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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV

Portability
73
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Sony Alpha A7R IV front
Portability
62
Imaging
80
Features
93
Overall
85

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Launched October 2020
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-S20
Sony A7R IV
(Full Review)
  • 61MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 32000 (Increase to 102800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 665g - 129 x 96 x 78mm
  • Introduced July 2019
  • Replaced the Sony A7R III
  • Refreshed by Sony A7R V
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Overview

Here is a thorough comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Sony A7R IV, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and A7R IV (Full frame) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was brought out 16 months later than the A7R IV making the cameras a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-S10 grades versus the A7R IV when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Sony A7R IV

 Fujifilm X-S10 A7R IV 
IntroducedOctober 2020July 2019Fresher by 16 months
Display typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony A7R IV over the Fujifilm X-S10

 A7R IV Fujifilm X-S10 
Display resolution1440k1040kClearer display (+400k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A7R IV

 Fujifilm X-S10 A7R IV 
Manual focus Very precise focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S10 features outside measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R IV has specifications of 129mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 665 grams (1.47 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Sony A7R IV in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 and the A7R IV.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-S10 and A7R IV is 73 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing purely by reviewing specs. The visual below may give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and A7R IV.

All in all, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S10 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving shallower DOF trickier and the Sony A7R IV will offer you greater detail having its extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography information
Sony A7R IV Portrait photography information
82
has manual focus
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
88
you can focus manually
fantastic megapixels (61MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Street photography camera
Sony A7R IV as a Street photography camera
75
image stabilization
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
supports focus via touch
heavier than competitors in class (465g)
79
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
provides focus by touch
environment sealing
above average ISO range (32,000)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Sports photography with Sony A7R IV
85
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames/s)
image stabilization
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
supports phase detect autofocus
90
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic megapixels (61 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
better than average battery pack (670 per charge)
comes with phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Travel photography with Sony A7R IV
76
supports bluetooth
supports focus via touch
megapixel count amazing (26MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
heavier than competitors in class (465g)
74
better than average battery pack (670 per charge)
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
provides focus by touch
fantastic megapixels (61MP)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-S10
Landscape photography with Sony A7R IV
85
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
88
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic megapixels (61MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
doesnt have low pass filter
above average ISO range (32,000)
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
better than average battery pack (670 per charge)
two card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging features
Sony A7R IV Vlogging features
77
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
image stabilization
has face detection autofocus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external mic socket
heavier than competitors in class (465g)
37
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have microphone socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Sony A7R IV Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Sony A7R IV
 Fujifilm X-S10Sony Alpha A7R IV
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-S10 Sony Alpha A7R IV
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2020-10-15 2019-07-16
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.8 x 23.8mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 852.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 61MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 9504 x 6336
Highest native ISO 12800 32000
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 102800
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 425 567
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Screen type Fully articulated Tilting
Screen diagonal 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 1,440k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 5,760k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.78x
Features
Min shutter speed 4 secs 30 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync.
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 465 gr (1.03 pounds) 665 gr (1.47 pounds)
Dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 129 x 96 x 78mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 99
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.0
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 3344
Other
Battery life 325 photographs 670 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID - NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots One Two
Launch price $999 $3,498