FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II
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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-420mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
- 337g - 110 x 73 x 81mm
- Revealed February 2010
- Alternative Name is FinePix S1770
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Boost to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 627g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Announced October 2015
- Earlier Model is Sony A7S
- Later Model is Sony A7S III

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Overview
Below, we are reviewing the FujiFilm S1600 and Sony A7S II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the S1600 (12MP) and the A7S II (12MP) is very similar but the S1600 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) come with totally different sensor size.

The S1600 was released 6 years before the A7S II and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the FujiFilm S1600 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting through a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the S1600 grades against the A7S II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for FujiFilm FinePix S1600 & Sony Alpha A7S II. The complete galleries are available at FujiFilm S1600 Gallery & Sony A7S II Gallery.
Reasons to pick FujiFilm S1600 over the Sony A7S II
S1600 | A7S II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the FujiFilm S1600
A7S II | S1600 | |||
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Announced | October 2015 | ![]() | February 2010 | More recent by 69 months |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+999k dot) |
Common features in the FujiFilm S1600 and Sony A7S II
S1600 | A7S II | |||
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Display dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical display size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Lacking Touch friendly display |
FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The FujiFilm S1600 provides outside dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") and a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Sony A7S II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).
Take a look at the FujiFilm S1600 and Sony A7S II in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the S1600 versus the A7S II.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the S1600 and A7S II is 78 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison
Usually, it is tough to see the difference between sensor measurements just by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the S1600 and A7S II.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras have got the exact same MP but not the same sensor measurements. The S1600 offers the tinier sensor which should make obtaining bokeh more challenging. The older S1600 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.

FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Screen and ViewFinder


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FujiFilm S1600 vs Sony A7S II Specifications
FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Sony Alpha A7S II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | FujiFilm FinePix S1600 | Sony Alpha A7S II |
Otherwise known as | FinePix S1770 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2010-02-02 | 2015-10-12 |
Physical type | SLR-like (bridge) | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 28.1mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4240 x 2832 |
Highest native ISO | 1600 | 102400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | - | 409600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 169 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 28-420mm (15.0x) | - |
Max aperture | f/4.0-4.8 | - |
Macro focusing range | 2cm | - |
Number of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230 thousand dots | 1,229 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 99% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 8s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 1.0 frames per second | 5.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.40 m | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p [60-100Mbps]), Full HD (1920 x 1080 @ 120p/60p/60i/30p/24p [50-100Mbps]), 720p (30p [16Mbps]) |
Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 337g (0.74 lb) | 627g (1.38 lb) |
Dimensions | 110 x 73 x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 370 pictures |
Style of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Price at release | $130 | $2,767 |