Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II
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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 64 - 6400
- Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
- 640 x 480 video
- 27-486mm (F2.8-4.5) lens
- 405g - 111 x 78 x 79mm
- Introduced January 2009
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Raise 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
- Old Model is Sony A7S
- Renewed by Sony A7S III

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Overview
Following is a thorough analysis of the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Sony A7S II, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm S8100fd (10MP) and the A7S II (12MP) is very close but the Fujifilm S8100fd (1/2.3") and A7S II (Full frame) offer totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm S8100fd was unveiled 7 years prior to the A7S II which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm S8100fd being a Compact camera and the Sony A7S II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm S8100fd grades versus the A7S II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd & Sony Alpha A7S II. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm S8100fd Gallery & Sony A7S II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm S8100fd over the Sony A7S II
Fujifilm S8100fd | A7S II |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the Fujifilm S8100fd
A7S II | Fujifilm S8100fd | |||
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Announced | October 2015 | ![]() | January 2009 | More modern by 82 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 1229k | ![]() | 230k | Clearer display (+999k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm S8100fd and Sony A7S II
Fujifilm S8100fd | A7S II | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Selfie screen | ![]() | Lacking selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry around your camera frequently, you should factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm S8100fd has got exterior measurements of 111mm x 78mm x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") with a weight of 405 grams (0.89 lbs) whilst the Sony A7S II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") and a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm S8100fd versus Sony A7S II in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm S8100fd compared to the A7S II.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm S8100fd and A7S II is 75 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is hard to see the gap in sensor sizes simply by researching technical specs. The image underneath will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm S8100fd and A7S II.
As you have seen, both cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm S8100fd having a smaller sensor will make getting shallow DOF tougher and the Sony A7S II will result in extra detail having an extra 2MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm S8100fd will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm S8100fd vs Sony A7S II Specifications
Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Alpha A7S II | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm FinePix S8100fd | Sony Alpha A7S II |
Type | Small Sensor Superzoom | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2009-01-15 | 2015-10-12 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | 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 | 10 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 3648 x 2736 | 4240 x 2832 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 102400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 409600 |
Minimum native ISO | 64 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 169 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens focal range | 27-486mm (18.0x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/2.8-4.5 | - |
Macro focus range | 1cm | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 121 |
Crop factor | 5.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 2.5 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,229k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000s | 1/8000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 1.0 frames per sec | 5.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 8.80 m (Auto ISO (800)) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Slow sync, Red-eye reduction | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 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]) |
Maximum video resolution | 640x480 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | 405 grams (0.89 lbs) | 627 grams (1.38 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 78 x 79mm (4.4" x 3.1" x 3.1") | 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 photos |
Battery form | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | 4 x AA | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | xD Picturecard/SD/SDHC/MMC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $300 | $2,767 |