Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 102MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 1320g - 156 x 144 x 75mm
- Revealed May 2019
(Full Review)
- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 397g - 127 x 94 x 60mm
- Launched October 2019
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50 Overview
On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus Nikon Z50, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizeable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and Z50 (21MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and Z50 (APS-C) posses different sensor sizes.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm GFX 100 was launched 4 months earlier than the Z50 so they are both of a similar generation. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 matches up versus the Z50 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon Z50. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 100 Gallery and Nikon Z50 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100 over the Nikon Z50
Fujifilm GFX 100 | Z50 | |||
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Display resolution | 2360k | 1040k | Clearer display (+1320k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z50 over the Fujifilm GFX 100
Z50 | Fujifilm GFX 100 | |||
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Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon Z50
Fujifilm GFX 100 | Z50 | |||
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Launched | May 2019 | October 2019 | Same generation | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3.2" | Equal display dimensions | |
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 100 offers exterior dimensions of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) while the Nikon Z50 has proportions of 127mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).
See the Fujifilm GFX 100 versus Nikon Z50 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and the Z50.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Z50 is 52 and 74 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to imagine the gap in sensor sizing merely by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Z50.
As you can tell, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 81 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos a bit more aggressively.
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z50 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 100 | Nikon Z50 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 100 | Nikon Z50 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-05-23 | 2019-10-10 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor 4 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 102 megapixel | 21 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 11648 x 8736 | 5568 x 3712 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 209 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm G | Nikon Z |
Available lenses | 12 | 15 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 2,360 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 1.09x | - |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 5.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 7.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/125 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 1320 gr (2.91 pounds) | 397 gr (0.88 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 156 x 144 x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") | 127 x 94 x 60mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 800 photos | 320 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Built-in |
Battery model | NP-T125 | EN-EL25 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Two | Single |
Cost at launch | $10,000 | $857 |