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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II

Portability
79
Imaging
68
Features
69
Overall
68
Fujifilm X100F front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front
Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
65
Overall
71

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Key Specs

Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 469g - 127 x 75 x 52mm
  • Released January 2017
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X100T
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X100V
Sony RX1R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 50 - 25600 (Boost to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
  • Introduced October 2015
  • Superseded the Sony RX1R
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100F (24MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the Fujifilm X100F (APS-C) and RX1R II (Full frame) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X100F was announced 16 months later than the RX1R II which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X100F grades against the RX1R II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100F over the Sony RX1R II

 Fujifilm X100F RX1R II 
IntroducedJanuary 2017October 2015Fresher by 16 months

Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Fujifilm X100F

 RX1R II Fujifilm X100F 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1229k1040kCrisper screen (+189k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX1R II

 Fujifilm X100F RX1R II 
Manual focus Very accurate focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurements
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Neither provides Touch friendly screen

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X100F provides external dimensions of 127mm x 75mm x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") having a weight of 469 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Sony RX1R II has specifications of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X100F versus the RX1R II.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100F and RX1R II is 79 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual here may provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X100F and RX1R II.

As you can see, both of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100F using its smaller sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field more difficult and the Sony RX1R II will produce greater detail with its extra 18 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X100F will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100F
Portrait photography with Sony RX1R II
80
you can focus manually
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW files
85
manual focus
flash sync is higher than normal (1/4,000s)
resolution is amazing (42MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
provides face detection focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100F as a Street photography camera
Sony RX1R II as a Street photography camera
66
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
no articulating screen
does not have image stabilization
73
has a tilting screen
sensor size is big (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
good ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (507 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Sports photography details
Sony RX1R II Sports photography details
69
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
fixed focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
63
resolution is amazing (42MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect auto focus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
slow fps (5.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
bad battery power (220 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X100F
Travel photography with Sony RX1R II
77
better than average battery life (390 shots)
good megapixels (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
very good max aperture (f2.0)
display isn't selfie friendly
59
resolution is amazing (42MP)
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Time Lapse function
bad battery power (220 CIPA)
heavier than competition (507g)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Landscape photography highlights
Sony RX1R II Landscape photography highlights
71
you can focus manually
very good max aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3")
good megapixels (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW files
better than average battery life (390 CIPA)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
68
manual focus
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
good sized screen (3 inches)
resolution is amazing (42MP)
sensor size is big (Full frame)
no anti aliasing filter
good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
no image stabilization
bad battery power (220 per charge)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X100F Vlogging advice
Sony RX1R II Vlogging advice
35
very good max aperture (f2.0)
offers face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
34
good maximum aperture (f2.0)
provides face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic jack
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (507g)
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Fujifilm X100F vs Sony RX1R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100F and Sony RX1R II
 Fujifilm X100FSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Sony
Model type Fujifilm X100F Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2017-01-18 2015-10-13
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor Pro BIONZ X
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 42 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 7952 x 5304
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 102400
Min native ISO 200 50
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 325 25
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 35mm (1x) 35mm (1x)
Max aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Macro focusing distance - 14cm
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,040k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x 0.74x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames per second 5.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.60 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/4000s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
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
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 469g (1.03 lb) 507g (1.12 lb)
Dimensions 127 x 75 x 52mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.0") 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 97
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 25.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 13.9
DXO Low light rating not tested 3204
Other
Battery life 390 photos 220 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-BX1
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2,5, 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots Single Single
Pricing at launch $1,300 $3,300