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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60

Portability
59
Imaging
83
Features
77
Overall
80
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
 
Nikon D60 front
Portability
70
Imaging
50
Features
31
Overall
42

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Announced January 2017
Nikon D60
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 2.5" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Bump to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Nikon F Mount
  • 522g - 126 x 94 x 64mm
  • Launched March 2008
  • Old Model is Nikon D40X
  • Replacement is Nikon D5000
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Overview

Below, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and D60 (10MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and D60 (APS-C) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was released 8 years after the D60 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50S being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D60 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before getting through a in depth comparison, below is a concise view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S grades versus the D60 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Nikon D60

 Fujifilm GFX 50S D60 
LaunchedJanuary 2017March 2008More modern by 108 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen dimension3.2"2.5"Bigger screen (+0.7")
Screen resolution2360k230kCrisper screen (+2130k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Nikon D60 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 D60 Fujifilm GFX 50S 

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Nikon D60

 Fujifilm GFX 50S D60 
Manual focus Very accurate focusing
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to carry around your camera often, you are going to need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S has got outside measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Nikon D60 has dimensions of 126mm x 94mm x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5") along with a weight of 522 grams (1.15 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus the D60.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and D60 is 59 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The picture underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and D60.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S featuring a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will offer extra detail as a result of its extra 41 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm GFX 50S will have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon D60 as a Portrait photography camera
89
focusing manually
fantastic megapixels (51MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
54
has manual focus
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no liveview feature
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Street photography info
Nikon D60 Street photography info
72
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is large (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
includes touch to focus
weather sealing
does not have image stabilization
58
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Sports photography highlights
Nikon D60 Sports photography highlights
69
quiet mode (1/16,000s)
fantastic megapixels (51MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery power (400 CIPA)
lacks phase detect autofocus
39
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has phase detect autofocus
no liveview feature
max fps very slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
terrible battery power (500 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Travel photography advice
Nikon D60 Travel photography advice
64
weather sealing
includes touch to focus
fantastic megapixels (51MP)
terrible battery power (400 shots)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
46
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
terrible battery power (500 shots)
low megapixels (10MP)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Landscape photography features
Nikon D60 Landscape photography features
79
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
good sized screen (3.2 inch)
fantastic megapixels (51 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
2 card slots
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery power (400 CIPA)
47
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon F mount)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
no liveview feature
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
terrible battery power (500 shots)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Vlogging info
Nikon D60 Vlogging info
33
touchscreen capability
provides face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic support
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
9
no video shooting
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon D60 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S and Nikon D60
 Fujifilm GFX 50SNikon D60
General Information
Make FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm GFX 50S Nikon D60
Category Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level DSLR
Announced 2017-01-18 2008-03-19
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Compact SLR
Sensor Information
Chip X Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS CCD
Sensor size Medium format APS-C
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 23.6 x 15.8mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 372.9mm²
Sensor resolution 51 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 3:2
Highest resolution 8256 x 6192 3872 x 2592
Highest native ISO 12800 1600
Highest boosted ISO 102400 3200
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 117 3
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm G Nikon F
Amount of lenses 12 309
Focal length multiplier 0.8 1.5
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3.2 inch 2.5 inch
Display resolution 2,360k dot 230k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 95 percent
Viewfinder magnification 1.07x 0.53x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 360 secs 30 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 3.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 12.00 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off Auto, Red-Eye, Slow, Red-Eye Slow, Rear curtain
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/125 secs 1/200 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 740g (1.63 pounds) 522g (1.15 pounds)
Dimensions 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 126 x 94 x 64mm (5.0" x 3.7" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 65
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.5
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 11.4
DXO Low light rating not tested 562
Other
Battery life 400 photos 500 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Two 1
Price at launch $5,499 $398