Screen size | 3” | 3,2” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 1037000 |
Touch screen | No | Yes |
Screen type | 180-degree upward-tilting TFT LCD | TFT LCD monitor |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | No Viewfinder | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 95% | |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.82× (0.55× 35mm equiv.) | |
Viewfinder Resolution | N/A | 0 |
Photography features |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Frames per second | 6 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | 5 meters | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Spot Average |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | No | Yes |
Headphone Port | No | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n) |
Yes Built-in 802.11b/g/n with Bluetooth 4.1 LE and NFC |
Remote Control | Yes (wired or via smartphone) |
Yes (MC-DC2 (wired), WR-1/WR-R10 (wireless))
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GPS | No |
Yes Optional through GP-1/GP-1A ![]() |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D5600 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & charger
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EN-EL14a lithium-ion battery & charger
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Battery Life (CIPA) | 410 shots | 970 shots |
Width | 117 mm | 124 mm |
Height | 67 mm | 97 mm |
Depth | 40 mm | 70 mm |
Weight | 331 gram | 465 gram |