Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A7R II

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A7R II, one is a Pro DSLR and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm S2 Pro (6MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the Fujifilm S2 Pro (APS-C) and A7R II (Full frame) have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm S2 Pro was revealed 14 years prior to the A7R II which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm S2 Pro being a Large SLR camera and the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm S2 Pro grades vs the A7R II for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Sony Alpha A7R II. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm S2 Pro Gallery and Sony A7R II Gallery.

For those who are planning to carry around your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm S2 Pro features physical dimensions of 142mm x 131mm x 80mm (5.6" x 5.2" x 3.1") along with a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R II has measurements of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm S2 Pro vs Sony A7R II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm S2 Pro versus the A7R II.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S2 Pro and A7R II is 56 and 68 respectively.

Usually, its tough to picture the contrast between sensor sizes just by checking a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm S2 Pro and A7R II.

As you can see, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S2 Pro having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7R II will resolve extra detail because of its extra 36MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S2 Pro is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.