Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z8
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z8 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
- Launched September 2021
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.20" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 910g - 144 x 119 x 83mm
- Announced May 2023
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z8 Overview
Below is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Nikon Z8, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and the Z8 (46MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and Z8 (Full frame) have different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm GFX 50S II was unveiled 20 months earlier than the Z8 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II grades vs the Z8 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z8 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon Z8. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery and Nikon Z8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Nikon Z8
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Z8 | |||
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Display resolution | 2360k | 2089k | Clearer display (+271k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z8 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Z8 | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | |||
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Announced | May 2023 | September 2021 | More recent by 20 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Nikon Z8
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Z8 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial exact focus | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimensions | 3.2" | 3.20" | Equal display size | |
Selfie screen | Neither provides selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z8 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to lug around your camera regularly, you should think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II provides 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) whilst the Nikon Z8 has measurements of 144mm x 119mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).
See the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Nikon Z8 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you select at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II compared to the Z8.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Z8 is 55 and 55 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Nikon Z8 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be tough to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements only by going over specs. The photograph here will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Z8.
As you can plainly see, both of those cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will deliver greater detail having an extra 5 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 50S II is going to be behind in sensor technology.