Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Revealed September 2021
(Full Review)
- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 445g - 135 x 94 x 44mm
- Announced June 2021

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a huge gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and Z fc (21MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and Z fc (APS-C) posses different sensor size.

The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was manufactured 3 months after the Z fc so they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up vs the Z fc for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon Z fc. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery and Nikon Z fc Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Nikon Z fc
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Z fc | |||
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Screen size | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Screen resolution | 2360k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer screen (+1320k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z fc over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Z fc | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon Z fc
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Z fc | |||
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Announced | September 2021 | ![]() | June 2021 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II offers outer measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") and a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Nikon Z fc has dimensions of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") along with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs the Z fc.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Z fc is 55 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions simply by going over a spec sheet. The image below will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Z fc.
Clearly, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will offer you greater detail due to its extra 30 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively.

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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z fc Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Nikon Z fc | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Nikon Z fc |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2021-09-02 | 2021-06-28 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixels | 21 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 5568 x 3712 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 209 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm G | Nikon Z |
Total lenses | 14 | 21 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.2" | 3" |
Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.68x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 3600 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0 frames per second | 11.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 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, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/125 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, 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 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 900 gr (1.98 pounds) | 445 gr (0.98 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 135 x 94 x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 pictures | 300 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W235 | EN-EL25 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Two | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $3,999 | $949 |