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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7

Portability
80
Imaging
70
Features
87
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T200 front
 
Sony Alpha A7 front
Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
80
Overall
74

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Revealed January 2020
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T100
Sony A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 50 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 474g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
  • Released January 2014
  • Updated by Sony A7 II
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Overview

Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Sony A7, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and the A7 (24MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and A7 (Full frame) offer different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was announced 6 years later than the A7 and that is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-T200 grades against the A7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Sony A7

 Fujifilm X-T200 A7 
ReleasedJanuary 2020January 2014More recent by 74 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen size3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution2780k1230kClearer screen (+1550k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A7 over the Fujifilm X-T200

 A7 Fujifilm X-T200 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony A7

 Fujifilm X-T200 A7 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T200 features exterior measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) whilst the Sony A7 has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") with a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Sony A7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 vs the A7.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T200 and A7 is 80 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph below may give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T200 and A7.

As you can see, each of the cameras feature the identical resolution albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T200 comes with the tinier sensor which will make obtaining bokeh more difficult. The more recent Fujifilm X-T200 should have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Portrait photography highlights
Sony A7 Portrait photography highlights
82
manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detect focusing
delivers RAW formats
82
manual focus
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Street photography factors
Sony A7 Street photography factors
78
screen articulates fully
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
has focus by touch
lack of image stabilization
79
has a tilting screen
sensor size is great (Full frame)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
lighter than competition (474g)
great high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Sports photography highlights
Sony A7 Sports photography highlights
70
silent mode (1/32,000s)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking focus
has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (270 shots)
66
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
environment proofing
has phase detect auto focus
low fps (5.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
low battery (340 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T200
Travel photography with Sony A7
79
has bluetooth
has focus by touch
megapixel count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
low battery life (270 CIPA)
69
lighter than competition (474 grams)
environment proofing
MP count decent (24MP)
low battery (340 shots)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Landscape photography info
Sony A7 Landscape photography info
73
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
very good size screen (3.5 inch)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (270 shots)
76
manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Full frame)
great high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
does not have image stabilization
low battery (340 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Vlogging camera
Sony A7 as a Vlogging camera
79
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
includes face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has mic jack
lack of image stabilization
36
includes face detect focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has microphone support
lighter than competition (474g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony A7
 Fujifilm X-T200Sony Alpha A7
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-T200 Sony Alpha A7
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-01-22 2014-01-22
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 50
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 425 117
Cross focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Sony E
Available lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 2,780k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,359k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.71x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 5.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash settings - no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize - 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 370 gr (0.82 lbs) 474 gr (1.04 lbs)
Physical dimensions 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") 127 x 94 x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 90
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 14.2
DXO Low light score not tested 2248
Other
Battery life 270 photographs 340 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Launch price $699 $798