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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II

Portability
70
Imaging
77
Features
89
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-T5 front
 
Sony Alpha A7S II front
Portability
68
Imaging
61
Features
76
Overall
67

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Released November 2022
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T4
Sony A7S II
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 102400 (Bump to 409600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 627g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
  • Launched October 2015
  • Previous Model is Sony A7S
  • Renewed by Sony A7S III
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Overview

The following is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 and Sony A7S II, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and A7S II (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T5 (APS-C) and A7S II (Full frame) enjoy different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T5 was launched 7 years after the A7S II which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a in depth comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T5 matches up against the A7S II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Sony A7S II

 Fujifilm X-T5 A7S II 
LaunchedNovember 2022October 2015Newer by 86 months
Screen resolution1840k1229kCrisper screen (+611k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Sony A7S II over the Fujifilm X-T5

 A7S II Fujifilm X-T5 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Sony A7S II

 Fujifilm X-T5 A7S II 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimension3.00"3"Identical screen sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera regularly, you need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T5 features external measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") along with a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Sony A7S II has dimensions of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") with a weight of 627 grams (1.38 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T5 and Sony A7S II in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 and the A7S II.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T5 and A7S II is 70 and 68 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Sensor Comparison

Usually, it can be hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The picture underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T5 and A7S II.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T5 due to its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Fujifilm X-T5 will offer greater detail utilizing its extra 28 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T5 provides a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Portrait photography information
Sony A7S II Portrait photography information
86
has manual focus
high resolution (40MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW files
68
focusing manually
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
low megapixels (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 as a Street photography camera
Sony A7S II as a Street photography camera
77
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has touch focus
weather proof
more heavy than competitors in class (557 grams)
78
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
good ISO range (102,400)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Sports photography features
Sony A7S II Sports photography features
88
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/180,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high resolution (40MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
great battery power (580 CIPA)
has phase detect AF
58
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking focus
environment proof
low frames per second (5.0 frames per second)
low megapixels (12MP)
not so great battery life (370 per charge)
lacks phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Travel photography info
Sony A7S II Travel photography info
71
great battery power (580 shots)
weather proof
has bluetooth
has touch focus
high resolution (40 megapixels)
more heavy than competitors in class (557g)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
49
environment proof
not so great battery life (370 shots)
low megapixels (12 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Landscape photography factors
Sony A7S II Landscape photography factors
87
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3.00")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high resolution (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW files
weather proof
great battery power (580 per charge)
has dual storage slots
71
focusing manually
change lenses (Sony E mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
good ISO range (102,400)
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
low megapixels (12MP)
not so great battery life (370 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Vlogging factors
Sony A7S II Vlogging factors
35
touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (6240 x 4160 pxls)
has microphone jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
more heavy than competitors in class (557 grams)
35
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic jack
screen is not selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Sony A7S II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T5 and Sony A7S II
 Fujifilm X-T5Sony Alpha A7S II
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X-T5 Sony Alpha A7S II
Type Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Released 2022-11-02 2015-10-12
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Bionz X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.6 x 23.8mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 847.3mm²
Sensor resolution 40 megapixel 12 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 7728 x 5152 4240 x 2832
Maximum native ISO 12800 102400
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 409600
Min native ISO 125 100
RAW support
Min enhanced ISO 64 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 169
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Sony E
Total lenses 82 121
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3.00" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,840k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.78x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 15 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/180000 seconds -
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash no built-in flash
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 4K (3840 x 2160 @ 30p/24p [60-100Mbps]), Full HD (1920 x 1080 @ 120p/60p/60i/30p/24p [50-100Mbps]), 720p (30p [16Mbps])
Maximum video resolution 6240x4160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 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 557 grams (1.23 lbs) 627 grams (1.38 lbs)
Dimensions 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 85
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.6
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 2993
Other
Battery life 580 pictures 370 pictures
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse shooting With downloadable app
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Storage slots Two One
Launch cost $1,699 $2,767