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Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7

Portability
80
Imaging
58
Features
63
Overall
60
Fujifilm X100T front
 
Sony Alpha A7 front
Portability
78
Imaging
70
Features
80
Overall
74

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X100T
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 440g - 127 x 74 x 52mm
  • Revealed September 2014
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X100S
  • Successor is Fujifilm X100F
Sony A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 50 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Sony E Mount
  • 474g - 127 x 94 x 48mm
  • Revealed January 2014
  • Newer Model is Sony A7 II
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X100T versus Sony A7, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Sony. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X100T (16MP) and A7 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X100T (APS-C) and A7 (Full frame) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X100T was manufactured 8 months later than the A7 and they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X100T being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Sony A7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X100T matches up versus the A7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100T over the Sony A7

 Fujifilm X100T A7 
RevealedSeptember 2014January 2014Fresher by 8 months

Reasons to pick Sony A7 over the Fujifilm X100T

 A7 Fujifilm X100T 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1230k1040kClearer display (+190k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X100T and Sony A7

 Fujifilm X100T A7 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Lack of Touch display

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100T has exterior measurements of 127mm x 74mm x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Sony A7 has sizing of 127mm x 94mm x 48mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 1.9") along with a weight of 474 grams (1.04 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X100T versus Sony A7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X100T against the A7.

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X100T and A7 is 80 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Sensor Comparison

Normally, its difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing only by checking technical specs. The photograph here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X100T and A7.

As you can tell, both of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X100T because of its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF trickier and the Sony A7 will give you more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X100T should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X100T
Portrait photography with Sony A7
74
manual focus
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focusing
saves RAW files
82
you can focus manually
MP count good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100T as a Street photography camera
Sony A7 as a Street photography camera
64
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
no moving screen
does not have image stabilization
79
screen tilts
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW files
weather sealing
lighter than average in class (474g)
great high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Sports photography features
Sony A7 Sports photography features
57
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
sensor has phase detect AF
fixed focal length (35mm)
low frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
66
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
weather sealing
comes with phase detect auto focus
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (340 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X100T
Travel photography with Sony A7
73
good MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
great max aperture (f2.0)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
69
lighter than average in class (474g)
weather sealing
MP count good (24MP)
low battery power (340 CIPA)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100T Landscape photography info
Sony A7 Landscape photography info
64
manual focus
great max aperture (f2.0)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
cannot swap lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
75
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Sony E mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count good (24MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (340 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X100T
Vlogging with Sony A7
35
great max aperture (f2.0)
provides face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
includes mic support
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
35
includes face detect focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have microphone support
lighter than average in class (474 grams)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X100T vs Sony A7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100T and Sony A7
 Fujifilm X100TSony Alpha A7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X100T Sony Alpha A7
Category Large Sensor Compact Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2014-09-12 2014-01-22
Physical type Large Sensor Compact SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II Bionz X
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.8mm 35.8 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 372.9mm² 855.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 24 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 50
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 49 117
Cross focus points - 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens Sony E
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) -
Maximal aperture f/2.0 -
Macro focus distance 10cm -
Available lenses - 121
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - Xtra Fine LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 92% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.5x 0.71x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 9.00 m (at ISO 1600) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced, suppressed, slow synchro, commander no built-in flash
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 440 grams (0.97 pounds) 474 grams (1.04 pounds)
Dimensions 127 x 74 x 52mm (5.0" x 2.9" x 2.0") 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 330 photographs 340 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-95 NP-FW50
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures))
Time lapse shooting With downloadable app
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo
Card slots 1 1
Retail price $899 $798