Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7
74 Imaging
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75 Overall
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71 Overall
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost 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
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X-Pro3
(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
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7 Overview
Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Sony NEX-7, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and the NEX-7 (24MP) is very well matched and they possess the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).
Photography GlossaryThe Fujifilm X-Pro2 was revealed 4 years after the NEX-7 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 grades versus the NEX-7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony Alpha NEX-7. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Sony NEX-7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Sony NEX-7
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | NEX-7 | |||
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Introduced | January 2016 | December 2011 | Newer by 50 months | |
Display resolution | 1620k | 921k | Clearer display (+699k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-7 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2
NEX-7 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |||
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Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Sony NEX-7
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | NEX-7 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Lacking Touch display |
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to travel with your camera often, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has external dimensions 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 NEX-7 has sizing of 120mm x 67mm x 43mm (4.7" x 2.6" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 400 grams (0.88 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Sony NEX-7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 compared to the NEX-7.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and NEX-7 is 74 and 84 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be hard to visualize the gap between sensor dimensions simply by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and NEX-7.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the identical MP and you should expect similar quality of images although you might want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more recent Fujifilm X-Pro2 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Sony NEX-7 Specifications
Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Sony Alpha NEX-7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Sony Alpha NEX-7 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-01-15 | 2011-12-13 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
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 | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6000 x 4000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 16000 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 273 | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 54 | 121 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,620k dots | 921k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 92 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.6x | 0.73x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in, Wireless |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 24 fps), 1440 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Eye-Fi Connected |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 495 grams (1.09 pounds) | 400 grams (0.88 pounds) |
Dimensions | 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") | 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 | 350 photographs | 430 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10sec (3 or 5 images)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) | SD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Card slots | Dual | One |
Price at release | $1,700 | $699 |