Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7 Key Specs
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- 102MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Released January 2021
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 50 - 25600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 474g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Revealed January 2014
- Successor is Sony A7 II
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Sony A7, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and A7 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and A7 (Full frame) provide different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm GFX 100S was manufactured 7 years after the A7 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S scores vs the A7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Sony Alpha A7. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 100S Gallery and Sony A7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Sony A7
Fujifilm GFX 100S | A7 | |||
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Revealed | January 2021 | January 2014 | More modern by 86 months | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 1230k | Clearer screen (+1130k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S
A7 | Fujifilm GFX 100S |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Sony A7
Fujifilm GFX 100S | A7 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 100S has got physical dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Sony A7 has specifications of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Sony A7 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you choose at the time. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs the A7.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and A7 is 55 and 78 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The picture underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and A7.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 100S due to its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will offer you greater detail due to its extra 78 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures way more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 100S should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A7 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 100S | Sony Alpha A7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 100S | Sony Alpha A7 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2021-01-27 | 2014-01-22 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 35.8 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 855.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 102MP | 24MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 11648 x 8736 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 50 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 117 |
Cross focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm G | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 13 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 2,360 thousand dot | 1,230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | - | Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/125 seconds | 1/250 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 900 grams (1.98 pounds) | 474 grams (1.04 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 90 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 24.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.2 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 2248 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 460 photographs | 340 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W235 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 2 | 1 |
Launch cost | $5,999 | $798 |