Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon D7100
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon D7100. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Fujifilm X-A10 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D7100 is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.
Fujifilm X-A10 were released 2016 and Nikon D7100 was released 2013. That is a 3 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 2016 |
Nikon D7100 | 2013 |
Type of camera
Fujifilm X-A10 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D7100 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 D7100 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 D7100 | 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 D7100 has 24,1 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 D7100 |
24,1 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Nikon D7100 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 D7100 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-A10. Nikon D7100 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 6400 while Fujifilm X-A10 has 200 to 6400.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 200-6400 |
Nikon D7100 | 100-6400 |
Autofocus and lens compatibility
Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.
Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-A10
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D7100
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 D7100 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 6 |
Nikon D7100 | 6 |
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 D7100 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 D7100 weighs 675 gr (equal to 1.49 lb) which is 104% heavier than Fujifilm X-A10 and its 331 gr (or 0.73 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm X-A10 | 331 gr 0.73 lb |
Nikon D7100 | 675 gr 1.49 lb |
Fujifilm X-A10 vs Nikon D7100 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-A10 and Nikon D7100, 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 D7100 |
Name | Fujifilm X-A10 | Nikon D7100 |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
Release Year | 2016 | 2013 |
Release Date | 2016-12-01 | 2013-02-21 |
MSRP | 499 USD | 1199 USD |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
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 | 24,1 MP |
Image Processor | EXPEED 3 | |
Image |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
ISO Range | 200 - 6400 | 100 - 6400 |
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 D7100 |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
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 Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 49 | 51 |
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 D7100 |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Fixed |
Screen size | 3” | 3,2” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 1228800 |
Touch screen | No | No |
Screen type | 180-degree upward-tilting TFT LCD | Wide Viewing Angle TFT-LCD monitor |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | No Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.94× | |
Viewfinder Resolution | N/A | N/A |
Photography features |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
Frames per second | 6 fps | 6 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 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 Average |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 3 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
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 D7100 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | No | Yes |
Headphone Port | No | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n) |
Yes Wireless WR-1 and WR-R10 |
Remote Control | Yes (wired or via smartphone) |
Yes (Optional, wired MC-DC2 or wireless WR-1 and WR-R10 )
|
GPS | No |
Yes Optional |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm X-A10 |
Nikon D7100 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Lithium-Ion EN-EL15 rechargeable battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 410 shots | 950 shots |
Width | 117 mm | 136 mm |
Height | 67 mm | 107 mm |
Depth | 40 mm | 76 mm |
Weight | 331 gram | 675 gram |