Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro vs Sony a6700

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro and Sony a6700. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Sony a6700 is from Sony. Both Fujifilm and Sony are well known brands though.

Type of camera

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro is a DSLR camera while Sony a6700 is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Sony a6700 has a "Sony APS-C"-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 S5 Pro has a 6 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Sony a6700 has 26 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Sony a6700 has a 111 % larger resolution than Fujifilm FinePix S5 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 a6700 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro. Sony a6700 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 32000 while Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro has 100 to 3200.

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 S5 Pro
Lens compatibility chart for Sony a6700

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Sony a6700 can shoot up to 11 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 a6700. Sadly, the Fujifilm FinePix S5 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 S5 Pro weighs 920 gr (equal to 2.03 lb) which is 87% heavier than Sony a6700 and its 493 gr (or 1.09 lb).

Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro vs Sony a6700 Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro and Sony a6700, 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 S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Name	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Manufacturer	Fujifilm	Sony
Release Date and Price	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Release Year	2006	2023
Release Date	2006-09-25	2023-07-12
MSRP	N/A	1399 USD
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Camera Type	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Camera Type	DSLR	Mirrorless
Sensor	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Sensor Size	APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm)	APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Sensor Type	CCD	BSI-CMOS
Resolution	4256 x 2848 pixels	6192 x 4128 pixels
Megapixels	6 MP	26 MP
Image Processor		BIONZ XR
Image	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
ISO Range	100 - 3200	100 - 32000
White Balance Presets	7	10
Custom White Balance	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilization	No	Yes (Sensor-Shift (5-axis))
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating	0 stops	5 stops
Uncompressed format	RAW	RAW
Optics & Focus	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
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	759
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	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
Screen & Viewfinder	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Articulated LCD	N/A	Fully articulated
Screen size	2.5”	3”
Screen dots	230000	1036800
Touch screen	No	Yes
Screen type	N/A	TFT LCD
Live view	No	Yes
Viewfinder Type	Optical (pentaprism)	Electronic
Viewfinder Coverage	95%	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.94× (0.63× 35mm equiv.)	1.07× (0.71× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution	N/A	2360000
Photography features	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Frames per second	3 fps	11 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed	30 seconds	30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed	1/8000 seconds	1/4000 seconds
Built-in Flash	Yes	No
Built-in Flash Range	12 meters	N/A
External Flash	Yes	Yes
Self-Timer	Yes	Yes
Time-lapse	No	No
Metering modes		Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot Average
Exposure Compensation	+/- 5 (at 1/2 EV, 1/3 EV steps)	+/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Video recording	No	Yes
Video format	N/A	H.264 H.265 XAVC-S XAVC-HS
Video resolution	N/A	3840 x 2160
Built-in Microphone	No	Yes
Built-in Speakers	No	Yes
Storage	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Memory Card	Compact Flash	SD/SDHC
Connectivity	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
HDMI Output	No	Yes
Microphone Port	No	Yes
Headphone Port	No	Yes
Wireless	No	Yes Built-in (802.11ac MIMO 2x2)
Remote Control	Yes (Optional)	Yes (via App)
GPS	No	No
Body & Dimensions	Fujifilm FinePix S5 Pro	Sony a6700
Enviromentally sealed	No	Yes
Battery	Battery Pack	Battery Pack
Battery Details	Lithium-Ion Battery	NP-FZ100
Battery Life (CIPA)	N/A	570 shots
Width	147 mm	122 mm
Height	113 mm	69 mm
Depth	74 mm	64 mm
Weight	920 gram	493 gram