Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon D800E

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon D800E, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a noticeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and D800E (36MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and D800E (Full frame) use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was brought out 6 years after the D800E which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D800E being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores vs the D800E with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Nikon D800E. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Nikon D800E Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50R offers outside measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") having a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Nikon D800E has specifications of 146mm x 123mm x 82mm (5.7" x 4.8" x 3.2") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are using during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus the D800E.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and D800E is 59 and 54 respectively.

Often, it is very hard to visualize the difference in sensor sizes just by checking out a spec sheet. The image underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and D800E.

As you can see, both the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50R featuring a bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will show greater detail having its extra 15MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 50R provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.