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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450

Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Sony Alpha DSLR-A450 front
Portability
65
Imaging
54
Features
52
Overall
53

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-Pro3
Sony A450
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 560g - 137 x 104 x 81mm
  • Introduced January 2010
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Overview

Following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Sony A450, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and A450 (14MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was revealed 6 years after the A450 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-Pro2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A450 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before diving into a complete comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 matches up vs the A450 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Sony A450

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 A450 
IntroducedJanuary 2016January 2010More modern by 74 months
Screen dimensions3"2.7"Bigger screen (+0.3")
Screen resolution1620k230kSharper screen (+1390k dot)

Reasons to pick Sony A450 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 A450 Fujifilm X-Pro2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony A450

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 A450 
Manual focus More precise focus
Screen typeFixed Fixed Fixed screen
Selfie screen Neither includes selfie screen
Touch screen Neither includes Touch screen

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 features outer measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) whilst the Sony A450 has dimensions of 137mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the A450.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and A450 is 74 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The image here will help provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and A450.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm X-Pro2 to give you greater detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
Sony A450 Portrait photography info
80
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detect focus
supports RAW files
72
has manual focus
resolution is good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Street photography information
Sony A450 Street photography information
67
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather proof
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
66
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
no moving screen
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography advice
Sony A450 Sports photography advice
72
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
weather proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery pack (350 CIPA)
77
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
good battery life (1,050 CIPA)
comes with phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Travel photography camera
Sony A450 as a Travel photography camera
63
weather proof
good megapixels (24MP)
terrible battery pack (350 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
60
good battery life (1,050 CIPA)
resolution is good (14MP)
flash built-in
no Time Lapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Landscape photography info
Sony A450 Landscape photography info
75
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3")
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
supports RAW files
weather proof
2 card slots
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery pack (350 shots)
66
has manual focus
switch lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
resolution is good (14MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
good battery life (1,050 shots)
small screen (2.7 inches)
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Vlogging info
Sony A450 Vlogging info
33
includes face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic support
does not offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
9
can't shoot video
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony A450 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony A450
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Sony Alpha DSLR-A450
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sony Alpha DSLR-A450
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level DSLR
Released 2016-01-15 2010-01-05
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor III Bionz
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 14 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3056
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW format
Min enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 273 9
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony/Minolta Alpha
Number of lenses 54 143
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 2.7 inch
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dot 230 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display technology - TFT Clear Photo Color LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 92% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.53x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, Fill, Rear Sync, Slow Sync, Wireless/ High Speed Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) -
Max video resolution 3840x2160 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 495g (1.09 lb) 560g (1.23 lb)
Physical dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 137 x 104 x 81mm (5.4" x 4.1" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 66
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 769
Other
Battery life 350 shots 1050 shots
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/ SDHC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Two One
Pricing at release $1,700 $1,241