Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Nikon Z7

Below is a complete analysis of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Nikon Z7, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) and Z7 (Full frame) have different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was unveiled 4 years before the Z7 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR scores vs the Z7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T1 IR & Nikon Z7. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery & Nikon Z7 Gallery.

For those who are planning to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR comes with external dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Nikon Z7 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR versus the Z7.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Z7 is 79 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by viewing technical specs. The visual here may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Z7.

As you have seen, both cameras have different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR with its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Nikon Z7 will result in extra detail having an extra 30MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 IR will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.