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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II

Portability
79
Imaging
68
Features
69
Overall
68
Fujifilm X100F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II front
Portability
89
Imaging
51
Features
74
Overall
60

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
  • Introduced January 2017
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X100T
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100V
Sony RX100 II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - 1" Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 28-100mm (F1.8-4.9) lens
  • 281g - 102 x 58 x 38mm
  • Released June 2013
  • Previous Model is Sony RX100
  • Updated by Sony RX100 III
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX100 II, both Large Sensor Compact digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Sony. The resolution of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and the RX100 II (20MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) and RX100 II (1") enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X100F was announced 3 years after the RX100 II which is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X100F grades vs the RX100 II in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Sony RX100 II

 Fujifilm X100F RX100 II 
ReleasedJanuary 2017June 2013Newer by 44 months

Reasons to pick Sony RX100 II over the Fujifilm X100F

 RX100 II Fujifilm X100F 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1229k1040kCrisper display (+189k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX100 II

 Fujifilm X100F RX100 II 
Manual focus More accurate focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen
Touch friendly display No Touch friendly display

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Physical Comparison

If you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X100F has physical dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") along with a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Sony RX100 II has proportions of 102mm x 58mm x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 281 grams (0.62 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X100F against the RX100 II.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100F and RX100 II is 79 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100F and RX100 II.

Clearly, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X100F using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X100F will resolve more detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X100F will have an edge in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Portrait photography factors
Sony RX100 II Portrait photography factors
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
delivers RAW files
70
has manual focus
flash sync speed is above average (1/2,000 seconds)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (1")
features face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Street photography details
Sony RX100 II Street photography details
66
decent sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
fixed screen
does not have image stabilization
85
tilting screen
image stabilization (Optical)
sensor size is nice (1")
supports RAW files
lighter than competition (281g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Sports photography info
Sony RX100 II Sports photography info
69
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
resolution is good (24MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery life (390 shots)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
67
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
features tracking focus
better than average battery pack (350 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Travel photography highlights
Sony RX100 II Travel photography highlights
77
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
resolution is good (24MP)
built-in flash
very good max aperture (f2.0)
does not have selfie friendly display
80
better than average battery pack (350 per charge)
lighter than competition (281g)
resolution is good (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
fairly wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Landscape photography info
Sony RX100 II Landscape photography info
71
has manual focus
very good max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
can't change focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
74
has manual focus
fairly wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
screen size is good (3")
image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (20MP)
sensor size is nice (1")
supports RAW files
better than average battery pack (350 per charge)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100F as a Vlogging camera
Sony RX100 II as a Vlogging camera
35
very good max aperture (f2.0)
includes face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external microphone port
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
37
fairly wide (28mm)
fast max aperture (f1.8)
image stabilization (Optical)
features face detect autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
lighter than competition (281 grams)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have mic socket
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX100 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX100 II
 Fujifilm X100FSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
General Information
Company FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X100F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX100 II
Category Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Introduced 2017-01-18 2013-06-27
Physical type Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X-Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C 1"
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 13.2 x 8.8mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 116.2mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 5472 x 3648
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 25600
Minimum native ISO 200 160
RAW format
Minimum enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 325 25
Lens
Lens mount fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 28-100mm (3.6x)
Maximum aperture f/2.0 f/1.8-4.9
Macro focus range - 5cm
Crop factor 1.5 2.7
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,229 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - Xtra Fine WhiteMagic TFT LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 92% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x -
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 30s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/2000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.60 m (at ISO 100) 15.00 m (ISO Auto (W))
Flash settings Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize - 1/2000s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 469g (1.03 pounds) 281g (0.62 pounds)
Dimensions 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") 102 x 58 x 38mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 67
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.4
DXO Low light score not tested 483
Other
Battery life 390 pictures 350 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec. / Self-portrait One-person/ Self-portrait Two-person/ Self timer Continuous (3 or 5 shots))
Time lapse recording With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots One One
Price at release $1,300 $598