Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Announced October 2020
- New Model is Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
- Announced August 2018
- Renewed by Nikon Z6 II

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Overview
Its time to look a little more closely at the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon Z6, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and the Z6 (25MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and Z6 (Full frame) use totally different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm X-S10 was released 2 years later than the Z6 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up vs the Z6 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon Z6. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery and Nikon Z6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-S10 | Z6 | |||
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Announced | October 2020 | ![]() | August 2018 | Fresher by 27 months |
Display type | Fully articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 over the Fujifilm X-S10
Z6 | Fujifilm X-S10 | |||
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Display sizing | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer display (+1060k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-S10 | Z6 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera often, you will want to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S10 offers exterior dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 has dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-S10 and Nikon Z6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you choose during that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs the Z6.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and Z6 is 73 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's tough to envision the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing a spec sheet. The graphic here should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Z6.
As you can see, the two cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S10 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh harder and the Fujifilm X-S10 will deliver more detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-S10 will have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Nikon Z6 Specifications
Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon Z6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-S10 | Nikon Z6 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2020-10-15 | 2018-08-23 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 25 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6048 x 4024 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 273 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
Number of lenses | 54 | 15 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully articulated | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 3,690k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 20.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | - | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 465 grams (1.03 pounds) | 675 grams (1.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") | 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 95 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 25.3 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3299 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 325 images | 330 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) | XQD card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $999 | $1,997 |