Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
- Launched August 2015
(Full Review)
- 33MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Released October 2021
- Previous Model is Sony A7 III

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and A7 IV (33MP) and the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) and A7 IV (Full frame) boast different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was introduced 7 years earlier than the A7 IV which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR scores vs the A7 IV when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sony Alpha A7 IV. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery and Sony A7 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Sony A7 IV
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | A7 IV |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7 IV over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR
A7 IV | Fujifilm X-T1 IR | |||
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Released | October 2021 | ![]() | August 2015 | Newer by 75 months |
Screen type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper screen (+400k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Sony A7 IV
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | A7 IV | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen measurement |
Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR comes with exterior dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 IV has proportions of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") accompanied by a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR against the A7 IV.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and A7 IV is 79 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, its tough to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by viewing technical specs. The image here may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and A7 IV.
As you can tell, each of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR having a smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF harder and the Sony A7 IV will render greater detail using its extra 17MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 IR will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Sony A7 IV Specifications
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | Sony Alpha A7 IV | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model | Fujifilm X-T1 IR | Sony Alpha A7 IV |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2015-08-03 | 2021-10-21 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 35.8 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 852.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 33MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 7008 x 4672 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 51200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 172 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,440k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 3,690k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 8.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 8.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180s | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) | 3843840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC HS, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 600 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 500 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 300 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 250 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 240 Mbps, XAVC S-I, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes (USB PD supported) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 440 gr (0.97 lbs) | 699 gr (1.54 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photos | 600 photos |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Card slots | 1 | Two |
Price at release | $1,299 | $2,500 |