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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V

Portability
59
Imaging
85
Features
77
Overall
81
Fujifilm GFX 50R front
 
Sony Alpha A7R V front
Portability
60
Imaging
84
Features
96
Overall
88

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
  • Released September 2018
Sony A7R V
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.20" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Raise to 102800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 723g - 131 x 97 x 82mm
  • Announced October 2022
  • Old Model is Sony A7R IV
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Sony A7R V, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and the A7R V (61MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and A7R V (Full frame) come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was introduced 5 years before the A7R V which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7R V being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving in to a comprehensive comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R matches up against the A7R V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Sony A7R V

 Fujifilm GFX 50R A7R V 

Reasons to pick Sony A7R V over the Fujifilm GFX 50R

 A7R V Fujifilm GFX 50R 
AnnouncedOctober 2022September 2018More modern by 49 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony A7R V

 Fujifilm GFX 50R A7R V 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Screen dimension3.2"3.20"Identical screen measurements
Screen resolution2360k2360kExact same screen resolution
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R comes with physical dimensions of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R V has measurements of 131mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 723 grams (1.59 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Sony A7R V in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs the A7R V.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and A7R V is 59 and 60 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Sensor Comparison

Normally, it can be hard to picture the gap in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and A7R V.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50R having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Sony A7R V will provide you with extra detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50R will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Portrait photography with Sony A7R V
91
has manual focus
resolution is fantastic (51 megapixels)
great sensor size (Medium format)
features face detect focusing
exports RAW files
90
you can focus manually
resolution is fantastic (61MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R as a Street photography camera
Sony A7R V as a Street photography camera
73
tilting screen
great sensor size (Medium format)
exports RAW files
features focus by touch
weather proofing
no image stabilization
79
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
large sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
offers focus via touch
environment proofing
good high ISO (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Sports photography with Sony A7R V
70
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
resolution is fantastic (51MP)
great sensor size (Medium format)
features tracking focus
weather proofing
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
terrible battery power (400 per charge)
lack of phase detect AF
92
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is fantastic (61MP)
large sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery (600 per charge)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Travel photography with Sony A7R V
67
weather proofing
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
resolution is fantastic (51MP)
terrible battery power (400 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
80
better than average battery (600 per charge)
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
resolution is fantastic (61MP)
selfie friendly screen
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Landscape photography highlights
Sony A7R V Landscape photography highlights
79
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen is a good size (3.2 inch)
resolution is fantastic (51 megapixels)
great sensor size (Medium format)
exports RAW files
weather proofing
has dual storage slots
no image stabilization
terrible battery power (400 shots)
89
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3.20")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is fantastic (61 megapixels)
large sensor size (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
good high ISO (32,000)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
better than average battery (600 shots)
has dual storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R as a Vlogging camera
Sony A7R V as a Vlogging camera
33
touchscreen
features face detect focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
comes with microphone jack
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
80
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detect focus
video res high (7680 x 4320 pxls)
includes microphone jack
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A7R V Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony A7R V
 Fujifilm GFX 50RSony Alpha A7R V
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm GFX 50R Sony Alpha A7R V
Class Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2018-09-25 2022-10-26
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 61 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 8256 x 6192 9504 x 6336
Highest native ISO 12800 32000
Highest boosted ISO 102400 102800
Minimum native ISO 100 100
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 117 693
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Sony E
Total lenses 12 187
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fully articulated
Display diagonal 3.2 inch 3.20 inch
Resolution of display 2,360 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot 9,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.97x 0.9x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 360 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync.
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/125 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 7680x4320 ( 25p, 23.98)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 7680x4320
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 775 grams (1.71 lbs) 723 grams (1.59 lbs)
Dimensions 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") 131 x 97 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 400 images 600 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots
Storage slots Dual Dual
Retail cost $4,499 $3,900