Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon Z6 II
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon Z6 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Expand to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
- Launched January 2017
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Launched October 2020
- Previous Model is Nikon Z6
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Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon Z6 II, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a crucial difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and Z6 II (25MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and Z6 II (Full frame) boast totally different sensor sizes.
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Before delving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S grades against the Z6 II with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Nikon Z6 II
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | Z6 II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2360k |  | 2100k | Crisper display (+260k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Fujifilm GFX 50S
| Z6 II | Fujifilm GFX 50S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | October 2020 |  | January 2017 | Newer by 45 months |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Nikon Z6 II
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | Z6 II | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display size | 3.2" |  | 3.2" | Same display dimensions |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon Z6 II Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50S comes with outer dimensions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") and a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 II has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and the Z6 II.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Z6 II is 59 and 61 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon Z6 II Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to see the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The picture below should provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Z6 II.
As you have seen, each of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will produce greater detail using its extra 26 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50S will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Nikon Z6 II Specifications
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | Nikon Z6 Mark II | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Make | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model type | Fujifilm GFX 50S | Nikon Z6 Mark II |
| Class | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2017-01-18 | 2020-10-14 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | X Processor Pro | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Sensor size | Medium format | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
| Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 858.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 51 megapixel | 25 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 6048 x 4024 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
| RAW support | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 50 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Total focus points | 117 | 273 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Fujifilm G | Nikon Z |
| Available lenses | 12 | 15 |
| Crop factor | 0.8 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display size | 3.2 inches | 3.2 inches |
| Display resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 2,100 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 3,690 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 1.07x | 0.8x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 360 secs | 30 secs |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 14.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash settings | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/125 secs | 1/200 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 740 grams (1.63 pounds) | 705 grams (1.55 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
| 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 | 400 photographs | 410 photographs |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-T125 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | CFexpress Type B / XQD |
| Storage slots | Two | Two |
| Cost at launch | $5,499 | $1,997 |