Sony a390 vs Fujifilm X-T100

This is a full comparison between the cameras Sony a390 and Fujifilm X-T100. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Sony a390

Fujifilm X-T100

Manufacturing

Sony a390 is manufacturered by Sony but Fujifilm X-T100 is from Fujifilm. Both Sony and Fujifilm are well known brands though.

Sony a390 were released 2010 and Fujifilm X-T100 was released 2018. That is a 8 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Sony a390	2010
Fujifilm X-T100	2018

Type of camera

Sony a390 is a DSLR camera while Fujifilm X-T100 is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Sony a390 has a "Sony APS-C"-sensor while Fujifilm X-T100 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 **
Sony a390	75 mm Sony APS-C sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Fujifilm X-T100	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

Sony a390 has a 14 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Fujifilm X-T100 has 24 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Sony a390	14 MP 14033152 pixels 4592 x 3056
Fujifilm X-T100	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000

Fujifilm X-T100 has a 71 % larger resolution than Sony a390. 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

Fujifilm X-T100 has a larger ISO-range than Sony a390. Fujifilm X-T100 has an ISO range that stretches from 200 to 12800 while Sony a390 has 100 to 3200.

Camera	ISO Range
Sony a390	100-3200
Fujifilm X-T100	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 Sony a390
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-T100

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Sony a390 can shoot up to 2,5 pictures per seconds and Fujifilm X-T100 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Sony a390	2,5
Fujifilm X-T100	6

Ability to record movies

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

It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Fujifilm X-T100. Sadly, the Sony a390 does not support this.

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 a390 weighs 549 gr (equal to 1.21 lb) which is 23% heavier than Fujifilm X-T100 and its 448 gr (or 0.99 lb).

Camera	Weight
Sony a390	549 gr 1.21 lb
Fujifilm X-T100	448 gr 0.99 lb