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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II

Portability
55
Imaging
94
Features
85
Overall
90
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Nikon Z6 Mark II front
Portability
61
Imaging
77
Features
89
Overall
81

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Announced January 2021
Nikon Z6 II
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
  • Introduced October 2020
  • Old Model is Nikon Z6
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II Overview

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and Z6 II (25MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and Z6 II (Full frame) use totally different sensor measurements.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm GFX 100S was launched 4 months after the Z6 II and they are of a similar generation. Each of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S matches up vs the Z6 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Nikon Z6 II

 Fujifilm GFX 100S Z6 II 
Display resolution2360k2100kCrisper display (+260k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 Z6 II Fujifilm GFX 100S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Nikon Z6 II

 Fujifilm GFX 100S Z6 II 
IntroducedJanuary 2021October 2020Similar generation
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3.2"3.2"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 100S enjoys outer dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") along with a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 II has specifications of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs the Z6 II.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Z6 II is 55 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to see the gap between sensor sizes merely by checking technical specs. The picture here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Z6 II.

As you have seen, each of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 100S because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 77MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography advice
Nikon Z6 II Portrait photography advice
96
you can focus manually
MP count amazing (102 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
provides face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
86
focusing manually
resolution is high (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
offers face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Street photography camera
Nikon Z6 II as a Street photography camera
74
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
offers focus by touch
environment proofing
heavier than competition in class (900 grams)
78
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
has touch to focus
environment proofing
above average ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Sports photography camera
Nikon Z6 II as a Sports photography camera
90
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count amazing (102MP)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
provides tracking autofocus
environment proofing
sensor has phase detect AF
very slow continuous shooting (5.0 fps)
82
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is high (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
has phase detect auto focus
low battery (410 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Travel photography camera
Nikon Z6 II as a Travel photography camera
67
environment proofing
has bluetooth
offers focus by touch
MP count amazing (102 megapixels)
heavier than competition in class (900g)
does not contain selfie friendly screen
66
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
has touch to focus
resolution is high (25 megapixels)
low battery (410 CIPA)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Landscape photography with Nikon Z6 II
93
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count amazing (102 megapixels)
sensor size is great (Medium format)
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
has dual storage slots
82
focusing manually
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is high (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
above average ISO range (51,200)
saves RAW formats
environment proofing
two card slots
low battery (410 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Vlogging camera
Nikon Z6 II as a Vlogging camera
34
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection focusing
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 resolution)
includes external mic jack
does not contain selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition in class (900g)
36
touchscreen enabled
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external mic socket
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z6 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Nikon Z6 II
 Fujifilm GFX 100SNikon Z6 Mark II
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm GFX 100S Nikon Z6 Mark II
Class Pro Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Announced 2021-01-27 2020-10-14
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS BSI-CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Full frame
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 102 megapixel 25 megapixel
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
Maximum resolution 11648 x 8736 6048 x 4024
Maximum native ISO 12800 51200
Maximum boosted ISO 102400 204800
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 50 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 425 273
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm G Nikon Z
Number of lenses 13 15
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 3.2 inches
Display resolution 2,360k dots 2,100k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.8x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 5.0 frames/s 14.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change 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
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/125 secs 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum 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 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 900g (1.98 lbs) 705g (1.55 lbs)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 460 images 410 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) CFexpress Type B / XQD
Card slots 2 2
Retail cost $5,999 $1,997