Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III Key Specs
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- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
- Revealed January 2017
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- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 650g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Released February 2018
- Replaced the Sony A7 II
- Refreshed by Sony A7 IV
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III Overview
Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and A7 III (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and A7 III (Full frame) come with different sensor dimensions.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm GFX 50S was introduced 13 months earlier than the A7 III making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S grades vs the A7 III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50S and Sony Alpha A7 III. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery and Sony A7 III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Sony A7 III
Fujifilm GFX 50S | A7 III | |||
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Display sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2360k | 922k | Clearer display (+1438k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 III over the Fujifilm GFX 50S
A7 III | Fujifilm GFX 50S | |||
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Released | February 2018 | January 2017 | Fresher by 13 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Sony A7 III
Fujifilm GFX 50S | A7 III | |||
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Manual focus | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50S offers outer measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Sony A7 III has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 650 grams (1.43 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S against the A7 III.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and A7 III is 59 and 63 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to picture the gap in sensor sizing simply by checking out specifications. The visual underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and A7 III.
To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will produce greater detail using its extra 27 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 50S will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Sony A7 III Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S | Sony Alpha A7 III | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50S | Sony Alpha A7 III |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2017-01-18 | 2018-02-27 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X Processor Pro | Bionz X |
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 | 51MP | 24MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 6000 x 4000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 117 | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm G | Sony E |
Available lenses | 12 | 121 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" |
Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 922 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 1.07x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 360 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/125 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (120p, 60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 740 grams (1.63 lbs) | 650 grams (1.43 lbs) |
Dimensions | 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 96 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 25.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 14.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 3730 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | 610 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-T125 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Two | Two |
Cost at launch | $5,499 | $1,998 |