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Fujifilm X-T5 vs ZWO ASI2600MC Pro

Fujifilm X-T5
Fujifilm

X-T5

A strong fit for photographers stepping into astro pairing with a broad range of focal lengths.

ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
ZWO

ASI2600MC Pro

A strong fit for dedicated deep-sky imagers pairing with a broad range of focal lengths.

Key differences

54% more resolution
Uncooled

Specifications

SpecificationFujifilm X-T5ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
Sensor
TypedslrDedicated Cooled
SensorFujifilm APS-C BSISony IMX571
Sensor techCMOSCMOS
FormatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor size23.5×15.7mm23.5×15.7mm
Diagonal28.3mm28.3mm
Pixel size3.76µm3.76µm
Resolution7728×51526248×4176
Megapixels40.2MP26.1MP
ColorYesYes
Cooling
CooledNoYes
Performance
Full well50000e⁻
Peak QE80%
Advantages of Fujifilm X-T5
  • Higher resolution (40.2MP vs 26.1MP)
Advantages of ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
  • Regulated cooling for long exposures
Best for — Fujifilm X-T5
  • Balanced field for most refractors
  • Well-sampled deep-sky at medium focal lengths
  • One-shot color — quick results, less processing
Best for — ZWO ASI2600MC Pro
  • Balanced field for most refractors
  • Well-sampled deep-sky at medium focal lengths
  • Long-exposure deep-sky under any sky
  • One-shot color — quick results, less processing
Fujifilm X-T5 — typical FOV & scale
  • On 250mm refractor (wide)
    FOV: 5.39° × 3.60°Scale: 3.10"/px
  • On 800mm SCT reducer
    FOV: 1.68° × 1.12°Scale: 0.97"/px
  • On 2000mm SCT native
    FOV: 0.67° × 0.45°Scale: 0.39"/px
ZWO ASI2600MC Pro — typical FOV & scale
  • On 250mm refractor (wide)
    FOV: 5.39° × 3.60°Scale: 3.10"/px
  • On 800mm SCT reducer
    FOV: 1.68° × 1.12°Scale: 0.97"/px
  • On 2000mm SCT native
    FOV: 0.67° × 0.45°Scale: 0.39"/px
Fujifilm X-T5 — recommended user

A strong fit for photographers stepping into astro pairing with a broad range of focal lengths.

ZWO ASI2600MC Pro — recommended user

A strong fit for dedicated deep-sky imagers pairing with a broad range of focal lengths.

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