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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II

Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Sony SLT-A77 II front
Portability
62
Imaging
66
Features
85
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
  • Released July 2016
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T3
Sony A77 II
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 50 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony/Minolta Alpha Mount
  • 647g - 143 x 104 x 81mm
  • Introduced May 2014
  • Earlier Model is Sony A77
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Overview

On this page, we are looking at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A77 II, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Sony. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the A77 II (24MP) is very comparable and both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was brought out 2 years later than the A77 II and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T2 grades vs the A77 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Sony A77 II

 Fujifilm X-T2 A77 II 
IntroducedJuly 2016May 2014More recent by 26 months
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Sony A77 II over the Fujifilm X-T2

 A77 II Fujifilm X-T2 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1229k1040kSharper display (+189k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A77 II

 Fujifilm X-T2 A77 II 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Touch display Neither features Touch display

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T2 enjoys physical dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") having a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Sony A77 II has specifications of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") and a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A77 II in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 vs the A77 II.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and A77 II is 76 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Sensor Comparison

Often, it can be hard to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The photograph below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T2 and A77 II.

To sum up, both of the cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the exact same MP and you can expect comparable quality of photos however you need to take the age of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm X-T2 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Portrait photography details
Sony A77 II Portrait photography details
80
has manual focus
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detect focus
delivers RAW files
79
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Street photography features
Sony A77 II Street photography features
75
tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
no image stabilization
76
screen articulates
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
very good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Sports photography features
Sony A77 II Sports photography features
72
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (340 per charge)
76
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking focus
environment proof
comes with phase detect AF
low battery (480 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Travel photography factors
Sony A77 II Travel photography factors
63
weather sealing
good MP (24MP)
terrible battery life (340 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
64
environment proof
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
low battery (480 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 as a Landscape photography camera
Sony A77 II as a Landscape photography camera
75
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inch)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
no image stabilization
terrible battery life (340 shots)
73
manual focus
swap lenses (Sony/Minolta Alpha mount)
screen is a decent size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
low battery (480 CIPA)
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging info
Sony A77 II Vlogging info
33
offers face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic jack
display isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
78
screen is selfie friendly
image stabilization (Sensor based)
has face detect focusing
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does have mic port
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Sony A77 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Sony A77 II
 Fujifilm X-T2Sony SLT-A77 II
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T2 Sony SLT-A77 II
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced DSLR
Released 2016-07-07 2014-05-21
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X-Processor Pro2 Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 24 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 50
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 325 79
Cross type focus points - 15
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Sony/Minolta Alpha
Total lenses 54 143
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3.2 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 14.0 frames per second 12.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, fill, rear sync, slow sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 507g (1.12 lb) 647g (1.43 lb)
Physical dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 143 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 82
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 24.4
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 1013
Other
Battery life 340 photographs 480 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-FM500H
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (Yes (2 or 12 sec))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots 2 One
Launch price $1,600 $1,198