FujiFilm S2950 vs Sony A7

Here, we are matching up the FujiFilm S2950 versus Sony A7, one being a Small Sensor Superzoom and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a crucial gap among the image resolutions of the S2950 (14MP) and A7 (24MP) and the S2950 (1/2.3") and A7 (Full frame) have different sensor sizing.

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The S2950 was brought out 4 years before the A7 and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the FujiFilm S2950 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the S2950 scores against the A7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for FujiFilm FinePix S2950 and Sony Alpha A7. The entire galleries are provided at FujiFilm S2950 Gallery and Sony A7 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and size. The FujiFilm S2950 provides physical dimensions of 110mm x 73mm x 81mm (4.3" x 2.9" x 3.2") along with a weight of 437 grams (0.96 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 has specifications of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") and a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

Examine the FujiFilm S2950 versus Sony A7 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen at that moment. The following is a front view dimension comparison of the S2950 versus the A7.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the S2950 and A7 is 76 and 78 respectively.

Sometimes, its tough to picture the difference in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the S2950 and A7.

As you have seen, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The S2950 due to its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Sony A7 will produce greater detail having its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The older S2950 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.