Sony A7R II with Fujifilm GFX 50S Comparison

Sony A7R II and Fujifilm GFX 50S Main Features

  • June, 2015
  • January, 2017
  • 42 MP Full frame BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 51 MP Medium format CMOS Sensor
  • 100 - 25600 ISO
  • 100 - 12800 ISO
  • 5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • -
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 2359k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 3690k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • 1920 x 1080 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 127 x 96 x 60 mm, 625g.
  • 148 x 94 x 91 mm, 740g.
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Sony A7R II Scores


Imaging score
87
Features score
82
Value for money score
95
Portability score
79
Overall score
89

Fujifilm GFX 50S Scores


Imaging score
100
Features score
87
Value for money score
94
Portability score
71
Overall score
96

Fujifilm GFX 50S with Sony Alpha A7R II Overview


Let's compare Sony Alpha A7R II with FujiFilm GFX 50S. These models are included in the Pro Mirrorless cameras. Sony A7R II was released in 2015, and Fujifilm GFX 50S in 2017. GFX 50S is newer, which is a plus. Alpha A7R II 2 years older.
The sensor resolution of GFX 50S is greater than that of Alpha A7R II. The difference of 9 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
The minimum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. The maximum ISO value for these cameras is the same and is . Alpha A7R II has image stabilization(5-axis Sensor-shift), GFX 50S doesn’t, it is a big minus. Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder. Viewfinder GFX 50S has a higher resolution of 3690k dots, Alpha A7R II has a resolution of 2359k dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Sony Alpha A7R II has 3.0 fps continuous shooting. Sony Alpha A7R II has 3.0 fps continuous shooting.

General Alpha A7R II GFX 50S
Brand Sony FujiFilm
Model Alpha A7R II GFX 50S
Announced June, 2015 January, 2017
Body Type SLR-style mirrorless Mid-size SLR
Lens
Lens Mount Sony E Fujifilm G
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 1 0.79
Number of Lenses 116 11
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Tilting Tilting
Screen Resolution 1229k pixels 2360k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2359
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.78 1.07
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 399 117
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/360 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000 sec 1/4000 sec
Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps 3.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash Modes no built-in flash Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ±5 EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size Full frame Medium format
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor Dimensions mm mm
Sensor Area 0.0 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 42 MP 51 MP
Max Image Resolution 7974 x 5316 8256 x 6192
Max Native ISO 25600 12800
Min Native ISO 100 100
Max Boosted ISO 102400 102400
Min Boosted ISO 50 50
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 1920 x 1080
Video Formats MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S MPEG-4, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 290 shots 400 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-FW50 NP-T125
Physical
Weight 625 g 740 g
Physical Dimensions 127 x 96 x 60 mm 148 x 94 x 91 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type SD/SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported)
Storage Slots 1 2
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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