Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Nikon Z8

Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Nikon Z8, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and Z8 (46MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and Z8 (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was introduced 3 years prior to the Z8 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S scores against the Z8 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 100S & Nikon Z8. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 100S Gallery & Nikon Z8 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S offers outside measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") having a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Nikon Z8 has measurements of 144mm x 119mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") along with a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Nikon Z8 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are using at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus the Z8.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Z8 is 55 and 55 respectively.

Generally, it can be difficult to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Z8.

Clearly, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100S with its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will give greater detail using its extra 56MP. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop shots way more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 100S is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.