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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6

Portability
52
Imaging
93
Features
86
Overall
90
Fujifilm GFX 100 front
 
Nikon Z6 front
Portability
62
Imaging
75
Features
88
Overall
80

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 1320g - 156 x 144 x 75mm
  • Revealed May 2019
Nikon Z6
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Announced August 2018
  • Successor is Nikon Z6 II
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and Z6 (25MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and Z6 (Full frame) come with different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100 was introduced 10 months later than the Z6 and they are both of a similar age. Both cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 matches up against the Z6 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100 over the Nikon Z6

 Fujifilm GFX 100 Z6 
AnnouncedMay 2019August 2018Fresher by 10 months
Display resolution2360k2100kSharper display (+260k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 over the Fujifilm GFX 100

 Z6 Fujifilm GFX 100 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon Z6

 Fujifilm GFX 100 Z6 
Manually focus More accurate focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3.2"3.2"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Physical Comparison

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 100 provides outer dimensions of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that moment. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 against the Z6.

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Z6 is 52 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be hard to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing a spec sheet. The photograph below will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and Z6.

As you can see, the two cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100 having a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will provide greater detail using its extra 77MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 100 provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Portrait photography info
Nikon Z6 Portrait photography info
95
you can focus manually
great MP (102 megapixels)
big sensor size (Medium format)
comes with face detection focus
saves RAW formats
85
has manual focus
sensor resolution is fantastic (25MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detection focus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Street photography factors
Nikon Z6 Street photography factors
72
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
has touch focus
environment proofing
more heavy than competitors in class (1,320g)
78
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
delivers RAW formats
features focus by touch
environment proofing
above average high ISO (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 as a Sports photography camera
Nikon Z6 as a Sports photography camera
90
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (102MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proofing
good battery (800 CIPA)
has phase detect auto focus
max fps very slow (5.0 frames per second)
81
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is fantastic (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
supports phase detect auto focus
not so great battery life (330 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Travel photography advice
Nikon Z6 Travel photography advice
67
good battery (800 shots)
environment proofing
has bluetooth
has touch focus
great MP (102 megapixels)
more heavy than competitors in class (1,320 grams)
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
66
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
features focus by touch
sensor resolution is fantastic (25MP)
not so great battery life (330 per charge)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 100
Landscape photography with Nikon Z6
92
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great MP (102MP)
big sensor size (Medium format)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
good battery (800 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
81
has manual focus
change lenses (Nikon Z mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is fantastic (25MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
above average high ISO (51,200)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
not so great battery life (330 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 Vlogging factors
Nikon Z6 Vlogging factors
33
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone jack
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competitors in class (1,320 grams)
36
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
comes with external mic socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
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Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon Z6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon Z6
 Fujifilm GFX 100Nikon Z6
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm GFX 100 Nikon Z6
Type Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2019-05-23 2018-08-23
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor 4 Expeed 6
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102MP 25MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 11648 x 8736 6048 x 4024
Max native ISO 12800 51200
Max enhanced ISO 102400 204800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Total focus points 425 273
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm G Nikon Z
Number of lenses 12 15
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen diagonal 3.2" 3.2"
Screen resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,100 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots 3,690 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 1.09x 0.8x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 30s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/16000s -
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per sec 12.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125s 1/200s
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 1320g (2.91 lbs) 675g (1.49 lbs)
Dimensions 156 x 144 x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 95
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 25.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 3299
Other
Battery life 800 images 330 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse recording
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) XQD card
Card slots 2 Single
Launch pricing $10,000 $1,997