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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II

Portability
73
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Sony Alpha A7 II front
Portability
69
Imaging
72
Features
84
Overall
76

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Launched October 2020
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-S20
Sony A7 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600 (Push to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 599g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Announced November 2014
  • Old Model is Sony A7
  • Replacement is Sony A7 III
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Overview

Below, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Sony A7 II, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the A7 II (24MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and A7 II (Full frame) possess totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was unveiled 5 years after the A7 II which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up versus the A7 II in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Sony A7 II

 Fujifilm X-S10 A7 II 
AnnouncedOctober 2020November 2014More modern by 72 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A7 II over the Fujifilm X-S10

 A7 II Fujifilm X-S10 
Screen resolution1230k1040kClearer screen (+190k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A7 II

 Fujifilm X-S10 A7 II 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S10 offers exterior dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 599 grams (1.32 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Sony A7 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the A7 II.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and A7 II is 73 and 69 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it can be difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes simply by looking through specs. The image underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-S10 and A7 II.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-S10 having a smaller sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Fujifilm X-S10 will provide you with extra detail having an extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography info
Sony A7 II Portrait photography info
83
focusing manually
great MP (26MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
83
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography details
Sony A7 II Street photography details
75
image stabilization
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
offers touch focus
heavier than competitors in class (465g)
81
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
very good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography advice
Sony A7 II Sports photography advice
86
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (20.0 fps)
image stabilization
great MP (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
74
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
comes with phase detect AF
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
bad battery life (350 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography factors
Sony A7 II Travel photography factors
76
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
great MP (26MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
heavier than competitors in class (465 grams)
62
weather proof
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
bad battery life (350 CIPA)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Landscape photography with Sony A7 II
86
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
image stabilization
great MP (26 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW files
80
has manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
very good ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW files
weather proof
bad battery life (350 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging factors
Sony A7 II Vlogging factors
77
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization
provides face detect autofocus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (465g)
37
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external microphone port
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A7 II
 Fujifilm X-S10Sony Alpha A7 II
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-S10 Sony Alpha A7 II
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2020-10-15 2014-11-20
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW images
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 50
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 425 117
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Sony E
Amount of lenses 54 121
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Range of screen Fully articulated Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 1,230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.71x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 20.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander no built-in flash
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 465g (1.03 lb) 599g (1.32 lb)
Dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 90
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.6
DXO Low light score not tested 2449
Other
Battery life 325 photos 350 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model - NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Cost at release $999 $1,456