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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc

Portability
62
Imaging
73
Features
93
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Nikon Z fc front
Portability
79
Imaging
69
Features
80
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Announced May 2022
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-H1
Nikon Z fc
(Full Review)
  • 21MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 204800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 445g - 135 x 94 x 44mm
  • Released June 2021
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Overview

Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a sizable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and Z fc (21MP) but they feature the exact same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2S was announced 12 months later than the Z fc which means that they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-H2S grades against the Z fc in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Nikon Z fc

 Fujifilm X-H2S Z fc 
ReleasedMay 2022June 2021Fresher by 12 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kCrisper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Nikon Z fc over the Fujifilm X-H2S

 Z fc Fujifilm X-H2S 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Nikon Z fc

 Fujifilm X-H2S Z fc 
Manual focus Very precise focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimension3.00"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Physical Comparison

When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2S has got external measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the Nikon Z fc has specifications of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") having a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S against the Z fc.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H2S and Z fc is 62 and 79 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Sensor Comparison

Often, it is very difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing purely by checking out a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Z fc.

Clearly, both cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-H2S to produce greater detail with its extra 5MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-H2S is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Portrait photography details
Nikon Z fc Portrait photography details
83
manual focus
sensor resolution is excellent (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection focusing
supports RAW files
81
focusing manually
MP count good (21MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Street photography with Nikon Z fc
72
fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes focus by touch
environment sealing
heavier than competition (660 grams)
74
screen articulates fully
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
has focus via touch
great high ISO (51,200)
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others (445g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Sports photography highlights
Nikon Z fc Sports photography highlights
86
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is excellent (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
great battery pack (580 per charge)
has phase detect AF
67
MP count good (21 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
has phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
low battery (300 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S as a Travel photography camera
Nikon Z fc as a Travel photography camera
73
great battery pack (580 CIPA)
environment sealing
has bluetooth
includes focus by touch
sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly display
heavier than competition (660 grams)
72
has bluetooth
has focus via touch
MP count good (21 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
low battery (300 per charge)
heavier than others (445g)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Landscape photography information
Nikon Z fc Landscape photography information
85
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is excellent (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW files
environment sealing
great battery pack (580 CIPA)
two card slots
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count good (21MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
great high ISO (51,200)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
low battery (300 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Vlogging highlights
Nikon Z fc Vlogging highlights
73
selfie friendly display
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has external mic socket
heavier than competition (660g)
73
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
comes with face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has mic support
does not have image stabilization
heavier than others (445 grams)
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Nikon Z fc Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Nikon Z fc
 Fujifilm X-H2SNikon Z fc
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-H2S Nikon Z fc
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2022-05-31 2021-06-28
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type Stacked BSI X-Trans BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.7mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 369.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 21 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 5568 x 3712
Maximum native ISO 12800 51200
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 204800
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 425 209
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Nikon Z
Available lenses 82 21
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3.00" 3"
Resolution of display 1,620 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.68x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom 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
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 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 660 gr (1.46 lbs) 445 gr (0.98 lbs)
Dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 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 580 photographs 300 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 EN-EL25
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Two 1
Retail price $2,499 $949