Fujifilm S1500 vs Sony A7 II

Here is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 versus Sony A7 II, former being a Small Sensor Superzoom while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S1500 (10MP) and A7 II (24MP) and the Fujifilm S1500 (1/2.3") and A7 II (Full frame) use different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm S1500 was revealed 6 years earlier than the A7 II and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm S1500 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Sony A7 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a in depth comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm S1500 grades versus the A7 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S1500 & Sony Alpha A7 II. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S1500 Gallery & Sony A7 II Gallery.

When you are going to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S1500 comes with outer measurements of 103mm x 73mm x 68mm (4.1" x 2.9" x 2.7") with a weight of 345 grams (0.76 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S1500 versus Sony A7 II in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S1500 against the A7 II.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm S1500 and A7 II is 82 and 69 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by viewing specifications. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S1500 and A7 II.

To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm S1500 having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more challenging and the Sony A7 II will result in more detail because of its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm S1500 will be behind when it comes to sensor technology.