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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9

Portability
80
Imaging
70
Features
87
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T200 front
 
Sony Alpha A9 front
Portability
65
Imaging
74
Features
93
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T200
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 370g - 121 x 84 x 55mm
  • Announced January 2020
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T100
Sony A9
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 673g - 127 x 96 x 63mm
  • Announced April 2017
  • Replacement is Sony A9 II
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Overview

In this article, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Sony A9, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and the A9 (24MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and A9 (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was revealed 2 years later than the A9 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going through a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T200 grades against the A9 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T200 over the Sony A9

 Fujifilm X-T200 A9 
AnnouncedJanuary 2020April 2017Fresher by 34 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display sizing3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2780k1440kCrisper display (+1340k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Sony A9 over the Fujifilm X-T200

 A9 Fujifilm X-T200 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony A9

 Fujifilm X-T200 A9 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T200 has outside measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) while the Sony A9 has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5") and a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Sony A9 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 vs the A9.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T200 and A9 is 80 and 65 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through specs. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T200 and A9.

All in all, both cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count but not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T200 comes with the smaller sensor which should make getting bokeh more challenging. The newer Fujifilm X-T200 is going to have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Portrait photography information
Sony A9 Portrait photography information
82
has manual focus
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
84
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detect focus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 as a Street photography camera
Sony A9 as a Street photography camera
78
fully articulated screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
offers focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
79
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW files
provides touch focus
environment proofing
above average high ISO (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Sports photography factors
Sony A9 Sports photography factors
70
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
low battery pack (270 CIPA)
87
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery pack (650 per charge)
comes with phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Travel photography advice
Sony A9 Travel photography advice
79
has bluetooth
offers focus via touch
good MP (24MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
low battery pack (270 per charge)
74
better than average battery pack (650 CIPA)
environment proofing
has bluetooth
provides touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Landscape photography information
Sony A9 Landscape photography information
73
has manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
bigger than average screen (3.5 inches)
good MP (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
low battery pack (270 per charge)
86
has manual focus
change lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (51,200)
supports RAW files
environment proofing
better than average battery pack (650 shots)
two card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T200 Vlogging factors
Sony A9 Vlogging factors
79
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic support
lack of image stabilization
37
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly screen
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Fujifilm X-T200 vs Sony A9 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T200 and Sony A9
 Fujifilm X-T200Sony Alpha A9
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X-T200 Sony Alpha A9
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2020-01-22 2017-04-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - BIONZ X
Sensor type CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Maximum native ISO 12800 51200
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 204800
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 425 693
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 54 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 2,780k dots 1,440k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 3,686k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.78x
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000s 1/32000s
Continuous shutter rate 8.0 frames/s 20.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) no built-in flash
Flash options - Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 -
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
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) 673 gr (1.48 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 84 x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") 127 x 96 x 63mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 92
DXO Color Depth score not tested 24.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.3
DXO Low light score not tested 3517
Other
Battery life 270 photos 650 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-FZ100
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots 1 Two
Pricing at release $699 $4,498