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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7

Portability
62
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83
Fujifilm X-H2 front
 
Sony Alpha NEX-7 front
Portability
84
Imaging
64
Features
71
Overall
66

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Increase 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
  • Introduced September 2022
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-H1
Sony NEX-7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 16000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 400g - 120 x 67 x 43mm
  • Introduced December 2011
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Overview

Here is a in-depth assessment of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and NEX-7 (24MP) but they use the same exact sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was unveiled 10 years later than the NEX-7 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-H2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony NEX-7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-H2 scores against the NEX-7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Sony NEX-7

 Fujifilm X-H2 NEX-7 
IntroducedSeptember 2022December 2011Fresher by 131 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1620k921kSharper display (+699k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony NEX-7 over the Fujifilm X-H2

 NEX-7 Fujifilm X-H2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony NEX-7

 Fujifilm X-H2 NEX-7 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display sizing3.00"3"Equivalent display dimensions

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-H2 enjoys external measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Sony NEX-7 has dimensions of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") with a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 and the NEX-7.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H2 and NEX-7 is 62 and 84 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the difference in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The visual underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H2 and NEX-7.

To sum up, the two cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but not the same MP. You can expect to see the Fujifilm X-H2 to produce greater detail having an extra 16MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop images a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-H2 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Portrait photography features
Sony NEX-7 Portrait photography features
86
manual focus
excellent megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
78
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Street photography info
Sony NEX-7 Street photography info
73
screen articulates
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
offers touch focus
environment proof
more heavy than competition in class (660 grams)
76
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography details
Sony NEX-7 Sports photography details
88
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/180,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (40MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proof
good battery pack (680 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
62
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
good battery life (430 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Travel photography with Sony NEX-7
74
good battery pack (680 CIPA)
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
offers touch focus
excellent megapixels (40MP)
selfie friendly display
more heavy than competition in class (660 grams)
70
good battery life (430 per charge)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
missing Timelapse function
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Landscape photography advice
Sony NEX-7 Landscape photography advice
87
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3.00 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
excellent megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
supports RAW formats
environment proof
good battery pack (680 CIPA)
two card slots
72
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (430 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 as a Vlogging camera
Sony NEX-7 as a Vlogging camera
74
selfie friendly display
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focusing
video resolution high (7680 x 4320 pixels)
includes external microphone socket
more heavy than competition in class (660g)
35
includes face detect focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with microphone socket
screen is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony NEX-7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony NEX-7
 Fujifilm X-H2Sony Alpha NEX-7
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-H2 Sony Alpha NEX-7
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2022-09-08 2011-12-13
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 40MP 24MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 7728 x 5152 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 16000
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 125 100
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 425 25
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Available lenses 82 121
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3.00 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/180000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 15.0 frames/s 10.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 7680x4320 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660g (1.46 lb) 400g (0.88 lb)
Dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 120 x 67 x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 81
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.1
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1016
Other
Battery life 680 shots 430 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 NPFW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 or 5 images))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Card slots Dual Single
Price at release $1,999 $699