Fujifilm X-A10 vs Sony a3000

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-A10 and Sony a3000. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm X-A10

Sony a3000

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-A10 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Sony a3000 is from Sony. Both Fujifilm and Sony are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-A10 were released 2016 and Sony a3000 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
Sony a3000	2013

Type of camera

Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-A10 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Sony a3000 has a "Sony APS-C"-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
Sony a3000	75 mm Sony APS-C 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 Sony a3000 has 20 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
Sony a3000	20 MP 19816192 pixels 5456 x 3632

Sony a3000 has a 24 % 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

Sony a3000 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-A10. Sony a3000 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 16000 while Fujifilm X-A10 has 200 to 6400.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm X-A10	200-6400
Sony a3000	100-16000

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 Sony a3000

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 Sony a3000 can shoot up to 2,5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-A10	6
Sony a3000	2,5

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 Sony a3000 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.

Sony a3000 weighs 411 gr (equal to 0.91 lb) which is 24% heavier than Fujifilm X-A10 and its 331 gr (or 0.73 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm X-A10	331 gr 0.73 lb
Sony a3000	411 gr 0.91 lb