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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II

Portability
95
Imaging
35
Features
19
Overall
28
FujiFilm FinePix XP10 front
 
Sony Alpha A7S II front
Portability
68
Imaging
61
Features
76
Overall
67

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Key Specs

FujiFilm XP10
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 64 - 1600
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 36-180mm (F4.0-4.8) lens
  • 135g - 96 x 64 x 23mm
  • Introduced February 2010
  • Also referred to as FinePix XP11
  • Replacement is Fujifilm XP30
Sony A7S II
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Bump to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 627g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Released October 2015
  • Old Model is Sony A7S
  • Newer Model is Sony A7S III
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Overview

On this page, we are analyzing the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony A7S II, one is a Waterproof and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the XP10 (12MP) and the A7S II (12MP) is very close but the XP10 (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) boast different sensor size.

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The XP10 was manufactured 6 years earlier than the A7S II which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the FujiFilm XP10 being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving right into a thorough comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the XP10 grades against the A7S II for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick FujiFilm XP10 over the Sony A7S II

 XP10 A7S II 

Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the FujiFilm XP10

 A7S II XP10 
ReleasedOctober 2015February 2010More modern by 69 months
Manually focus More accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1229k230kClearer display (+999k dot)

Common features in the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony A7S II

 XP10 A7S II 
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen
Touch display Neither comes with Touch display

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and measurements. The FujiFilm XP10 comes with external dimensions of 96mm x 64mm x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") along with a weight of 135 grams (0.30 lbs) while the Sony A7S II has proportions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

Compare the FujiFilm XP10 and Sony A7S II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the XP10 compared to the A7S II.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the XP10 and A7S II is 95 and 68 respectively.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II top view buttons comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by looking through technical specs. The pic here may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the XP10 and A7S II.

As you have seen, each of the cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor sizes. The XP10 uses the smaller sensor which is going to make getting shallower depth of field tougher. The more aged XP10 will be disadvantaged in sensor technology.

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II sensor size comparison

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Screen and ViewFinder

FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Portrait photography information
Sony A7S II Portrait photography information
21
no manual focus
manual exposure not possible
can't use external flash
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
68
focusing manually
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides face detection focusing
supports RAW files
megapixel count low (12MP)
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Street Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Street photography advice
Sony A7S II Street photography advice
60
weather proof
lighter than average (135 grams)
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
78
screen tilts
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
good ISO range (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Sports photography details
Sony A7S II Sports photography details
30
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
slow fps (1.0 frames/s)
lack of shutter priority mode
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have phase detect AF
58
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
weather proofing
slow fps (5.0 frames/s)
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
low battery pack (370 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Travel photography info
Sony A7S II Travel photography info
60
lighter than average (135 grams)
weather proof
flash built-in
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
sensor resolution low (12MP)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
49
weather proofing
low battery pack (370 CIPA)
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Landscape photography details
Sony A7S II Landscape photography details
27
weather proof
no manual focus
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
screen is somewhat small (2.7")
manual exposure not possible
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
small sensor (1/2.3")
does not have RAW support
doesn't have Time Lapse recording
71
focusing manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
good sized screen (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
good ISO range (102,400)
supports RAW files
weather proofing
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
low battery pack (370 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

FujiFilm XP10 Vlogging advice
Sony A7S II Vlogging advice
25
lighter than average (135 grams)
wide angle not good (36mm)
slow maximum aperture (f4.0)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (1280 x 720 pxls)
doesn't have external mic socket
35
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic jack
does not contain selfie friendly display
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FujiFilm XP10 vs Sony A7S II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for FujiFilm XP10 and Sony A7S II
 FujiFilm FinePix XP10Sony Alpha A7S II
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model FujiFilm FinePix XP10 Sony Alpha A7S II
Also referred to as FinePix XP11 -
Type Waterproof Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2010-02-02 2015-10-12
Body design Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Bionz X
Sensor type CCD CMOS
Sensor size 1/2.3" Full frame
Sensor dimensions 6.17 x 4.55mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 28.1mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4000 x 3000 4240 x 2832
Max native ISO 1600 102400
Max enhanced ISO - 409600
Lowest native ISO 64 100
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO - 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 169
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 36-180mm (5.0x) -
Highest aperture f/4.0-4.8 -
Macro focus distance 9cm -
Number of lenses - 121
Crop factor 5.8 1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 2.7 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 230k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.78x
Features
Min shutter speed 1/4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/2000 secs 1/8000 secs
Continuous shutter speed 1.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 3.10 m no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported 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])
Max video resolution 1280x720 3840x2160
Video format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic input
Headphone input
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 135 grams (0.30 pounds) 627 grams (1.38 pounds)
Physical dimensions 96 x 64 x 23mm (3.8" x 2.5" x 0.9") 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 85
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.3
DXO Low light score not tested 2993
Other
Battery life - 370 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-45A NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, Couple, Group) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage media SD/SDHC, Internal SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at release $175 $2,767