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Sony FX2 vs Sony FX5

The Sony FX2 and the Sony FX5 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Sony FX2 if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (33 against 16.6 MP). On these specs the Sony FX5 has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Sony FX2 and the Sony FX5

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecSony FX2Sony FX5
MakerSonySony
MountSony ESony E
SensorFull frame, 36 x 24 mmFull frame, 36 x 24 mm
Crop factor1×1×
Resolution33 MPmore detail16.6 MP
Stabilisationin the bodyin the body
Announced20252026
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight679 gnot listed
Lenses in this guide278 for its sensor, 125 more with a crop278 for its sensor, 125 more with a crop

Sensor size

Both camerasFull frame36 × 24 mmCrop factor 1×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Sony FX2 1×, Sony FX5 1×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 50mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 40°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Both take Sony E lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 278 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.

The Sony FX2: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Sony FX5: 278 Sony E lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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