X-H2vs Sony A7R Vvs ZV-1 II
Which should you buy?
High-Res Stills & Landscape — X-H2 (2022): Fujifilm's highest-resolution X-mount body — 40MP, 8K video, weather sealing, and 7-stop IBIS for serious photographers.
Landscape, Studio & Commercial — Sony A7R V (2022): 61 megapixels and 8-stop IBIS in a weather-sealed body — the reference resolution camera for commercial and landscape professionals.
Pocket Vlogging — ZV-1 II (2023): The best pocket vlogging camera — 1-inch sensor, ultrawide zoom, flip screen, and real-time Eye AF in a shirt pocket.
Who should buy what
X-H2 (2022)
- You need both high-resolution stills and 8K/4K video from one APS-C body
- You shoot commercial photography or video production professionally
- You want the most technically capable camera in Fujifilm's X-series lineup
Sony A7R V (2022)
- You need the highest resolution in Sony's full-frame mirrorless lineup
- You shoot landscape, architecture, product photography, or high-end fashion professionally
- You want exceptional resolution paired with Sony's best-in-class autofocus system
ZV-1 II (2023)
- You create vlog content solo and want reliable face tracking in a genuinely portable camera
- You want a wide zoom range for shooting variety without ever changing lenses
- You want clearly better image quality and stabilisation than a smartphone, simply packaged
Quick take: The sony a7r v has the highest resolution at 61mp; the zv-1 ii is the most affordable; only the x-h2, sony a7r v are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-H2 (2022) | Sony A7R V (2022) | ZV-1 II (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,399 | £3,899 | £649 |
| Sensor | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR | 61MP full-frame BSI CMOS | 20.1MP 1-inch Exmor RS CMOS |
| Resolution | 40.2MP | 61.0MP | 20.1MP |
| Video | 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output | 8K/25p, 4K/60p | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | AI subject recognition AF, 693-point phase-detect | Phase-detect + contrast, 315 points, Real-time Eye AF |
| Stabilisation | 7-stop IBIS | 8-stop IBIS | Optical SteadyShot (OIS) |
| Burst Rate | 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 10fps mechanical / 7fps electronic | 15fps |
| Battery Life | ~680 shots (CIPA) | 530 shots (CIPA) | ~260 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 660g body only | 723g body only | 292g |
| Dimensions | 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm | 131.3 × 96.4 × 82.4mm | 105.5 × 60.0 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification | 0.64" Quad-XGA OLED EVF, 9.44M dots | None |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.2" multi-angle touchscreen | 3.0" fully tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Sony FE (E-mount) | Fixed zoom — 18–50mm f/1.8–4.0 equiv |
| Memory Cards | Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II | Dual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.2, HDMI A, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, 3.5mm mic input |
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