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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
91
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A330 front
Portability
67
Imaging
50
Features
50
Overall
50

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(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
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Introduced January 2021
Sony A330
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 529g - 128 x 97 x 71mm
  • Launched May 2009
  • Superseded the Sony A300
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Overview

Here is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and A330 (10MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and A330 (APS-C) feature totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was brought out 11 years later than the A330 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 100S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A330 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S matches up against the A330 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Sony A330

 Fujifilm GFX 100S A330 
LaunchedJanuary 2021May 2009Fresher by 143 months
Screen sizing3.2"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution2360k230kSharper screen (+2130k dot)
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A330 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 A330 Fujifilm GFX 100S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Sony A330

 Fujifilm GFX 100S A330 
Manually focus Very exact focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100S has exterior dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) whilst the Sony A330 has proportions of 128mm x 97mm x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8") along with a weight of 529 grams (1.17 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select during that time. Below is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S against the A330.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and A330 is 55 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is tough to envision the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The photograph underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and A330.

As you can plainly see, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100S due to its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will deliver extra detail having its extra 92 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 100S will have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Portrait photography camera
Sony A330 as a Portrait photography camera
97
focusing manually
excellent megapixels (102MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW files
62
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
low MP (10MP)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Street photography with Sony A330
74
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
supports RAW files
features focus via touch
environment proof
heavier than competitors in class (900 grams)
75
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Sports photography with Sony A330
91
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (102MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect auto focus
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
50
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
low MP (10 megapixels)
low battery pack (230 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Travel photography highlights
Sony A330 Travel photography highlights
67
environment proof
supports bluetooth
features focus via touch
excellent megapixels (102 megapixels)
heavier than competitors in class (900 grams)
does not offer selfie friendly display
44
flash built-in
lack of Time Lapse recording
low battery pack (230 CIPA)
low MP (10 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Landscape photography information
Sony A330 Landscape photography information
93
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
nice screen size (3.2")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (102MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
supports RAW files
environment proof
two card slots
54
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
low MP (10MP)
low battery pack (230 shots)
lack of Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Vlogging with Sony A330
34
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detect focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly display
heavier than competitors in class (900g)
9
lack of video recording
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Sony A330 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Sony A330
 Fujifilm GFX 100SSony Alpha DSLR-A330
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm GFX 100S Sony Alpha DSLR-A330
Type Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level DSLR
Introduced 2021-01-27 2009-05-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 11648 x 8736 3872 x 2592
Max native ISO 12800 3200
Max enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 425 9
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm G Sony/Minolta Alpha
Amount of lenses 13 143
Crop factor 0.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3.2" 2.7"
Resolution of display 2,360k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.49x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter rate 5.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 10.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/125s 1/160s
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 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 -
Max video resolution 4096x2160 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 900 gr (1.98 pounds) 529 gr (1.17 pounds)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 128 x 97 x 71mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 64
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.5
DXO Low light rating not tested 535
Other
Battery life 460 photographs 230 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 NP-FH50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Card slots 2 1
Cost at release $5,999 $545