Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - 1/1.7" Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-80mm (F1.4-2.7) lens
- 294g - 112 x 62 x 29mm
- Released December 2012
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 625g - 127 x 96 x 60mm
- Released June 2015
- Succeeded the Sony A7R
- Renewed by Sony A7R III
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Overview
The following is a in depth analysis of the Samsung EX2F and Sony A7R II, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals Samsung and Sony. There is a sizeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the EX2F (12MP) and A7R II (42MP) and the EX2F (1/1.7") and A7R II (Full frame) provide totally different sensor sizing.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe EX2F was launched 3 years prior to the A7R II which is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Samsung EX2F being a Compact camera and the Sony A7R II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the EX2F grades versus the A7R II for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Samsung EX2F and Sony Alpha A7R II. The complete galleries are provided at Samsung EX2F Gallery and Sony A7R II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Samsung EX2F over the Sony A7R II
EX2F | A7R II | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony A7R II over the Samsung EX2F
A7R II | EX2F | |||
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Released | June 2015 | December 2012 | Newer by 30 months | |
Display resolution | 1229k | 0k | Clearer display (+1229k dot) |
Common features in the Samsung EX2F and Sony A7R II
EX2F | A7R II | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Touch friendly display | Absent Touch friendly display |
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you should think about its weight and volume. The Samsung EX2F enjoys outer measurements of 112mm x 62mm x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") with a weight of 294 grams (0.65 lbs) whilst the Sony A7R II has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") accompanied by a weight of 625 grams (1.38 lbs).
Analyze the Samsung EX2F and Sony A7R II in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have attached at that moment. The following is a front view size comparison of the EX2F compared to the A7R II.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the EX2F and A7R II is 90 and 68 respectively.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Sensor Comparison
Generally, its tough to see the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by going over a spec sheet. The image underneath may give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the EX2F and A7R II.
Clearly, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The EX2F because of its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh more challenging and the Sony A7R II will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 30MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The more aged EX2F is going to be behind in sensor tech.
Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Screen and ViewFinder
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Samsung EX2F vs Sony A7R II Specifications
Samsung EX2F | Sony Alpha A7R II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Samsung | Sony |
Model type | Samsung EX2F | Sony Alpha A7R II |
Type | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2012-12-18 | 2015-06-10 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz X |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/1.7" | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 7.44 x 5.58mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor surface area | 41.5mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixels | 42 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | - | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 7974 x 5316 |
Maximum native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | - | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 80 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | - | 399 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | fixed lens | Sony E |
Lens zoom range | 24-80mm (3.3x) | - |
Maximal aperture | f/1.4-2.7 | - |
Total lenses | - | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 4.8 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 0 thousand dot | 1,229 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | AMOLED | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | - | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | - | 1/8000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | - | 5.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow syncro, Manual | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Microphone 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 | 294g (0.65 lb) | 625g (1.38 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 112 x 62 x 29mm (4.4" x 2.4" x 1.1") | 127 x 96 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 48 | 98 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.0 | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.5 | 13.9 |
DXO Low light rating | 209 | 3434 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 290 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | SLB-10A | NP-FW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail cost | $478 | $2,913 |