Sony Cinema Line FX3A
Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S Black 2022
What Buyers Say
Sony Cinema Line FX3A
The Sony FX3 and FX3A are overwhelmingly praised as top-tier cinema cameras, delivering stunning image quality, exceptional low-light performance, and reliable autofocus. Users highlight the compact, lightweight design and cinematic colors straight out of camera, though some note the need for external ND filters and a short battery life of about 2 hours. A few minor complaints include the included HDMI cable not working well with the monitor and the desire for 90-degree connectors.
Pros
- Stunning image quality
- Exceptional low-light performance
- Reliable autofocus
- Compact and lightweight design
- Cinematic colors straight out of camera
Cons
- No internal ND filters
- Short battery life (~2 hours)
- HDMI cable incompatible with monitor
- Lack of 90-degree HDMI connectors
- Sharpness limited to 4K native cap
Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S Black 2022
The Fujifilm X-H2S is widely praised as a powerful hybrid camera with excellent autofocus, fast burst shooting, and impressive video capabilities. Users highlight its stacked sensor, robust build, and Fuji's signature color science. However, some report autofocus inconsistencies, especially with firmware updates, and note the lack of a dedicated battery charger and the need for expensive CFexpress cards.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus performance
- Fast burst shooting up to 40fps
- Impressive video capabilities (6.2K, ProRes)
- Stacked sensor with low rolling shutter
- Great ergonomics and grip
Cons
- Autofocus inconsistencies with firmware updates
- No dedicated battery charger included
- Expensive CFexpress cards required
- Awkward AF joystick placement
- Sensitive shutter button
Scores
Specifications
| Sony Cinema Line FX3A | Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | X-Trans CMOS 5 HS |
| Size | full-frame | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 12.100000381469727 MP | 26.15999984741211 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 80★ | 160 |
| Processor | — | X-Processor 5 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 759 | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 425 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 40 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 40 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 6K★ |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps | 240 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | MPEG-4 AVC/XAVC S-I, XAVC HS/H.265, XAVC S/MPEG-4 AVC, XAVC Proxy | Apple ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422, ProRes 422 LT, ProRes 422 Proxy |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 5.8M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 0.64 kg | 0.58 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 720 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) |
| HDMI | HDMI | HDMI Type A |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Cinema Line FX3A
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong video (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong user sentiment (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong af (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Below average sensor (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average burst (33rd percentile)
Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S Black 2022
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sensor (97th percentile)97th %ile
Pricing
Fujifilm X-H2S X-H2S Black 2022 offers 5.0x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 100 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 10 of 33 specs.
