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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R

Portability
62
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83
Fujifilm X-H2 front
 
Sony Alpha A7R front
Portability
78
Imaging
74
Features
76
Overall
74

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Launched September 2022
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-H1
Sony A7R
(Full Review)
  • 36MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 465g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
  • Launched February 2014
  • New Model is Sony A7R II
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony A7R, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and the A7R (36MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and A7R (Full frame) provide totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was launched 8 years after the A7R which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-H2 scores vs the A7R when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Sony A7R

 Fujifilm X-H2 A7R 
LaunchedSeptember 2022February 2014More modern by 105 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1620k1230kCrisper screen (+390k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A7R over the Fujifilm X-H2

 A7R Fujifilm X-H2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony A7R

 Fujifilm X-H2 A7R 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Screen size3.00"3"Same screen measurements

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Physical Comparison

If you're going to carry around your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2 has got physical dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") along with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R has specifications of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony A7R in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs the A7R.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2 and A7R is 62 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to envision the contrast in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The image here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-H2 and A7R.

To sum up, each of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-H2 due to its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm X-H2 will show extra detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-H2 will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Portrait photography details
Sony A7R Portrait photography details
86
has manual focus
excellent megapixels (40MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
84
has manual focus
excellent resolution (36MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 as a Street photography camera
Sony A7R as a Street photography camera
73
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
comes with focus by touch
weather sealing
more heavy than average in class (660g)
80
tilting screen
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
lighter than average in class (465g)
very good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography details
Sony A7R Sports photography details
88
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
silent shooting (1/180,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (40MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
good battery (680 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
62
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
excellent resolution (36 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
environment sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (340 per charge)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Travel photography advice
Sony A7R Travel photography advice
74
good battery (680 per charge)
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
excellent megapixels (40MP)
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than average in class (660 grams)
70
lighter than average in class (465g)
environment sealing
excellent resolution (36MP)
bad battery (340 per charge)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Landscape photography info
Sony A7R Landscape photography info
87
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
weather sealing
good battery (680 shots)
two card slots
78
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
excellent resolution (36MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
no anti-alias filter
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
does not have image stabilization
bad battery (340 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Vlogging details
Sony A7R Vlogging details
74
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
high res video (7680 x 4320 pixels)
does have microphone socket
more heavy than average in class (660g)
36
comes with face detect focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
comes with mic port
lighter than average in class (465 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A7R Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony A7R
 Fujifilm X-H2Sony Alpha A7R
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-H2 Sony Alpha A7R
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2022-09-08 2014-02-13
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 40 megapixels 36 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 7728 x 5152 7360 x 4912
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 125 100
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 425 25
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 82 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Tilting
Display diagonal 3.00 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,620k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Display technology - Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.71x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/180000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 15.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom 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
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 7680x4320 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 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 660 grams (1.46 lbs) 465 grams (1.03 lbs)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 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 680 photographs 340 photographs
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 recording With downloadable app
Storage media 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Two Single
Retail price $1,999 $1,898