Fujifilm X-H2 vs Sony A6500

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony A6500, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and A6500 (24MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was unveiled 6 years later than the A6500 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-H2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A6500 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a thorough comparison, here is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-H2 grades versus the A6500 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-H2 & Sony Alpha a6500. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-H2 Gallery & Sony A6500 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2 has got outside 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 A6500 has specifications of 120mm x 67mm x 53mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 2.1") along with a weight of 453 grams (1.00 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-H2 and Sony A6500 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 and the A6500.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-H2 and A6500 is 62 and 81 respectively.

Generally, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The photograph here may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H2 and A6500.

Clearly, both of those cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-H2 to render extra detail having an extra 16 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-H2 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.