Reasons to choose X half
Released in 2025, X half has about 117 mm² of sensor area, 17.74 MP effective resolution, and a 240 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Fujifilm X half
vs Sony ZV-1 Mark II
VS
Sensor area
117 mm²
X half116 mm²
ZV-1 Mark II- Area ratio
- 1.01:1
- Absolute difference
- 1 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0.8%
The X half has the larger sensor area. More area usually means greater light-gathering potential, though real image quality still depends on sensor architecture and generation.
These cameras were released 2 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.
Key specification differences
X halfMetricZV-1 Mark II
17.74 MPEffective pixels20.1 MP
8.8 × 13.3Sensor13.2 × 8.8
2.57 µmPixel pitch2.4 µm
6.6 µm²Pixel area5.78 µm²
15.16 MP/cm²Pixel density17.3 MP/cm²
2.71Crop factor2.73
1,080 × 1,440Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
240 gWeight292 g
SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)StorageSD/SDHC/SDXC/Memory Stick Duo
NP-W126S Li-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryNP-BX1 lithium-ion battery Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The X half has the larger sensor area. The X half has the lighter body. The ZV-1 Mark II has the higher effective resolution. The X half is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose ZV-1 Mark II
Released in 2023, ZV-1 Mark II has about 116 mm² of sensor area, 20.1 MP effective resolution, and a 292 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.