Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro vs Sony a7R V

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Sony a7R V. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Sony a7R V is from Sony. Both Fujifilm and Sony are well known brands though.

Type of camera

Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro is a DSLR camera while Sony a7R V is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Sony a7R V has a "Sony Full Frame"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro has a 6 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony a7R V has 60 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Sony a7R V has a 397 % larger resolution than Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Sony a7R V has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro. Sony a7R V has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro has 100 to 1600.

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a7R V

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro can shoot up to 2 pictures per seconds and Sony a7R V can shoot up to 10 pictures per seconds.

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Sony a7R V. Sadly, the Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro does not support this.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro weighs 850 gr (equal to 1.87 lb) which is 18% heavier than Sony a7R V and its 723 gr (or 1.59 lb).

Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro vs Sony a7R V Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro and Sony a7R V, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Name	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Manufacturer	Fujifilm	Sony
Release Date and Price	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Release Year	2002	2022
Release Date	2020-01-30	2022-10-26
MSRP	N/A	3899 USD
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Camera Type	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Camera Type	DSLR	Mirrorless
Sensor	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Sensor Size	APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm)	Full Frame (approx 36 x 24 mm)
Sensor Type	CCD	BSI-CMOS
Resolution	4256 x 2848 pixels	9504 x 6336 pixels
Megapixels	6 MP	60 MP
Image Processor		BIONZ XR
Image	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
ISO Range	100 - 1600	100 - 32000
White Balance Presets	7	9
Custom White Balance	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilization	No	Yes (Sensor-Shift)
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating	0 stops	8 stops
Uncompressed format		RAW
Optics & Focus	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Autofocus Motor	Yes	Yes
Autofocus	Phase Detect Multi Area Selective Single Point Single Continuous	Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView
Focus Points	N/A	693
Lens Mount	Nikon F See Compatible Lenses	Sony E See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier	APS-C Sensor (1.5x) 1.5x multiplier Example: 24 mm becomes 36 mm 50 mm becomes 75 mm 100 mm becomes 150 mm 200 mm becomes 300 mm	Full frame No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm
Screen & Viewfinder	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Articulated LCD	N/A	Tilting
Screen size	1,8”	3.2”
Screen dots	117000	2100000
Touch screen	No	Yes
Screen type	N/A	TFT LCD
Live view	No	Yes
Viewfinder Type	Optical (pentaprism)	Electronic
Viewfinder Coverage	92%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification		0.9x
Viewfinder Resolution	N/A	9440000
Photography features	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Frames per second	2 fps	10 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed	30 seconds	30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/4000 seconds	1/8000 seconds
Built-in Flash	Yes	No
Built-in Flash Range	15 meters	N/A
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Self-Timer	Yes	Yes
Time-lapse	Yes	Yes
Metering modes		Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot Average
Exposure Compensation	N/A	+/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Video recording	No	Yes
Video format	N/A	MPEG4 H.264 H.265 XAVC-S XAVC-HS
Video resolution	N/A	1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 7680 x 4320
Built-in Microphone	No	Yes
Built-in Speakers	No	Yes
Storage	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Memory Card	Compact Flash	Compact Flash Express SD/SDHC
Connectivity	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
HDMI Output	No	Yes
Microphone Port	No	Yes
Headphone Port	No	Yes
Wireless	No	Yes Built-in (802.11ac 2x2 MIMO + Bluetooth 5.0)
Remote Control	Yes (Optional)	Yes (via smartphone)
GPS	No	No
Body & Dimensions	Fujifilm FinePix S2 Pro	Sony a7R V
Enviromentally sealed	Yes	Yes
Battery	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Details		NP-FZ100 lithium-ion battery & charger
Battery Life (CIPA)	N/A	530 shots
Width	142 mm	131 mm
Height	131 mm	97 mm
Depth	80 mm	82 mm
Weight	850 gram	723 gram