Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Released September 2021
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
- Launched August 2015

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR Overview
In this write-up, we are looking at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm X-T1 IR, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both designed by FujiFilm. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) possess different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was brought out 6 years later than the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up versus the Fujifilm X-T1 IR in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50S II & Fujifilm X-T1 IR. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery & Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Fujifilm X-T1 IR | |||
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Launched | September 2021 | ![]() | August 2015 | More recent by 75 months |
Display sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper display (+1320k dot) |
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Fujifilm X-T1 IR | Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
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Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm X-T1 IR
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Fujifilm X-T1 IR | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II offers external dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T1 IR has proportions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm X-T1 IR in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the Fujifilm X-T1 IR.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm X-T1 IR is 55 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor measurements purely by looking at specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm X-T1 IR.
Plainly, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will resolve more detail having its extra 35MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50S II provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.

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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm X-T1 IR Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Fujifilm X-T1 IR | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Fujifilm X-T1 IR |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2021-09-02 | 2015-08-03 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | EXR Processor II |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS X-TRANS II |
Sensor size | Medium format | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 23.6 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 368.2mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 4896 x 3264 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max boosted ISO | 102400 | 51200 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm G | Fujifilm X |
Available lenses | 14 | 54 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 2,360k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 3600 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames/s | 8.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 8.00 m (ISO 100) |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/125 seconds | 1/180 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 900g (1.98 pounds) | 440g (0.97 pounds) |
Dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") |
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 | 440 shots | 350 shots |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | NP-W126 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) |
Card slots | Dual | Single |
Retail pricing | $3,999 | $1,299 |