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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II

Portability
79
Imaging
71
Features
75
Overall
72
Fujifilm X100V front
 
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II front
Portability
78
Imaging
76
Features
65
Overall
71

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Key Specs

Fujifilm X100V
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X100F
Sony RX1R II
(Full Review)
  • 42MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 50 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • 35mm (F2.0) lens
  • 507g - 113 x 65 x 72mm
  • Released October 2015
  • Old Model is Sony RX1R
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Overview

Following is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm X100V and Sony RX1R II, both Large Sensor Compact cameras by companies FujiFilm and Sony. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and RX1R II (42MP) and the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and RX1R II (Full frame) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X100V was launched 4 years after the RX1R II which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Large Sensor Compact).

Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X100V scores versus the RX1R II when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Sony RX1R II

 Fujifilm X100V RX1R II 
ReleasedFebruary 2020October 2015More modern by 53 months
Display resolution1620k1229kSharper display (+391k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Sony RX1R II over the Fujifilm X100V

 RX1R II Fujifilm X100V 

Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Sony RX1R II

 Fujifilm X100V RX1R II 
Focus manually Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X100V enjoys outside dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") with a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) while the Sony RX1R II has dimensions of 113mm x 65mm x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8") having a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X100V and Sony RX1R II in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X100V against the RX1R II.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100V and RX1R II is 79 and 78 respectively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes purely by checking out technical specs. The pic here should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100V and RX1R II.

As you have seen, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X100V featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field trickier and the Sony RX1R II will show greater detail utilizing its extra 16MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X100V provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Portrait photography highlights
Sony RX1R II Portrait photography highlights
82
focusing manually
sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
85
you can focus manually
high flash sync speed (1/4,000s)
great megapixels (42MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X100V as a Street photography camera
Sony RX1R II as a Street photography camera
74
screen tilts up and down
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
has touch to focus
weather proofing
does not have image stabilization
heavier than average (478g)
73
has a tilting screen
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
very good ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than average (507 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Sports photography information
Sony RX1R II Sports photography information
74
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
weather proofing
better than average battery pack (420 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
focal length is fixed (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
63
great megapixels (42MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect autofocus
fixed focal length (35mm)
low fps (5.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (220 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Travel photography information
Sony RX1R II Travel photography information
76
better than average battery pack (420 CIPA)
weather proofing
connects via bluetooth
has touch to focus
sensor resolution is amazing (26 megapixels)
flash built-in
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
heavier than average (478g)
does not have selfie friendly screen
59
great megapixels (42MP)
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
no Timelapse recording
terrible battery power (220 CIPA)
more heavy than average (507g)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X100V Landscape photography information
Sony RX1R II Landscape photography information
73
focusing manually
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
sensor resolution is amazing (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW formats
weather proofing
better than average battery pack (420 shots)
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
focal length is fixed (35mm)
does not have image stabilization
68
you can focus manually
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
screen is a good size (3")
great megapixels (42 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
does not have low pass filter
very good ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
fixed focal length (35mm)
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery power (220 shots)
no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X100V
Vlogging with Sony RX1R II
35
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
touchscreen enabled
features face detection autofocus
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has external mic port
does not have selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
heavier than average (478g)
34
very good maximum aperture (f2.0)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external microphone port
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
more heavy than average (507g)
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Fujifilm X100V vs Sony RX1R II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X100V and Sony RX1R II
 Fujifilm X100VSony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Sony
Model Fujifilm X100V Sony Cyber-shot DSC-RX1R II
Class Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Released 2020-02-04 2015-10-13
Body design Large Sensor Compact Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro 4 BIONZ X
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 24mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 861.6mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 42MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 7952 x 5304
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 102400
Min native ISO 160 50
RAW pictures
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 25
Lens
Lens mounting type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens focal range 35mm (1x) 35mm (1x)
Largest aperture f/2.0 f/2.0
Macro focus range - 14cm
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Range of display Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620k dot 1,229k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot 2,359k dot
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.52x 0.74x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 30s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 11.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range - no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off Off, auto, fill flash, slow sync, rear sync, wireless
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/4000s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (120p, 30p)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 478 gr (1.05 lbs) 507 gr (1.12 lbs)
Dimensions 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") 113 x 65 x 72mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 97
DXO Color Depth score not tested 25.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.9
DXO Low light score not tested 3204
Other
Battery life 420 photos 220 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-BX1
Self timer Yes Yes (2,5, 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $1,399 $3,300