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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300

Portability
59
Imaging
85
Features
77
Overall
81
Fujifilm GFX 50R front
 
Sony Alpha a6300 front
Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50R
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
  • Introduced September 2018
Sony A6300
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 404g - 120 x 67 x 49mm
  • Released February 2016
  • Succeeded the Sony A6000
  • Refreshed by Sony A6500
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Overview

The following is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Sony A6300, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and A6300 (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and A6300 (APS-C) possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was announced 2 years after the A6300 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R grades versus the A6300 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Sony A6300

 Fujifilm GFX 50R A6300 
ReleasedSeptember 2018February 2016Newer by 33 months
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k922kClearer display (+1438k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A6300 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R

 A6300 Fujifilm GFX 50R 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony A6300

 Fujifilm GFX 50R A6300 
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R offers outer dimensions of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") having a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Sony A6300 has measurements of 120mm x 67mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 404 grams (0.89 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Sony A6300 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R against the A6300.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and A6300 is 59 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The picture below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and A6300.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will resolve more detail with its extra 27MP. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 50R should have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Portrait photography with Sony A6300
91
focusing manually
amazing sensor resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
provides face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
80
manual focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R as a Street photography camera
Sony A6300 as a Street photography camera
73
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is big (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
includes touch to focus
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
79
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
very good high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 50R
Sports photography with Sony A6300
70
silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
amazing sensor resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
max fps very slow (3.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery power (400 shots)
doesn't have phase detect AF
75
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Travel photography features
Sony A6300 Travel photography features
67
weather sealing
has bluetooth
includes touch to focus
amazing sensor resolution (51 megapixels)
terrible battery power (400 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
76
environment proof
decent megapixels (24MP)
built-in flash
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Landscape photography details
Sony A6300 Landscape photography details
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
amazing sensor resolution (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery power (400 shots)
79
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
very good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50R Vlogging advice
Sony A6300 Vlogging advice
33
built-in touchscreen
provides face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
has external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
35
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external microphone port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Sony A6300 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Sony A6300
 Fujifilm GFX 50RSony Alpha a6300
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm GFX 50R Sony Alpha a6300
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-09-25 2016-02-03
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X Processor Pro BIONZ X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 51MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 8256 x 6192 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 51200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW images
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 117 425
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Sony E
Amount of lenses 12 121
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3.2" 3"
Screen resolution 2,360 thousand dot 922 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot 2,359 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.97x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 360 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/16000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames per sec 11.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Rear Sync., Slow Sync., Red-eye reduction, Hi-speed sync, Wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/125 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p), 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (24p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 775 grams (1.71 pounds) 404 grams (0.89 pounds)
Dimensions 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") 120 x 67 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 85
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.7
DXO Low light rating not tested 1437
Other
Battery life 400 photographs 400 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 2 Single
Cost at launch $4,499 $889