Fujifilm X-T100 vs Sony a5000

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T100 and Sony a5000. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm X-T100

Sony a5000

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-T100 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Sony a5000 is from Sony. Both Fujifilm and Sony are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-T100 were released 2018 and Sony a5000 was released 2014. That is a 4 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm X-T100	2018
Sony a5000	2014

Type of camera

Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T100 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Sony a5000 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-T100	75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Sony a5000	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-T100 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony a5000 has 20 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Fujifilm X-T100	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Sony a5000	20 MP 19816192 pixels 5456 x 3632

Fujifilm X-T100 has a 21 % larger resolution than Sony a5000. 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 a5000 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-T100. Sony a5000 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 16000 while Fujifilm X-T100 has 200 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm X-T100	200-12800
Sony a5000	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-T100
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a5000

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T100 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Sony a5000 can shoot up to 3,5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-T100	6
Sony a5000	3,5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Fujifilm X-T100 and Sony a5000 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-T100 weighs 448 gr (equal to 0.99 lb) which is 67% heavier than Sony a5000 and its 269 gr (or 0.59 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm X-T100	448 gr 0.99 lb
Sony a5000	269 gr 0.59 lb