Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-T20
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-T20. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Fujifilm.
Fujifilm X-A5 were released 2018 and Fujifilm X-T20 was released 2017. That is a 1 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm X-A5 | 2018 |
Fujifilm X-T20 | 2017 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-A5 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Fujifilm X-T20 has a "Fujifilm 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-A5 | 75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 | 75 mm Fujifilm 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
Both these cameras have the exact same resolution. Fujifilm X-A5 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Fujifilm X-T20 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
ISO range
Both of these cameras offer the exact same ISO range. They both have 200 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm X-A5 | 200-12800 |
Fujifilm X-T20 | 200-12800 |
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-A5
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-T20
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-A5 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Fujifilm X-T20 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm X-A5 | 6 |
Fujifilm X-T20 | 8 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-T20 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.
Fujifilm X-T20 weighs 383 gr (equal to 0.84 lb) which is 6% heavier than Fujifilm X-A5 and its 361 gr (or 0.8 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm X-A5 | 361 gr 0.8 lb |
Fujifilm X-T20 | 383 gr 0.84 lb |
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-A5 and Fujifilm X-T20, 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-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Name | Fujifilm X-A5 | Fujifilm X-T20 |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Fujifilm |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Release Year | 2018 | 2017 |
Release Date | 2018-01-31 | 2017-01-19 |
MSRP | 599 USD | 899 USD |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
Sensor |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Sensor Size | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) | APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 6000 x 4000 pixels | 6000 x 4000 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 24 MP |
Image Processor | X-Processor Pro2 | |
Image |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
ISO Range | 200 - 12800 | 200 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 7 | 7 |
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-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 91 | 325 |
Lens Mount |
Fujifilm X See Compatible Lenses |
Fujifilm X 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 |
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 |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3” | 3” |
Screen dots | 1040000 | 1040000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD (RGBW) |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | No Viewfinder | Electronic |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.93× (0.62× 35mm equiv.) | |
Viewfinder Resolution | 0 | 2360000 |
Photography features |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Frames per second | 6 fps | 8 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 | 6 meters | 5 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 | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
H.264 |
Video resolution |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | No | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 4.1 LE) |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n) |
Remote Control | Yes (Wired or via smartphone) | Yes (via smartphone, cable release) |
GPS | No |
Yes Optional via Smartphone |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm X-A5 |
Fujifilm X-T20 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger
|
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 450 shots | 350 shots |
Width | 117 mm | 118 mm |
Height | 68 mm | 83 mm |
Depth | 40 mm | 41 mm |
Weight | 361 gram | 383 gram |