Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Revealed September 2021
(Full Review)
- 36MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 465g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
- Announced February 2014
- Later Model is Sony A7R II
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R Overview
Following is a extensive assessment of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Sony A7R, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and A7R (36MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and A7R (Full frame) enjoy different sensor measurements.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm GFX 50S II was brought out 7 years after the A7R which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II grades against the A7R for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Sony Alpha A7R. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery and Sony A7R Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Sony A7R
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | A7R | |||
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Announced | September 2021 | February 2014 | More modern by 92 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 1230k | Clearer screen (+1130k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7R over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
A7R | Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Sony A7R
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | A7R | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Neither comes with selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R Physical Comparison
When you are going to carry around your camera, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II comes with 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) while the Sony A7R has measurements of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Sony A7R in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II against the A7R.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and A7R is 55 and 78 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizes only by viewing specs. The picture below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and A7R.
As you can plainly see, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will render greater detail having its extra 15MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50S II should have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Sony A7R Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Sony Alpha A7R | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Sony Alpha A7R |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2021-09-02 | 2014-02-13 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 36 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 7360 x 4912 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm G | Sony E |
Available lenses | 14 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" |
Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 1,230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display technology | - | Xtra Fine LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.71x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3600s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/125s | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
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 sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 900 gr (1.98 lbs) | 465 gr (1.03 lbs) |
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 rating | not tested | 95 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.1 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2746 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 pictures | 340 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | With downloadable app | |
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Retail cost | $3,999 | $1,898 |