Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 102MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 1320g - 156 x 144 x 75mm
- Launched May 2019
(Full Review)
- 33MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Released October 2021
- Older Model is Sony A7 III
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus Sony A7 IV, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and A7 IV (33MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and A7 IV (Full frame) posses totally different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm GFX 100 was brought out 3 years earlier than the A7 IV and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 scores versus the A7 IV with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Sony Alpha A7 IV. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 100 Gallery and Sony A7 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100 over the Sony A7 IV
Fujifilm GFX 100 | A7 IV | |||
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Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 1440k | Clearer screen (+920k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 IV over the Fujifilm GFX 100
A7 IV | Fujifilm GFX 100 | |||
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Released | October 2021 | May 2019 | Fresher by 29 months | |
Screen type | Fully articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Sony A7 IV
Fujifilm GFX 100 | A7 IV | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 100 offers outside dimensions of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) while the Sony A7 IV has measurements of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus Sony A7 IV in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have chosen at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 vs the A7 IV.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and A7 IV is 52 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to visualise the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at specifications. The visual underneath may give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and A7 IV.
Plainly, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will give more detail having its extra 69MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 100 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Sony A7 IV Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 100 | Sony Alpha A7 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 100 | Sony Alpha A7 IV |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2019-05-23 | 2021-10-21 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X-Processor 4 | - |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 102 megapixels | 33 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 11648 x 8736 | 7008 x 4672 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm G | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 12 | 172 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Display sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,440k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 1.09x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 5.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/125 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 3843840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 600 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 500 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 300 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 250 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 240 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes (USB PD supported) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 1320g (2.91 lb) | 699g (1.54 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 156 x 144 x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 800 photographs | 600 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-T125 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
Retail price | $10,000 | $2,500 |