Fujifilm
X-A7
Stylish entry APS-C for vloggers with flip screen and simple operation.
$699
Released Oct 2019
Fujifilm
X100V
Previous-gen fixed 23mm f/2 street camera — still hugely popular and hard to find.
$1,399
Released Feb 2020
X100V is 3 months newer.
Wins
X-A7
Wins
X100V
7 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- BX100V has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 6 fps)
- BX100V has higher Burst (mechanical) (11 fps vs 6 fps)
- AX-A7 has lower Weight (320 g vs 478 g)
- AX-A7 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (440 shots vs 350 shots)
- BX100V has lower ISO min (native) (160 vs 200)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
X-A7
119 × 68 × 41 mm
320 g (0.71 lb / 11.29 oz)
X100V
128 × 75 × 53 mm
478 g (1.05 lb / 16.86 oz)
X-A7 is 9mm narrower, 7mm shorter, and 12mm thinner than X100V.
X-A7 is 158 g lighter than X100V.
Depth (front-to-back): 41mm X-A7 · 53mm X100V
Sensor size, to scale
X-A7
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
X100V
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
X-A7
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
X100V: mount data unavailable
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X-A7
Subject recognition
Adds Human
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 119, 67.7, 41.1
Weight
320 g vs 478 g — lower is better
Battery life (CIPA)
440 shots vs 350 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X100V
AF low-light limit
-5 EV vs -2 EV — lower is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 53.3
Burst (electronic)
30 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X100V supports it
Weather sealing
Only X100V supports it
Burst (mechanical)
11 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
160 vs 200 — lower is better
RAW buffer depth
17 frames vs 15 frames — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 12,800
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 425
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 30 fps
- ✓Max video bit rate — Both 200 Mbps
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X-A7
Pros
- ✓Flip selfie screen
- ✓Light and stylish
- ✓Affordable
Cons
- –No EVF
- –Entry sensor
- –Limited lenses needed
X100V
Pros
- ✓Classic design
- ✓Leaf shutter
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Proven street camera
Cons
- –Superseded by X100VI
- –Fixed lens
- –No IBIS
Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for wildlife, X-A7 or X100V?
X100V scores 6.5/10 versus 1.0/10 for X-A7 — 30fps burst captures fleeting moments.
What's the resolution difference between the X-A7 and X100V?
X-A7 is 24.2 MP and X100V is 26.1 MP, so the X100V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X-A7 and X100V have in-body image stabilization?
X-A7 does not have IBIS, while x100V does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X-A7 or the X100V?
X-A7 reaches 6 fps electronic. X100V reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X-A7 and X100V?
X-A7 weighs 320 g and X100V weighs 478 g, so the X-A7 is 158 g lighter.
Do the X-A7 and X100V record 4K video?
X-A7: 4K up to 30p. X100V: 4K up to 30p.
Are the X-A7 and X100V weather sealed?
X-A7: No. X100V: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 440 shots (CIPA) for the X-A7 and 350 shots for the X100V, giving the X-A7 the edge.
How much does each cost?
X-A7 launched at $699 and X100V at $1,399. The X-A7 is $700 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.