Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7R IV

On this page, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7R IV, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and A7R IV (61MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and A7R IV (Full frame) provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was introduced 4 years before the A7R IV and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a in depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up against the A7R IV in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony Alpha A7R IV. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery and Sony A7R IV Gallery.

If you're going to lug around your camera often, you are going to need to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T2 offers outer measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) while 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).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A7R IV in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 compared to the A7R IV.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and A7R IV is 76 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by checking specs. The photograph underneath should give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and A7R IV.

All in all, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 having a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony A7R IV will resolve more detail using its extra 37 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T2 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.