Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7 IV
Portability
76 Imaging
67 Features
79 Overall
71
76 Imaging
67 Features
79 Overall
71
Portability
61 Imaging
80 Features
92 Overall
84
61 Imaging
80 Features
92 Overall
84
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7 IV Key Specs
Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Released July 2016
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-T1
- Updated by Fujifilm X-T3
Sony A7 IV
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 33MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Introduced October 2021
- Previous Model is Sony A7 III
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Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A7 IV, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and A7 IV (33MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and A7 IV (Full frame) boast different sensor measurements.
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Before diving into a in depth comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores against the A7 IV in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 & Sony Alpha A7 IV. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Sony A7 IV Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Sony A7 IV
| Fujifilm X-T2 | A7 IV | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen size | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Sony A7 IV over the Fujifilm X-T2
| A7 IV | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | October 2021 |  | July 2016 | Newer by 64 months |
| Screen type | Fully articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen resolution | 1440k |  | 1040k | Crisper screen (+400k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A7 IV
| Fujifilm X-T2 | A7 IV | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Very exact focusing |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7 IV Physical Comparison
When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 offers outside dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 IV has dimensions of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A7 IV in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 and the A7 IV.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and A7 IV is 76 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7 IV Sensor Comparison
Often, it's tough to picture the difference between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The image below might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T2 and A7 IV.
Clearly, both cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Sony A7 IV will offer you greater detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T2 is going to be behind with regard to sensor technology.
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Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Portrait photography with Sony A7 IV
focusing manually
decent MP (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
supports RAW files
you can focus manually
great MP (33 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
no liveview feature
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has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
delivers RAW files
boasts touch to focus
environment proof
good high ISO (51,200)
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maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
comes with phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
bad battery pack (340 per charge)
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (33 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
good battery life (600 per charge)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
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Fujifilm X-T2 Travel photography advice
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weather sealing
decent MP (24 megapixels)
bad battery pack (340 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
good battery life (600 per charge)
environment proof
has bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
great MP (33 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-T2 Landscape photography factors
Sony A7 IV Landscape photography factors
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3.2 inch)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
bad battery pack (340 shots)
you can focus manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (33 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
good high ISO (51,200)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
good battery life (600 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
no liveview feature
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Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging factors
Sony A7 IV Vlogging factors
provides face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have microphone jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
display is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7 IV Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T2 | Sony Alpha A7 IV | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T2 | Sony Alpha A7 IV |
| Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Released | 2016-07-07 | 2021-10-21 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | 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 | 24 megapixel | 33 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 7008 x 4672 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection focus | ||
| Contract detection focus | ||
| Phase detection focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 325 | 759 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 172 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fully articulated |
| Screen size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 1,440k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 3,690k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.78x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
| Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 14.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | no built-in flash |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 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 | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-I, H.264, H.265 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes (USB PD supported) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 507 gr (1.12 lb) | 699 gr (1.54 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" 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 | 340 pictures | 600 pictures |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126S | NP-FZ100 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
| Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
| Launch pricing | $1,600 | $2,500 |