Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon Z6 II

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon Z6 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and Z6 II (25MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and Z6 II (Full frame) feature different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was launched 3 years earlier than the Z6 II which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon Z6 II being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R matches up versus the Z6 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Nikon Z6 Mark II. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Nikon Z6 II Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R features outer dimensions of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") along with a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 II has dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Nikon Z6 II in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R compared to the Z6 II.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Z6 II is 59 and 61 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by going over technical specs. The picture here should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Z6 II.

As you can tell, both of these cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 26 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.