Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony a580
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony a580. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Fujifilm X-T200 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Sony a580 is from Sony. Both Fujifilm and Sony are well known brands though.
Fujifilm X-T200 were released 2020 and Sony a580 was released 2010. That is a 10 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm X-T200 | 2020 |
Sony a580 | 2010 |
Type of camera
Fujifilm X-T200 is a Mirrorless camera while Sony a580 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.
Sensors / crop factor
These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T200 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Sony a580 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-T200 | 75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5 |
Sony a580 | 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-T200 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony a580 has 16 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
24 MP
24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000 |
Sony a580 |
16 MP
16032768 pixels 4912 x 3264 |
Fujifilm X-T200 has a 50 % larger resolution than Sony a580. 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 a580 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-T200. Sony a580 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 12800 while Fujifilm X-T200 has 200 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm X-T200 | 200-12800 |
Sony a580 | 100-12800 |
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-T200
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a580
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T200 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds and Sony a580 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm X-T200 | 8 |
Sony a580 | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony a580 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 a580 weighs 599 gr (equal to 1.32 lb) which is 62% heavier than Fujifilm X-T200 and its 370 gr (or 0.82 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm X-T200 | 370 gr 0.82 lb |
Sony a580 | 599 gr 1.32 lb |
Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony a580 Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony a580, 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-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Name | Fujifilm X-T200 | Sony a580 |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Sony |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Release Year | 2020 | 2010 |
Release Date | 2020-01-23 | 2010-08-24 |
MSRP | 699 USD | 799 USD |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
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 | 4912 x 3264 pixels |
Megapixels | 24 MP | 16 MP |
Image Processor | Bionz | |
Image |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
ISO Range | 200 - 12800 | 100 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 0 | 6 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization | No |
Yes (Sensor-Shift) |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 0 stops | 0 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW | RAW |
Optics & Focus |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
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 Selective Single Point Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 425 | 15 |
Lens Mount |
Fujifilm X See Compatible Lenses |
Sony A 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-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Articulated LCD | Fully articulated | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.5” | 3” |
Screen dots | 2780000 | 921600 |
Touch screen | Yes | No |
Screen type | TFT LCD | N/A |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.93× (0.62× 35mm equiv.) | 0.8× (0.53× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | 2360000 | N/A |
Photography features |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Frames per second | 8 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 4 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | 7 meters | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | No | Yes |
Time-lapse | No | No |
Metering modes |
Multi Spot Average |
Multi Center Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 2 (at 1/3 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 AVCHD |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 |
1440 x 1080 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | No |
Storage |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
Memory Stick Pro Duo SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | No |
Headphone Port | Yes | No |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth) |
Yes Eye-Fi Connected |
Remote Control | Yes (via smartphone) | Yes (Optional) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm X-T200 |
Sony a580 |
Enviromentally sealed | No | No |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & carger
|
Rechargeable NP-FM500H battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 270 shots | 1050 shots |
Width | 121 mm | 137 mm |
Height | 84 mm | 104 mm |
Depth | 55 mm | 84 mm |
Weight | 370 gram | 599 gram |