Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II
61 Imaging
69 Features
85 Overall
75
68 Imaging
61 Features
76 Overall
67
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 673g - 140 x 97 x 86mm
- Launched February 2018
- Updated by Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 102400 (Expand to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 627g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Launched October 2015
- Superseded the Sony A7S
- Newer Model is Sony A7S III
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music video Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Overview
Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-H1 and Sony A7S II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H1 (24MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-H1 (APS-C) and A7S II (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Cutting-edge AI developed by Apple deciphers subtle nuances in pixelsThe Fujifilm X-H1 was manufactured 2 years later than the A7S II and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-H1 grades against the A7S II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealing Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-H1 and Sony Alpha A7S II. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-H1 Gallery and Sony A7S II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H1 over the Sony A7S II
| Fujifilm X-H1 | A7S II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | February 2018 |  | October 2015 | Fresher by 29 months |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the Fujifilm X-H1
| A7S II | Fujifilm X-H1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1229k |  | 1040k | Clearer display (+189k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-H1 and Sony A7S II
| Fujifilm X-H1 | A7S II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither includes selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-H1 features external dimensions of 140mm x 97mm x 86mm (5.5" x 3.8" x 3.4") with a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs) and the Sony A7S II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-H1 and Sony A7S II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-H1 and the A7S II.
Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H1 and A7S II is 61 and 68 respectively.
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The graphic underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H1 and A7S II.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-H1 due to its tinier sensor will make shooting shallower DOF trickier and the Fujifilm X-H1 will deliver more detail due to its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-H1 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Glossary Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthStreet Comparison
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsSports Comparison
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsTravel Comparison
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesLandscape Comparison
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneVlogging Comparison
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modes
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Sony A7S II Specifications
| Fujifilm X-H1 | Sony Alpha A7S II | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-H1 | Sony Alpha A7S II |
| Type | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2018-02-14 | 2015-10-12 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | X-Processor Pro | Bionz X |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 847.3mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 12MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4240 x 2832 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 102400 |
| Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 409600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 325 | 169 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 121 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 1,229k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 2,359k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.78x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 14.0 frames/s | 5.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/250s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | - | 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p [60-100Mbps]), Full HD (1920 x 1080 @ 120p/60p/60i/30p/24p [50-100Mbps]), 720p (30p [16Mbps]) |
| Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 673 gr (1.48 pounds) | 627 gr (1.38 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 140 x 97 x 86mm (5.5" x 3.8" x 3.4") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 85 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2993 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 310 images | 370 images |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | - | NP-FW50 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse recording | With downloadable app | |
| Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
| Storage slots | Dual | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $1,300 | $2,767 |
