Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 vs Fujifilm X-T2

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      BrandSonyFujifilm
      ModelAlpha DSLR-A850X-T2
      Predecessor ModelFujifilm X-T1
      Successor ModelFujifilm X-T3
      MSRP$1599 (body only), $1899 (w/18-55mm)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeDSLRMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS X-TRANS III
      Sensor SizeFull FrameAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions35.9 x 24 mm23.6 x 15.6 mm
      Total Pixels25.7 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.6 Megapixel24.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range200 - 3,200200 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range200 - 6,400100 - 51,200
      Photo Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      ProcessorBIONZX-Processor Pro2
      Max Image Resolution6048 x 40326000 x 4000
      Other Resolutions4400 x 2936, 4400 x 2936, 3024 x 2016, 6048 x 3408, 4400 x 2472, 3024 x 1704, 3924 x 2656, 2896 x 1928, 1984 x 13203:2 (4240 x 2832, 3008 x 2000), 16:9 (6000 x 3376, 4240 x 2384, 3008 x 1688), 1:1 (4000 x 4000, 2832 x 2832, 2000 x 2000)
      Image Aspect Ratios3:2, 16:91:1, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsExtra Fine, Fine, StandardFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalanceAuto, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Flash, Custom
      Focus Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Selective single-point
      Single
      Continuous      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      Number of Focus Points9325
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Focusing ScreenSpherical acute matte screen
      Optics Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Lens MountSony AFujifilm X
      Crop Factor1x1.5x
      Image StabilizationSensor Shift
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Screen TypeFixedTilting
      Screen TechnologyTFT Xtra Fine color LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution922k dot1,000k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      ViewfinderOptical (pentaprism)Electronic
      Viewfinder Coverage98%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.74x1.16x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.74x0.77x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +2
      Shutter Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Shutter TypeFocal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/8000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting3.0 fps14.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferApprox. 14.0fps [Only Electronic Shutter](JPEG: 42 frames Lossless compression RAW: 28 frames Uncompressed RAW: 25 frames)
      Approx. 11.0fps [with VPB-XT2](JPEG: 73 frames Lossless compression RAW: 30 frames Uncompressed RAW: 27 frames)
      Approx. 8.0fps (JPEG: 83 frames Lossless compression RAW: 33 frames Uncompressed RAW: 27 frames)
      Approx. 5.0fps (JPEG: endless Lossless Compression RAW: 39 frames Uncompressed RAW: 30 frames)
      Flash Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      On
      Off
      Red-Eye
      Slow Sync
      Rear Curtain
      Fill-in
      Wireless      		Auto
      standard
      slow sync
      manual
      commander
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-5 to +5 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemSony Alpha System FlashTTL
      External Flash ConnectionYesHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      DXO Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      DxO Low Light ISO1415
      DxO Color Depth23.8
      DxO Dynamic Range12.2
      DxO Overall Score79
      Video Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 2160
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min
      Terminals Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Type C Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Remote Control Wired or Wireless (Optional) via smartphone or wired remote
      Environmental Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 - 104°F (0 - 40°C)14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
      Storage Temperature32 - 104° F (0 - 40° C)
      Operating Humidity10 to 80%
      Physical Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Dimensions156 x 117 x 82 mm (6.14 x 4.61 x 3.23")133 x 92 x 49 mm (5.24 x 3.62 x 1.93")
      Weight (inc. batteries)895 g (1.97 lb / 31.57 oz)507 g (1.12 lb / 17.88 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.1 x 5.6 x 5.6"
      Package Weight3.15 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Battery PackNP-FM500HNP-W126S
      Battery Life880 shots340 shots
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSlot1 : Compact Flash (Type I or II, UDMA)
      Slot 2: Memory Stick Duo/Pro Duo/Pro-HG Duo      		Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Other Sony Alpha DSLR-A850 Fujifilm X-T2
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec 2 or 10 secs
      Orientation Sensor
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemUltra Sonic Vibration
      Included AccessoriesLi-ion battery NP-W126S
      Battery charger BC-W126
      Shoe-mount flash unit EF-X8
      Shoulder strap
      Body cap
      Strap clip
      Protective cover
      Clip attaching tool
      Hot shoe cover
      Vertical Power Booster Grip connector cover
      Sync terminal cover
      Owner's manual
      Warranty+D66


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