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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8

Portability
80
Imaging
68
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Nikon Z8 front
Portability
55
Imaging
82
Features
83
Overall
82

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Introduced May 2018
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T200
Nikon Z8
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.20" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 910g - 144 x 119 x 83mm
  • Announced May 2023
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Overview

The following is a complete review of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus Nikon Z8, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and Z8 (46MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and Z8 (Full frame) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was announced 6 years prior to the Z8 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm X-T100 matches up versus the Z8 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Nikon Z8

 Fujifilm X-T100 Z8 

Reasons to pick Nikon Z8 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 Z8 Fujifilm X-T100 
AnnouncedMay 2023May 2018Newer by 60 months
Screen dimension3.20"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2089k1040kClearer screen (+1049k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon Z8

 Fujifilm X-T100 Z8 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Selfie screen Neither offers selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Physical Comparison

When you are going to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T100 offers external measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Nikon Z8 has sizing of 144mm x 119mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") having a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have chosen at the time. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus the Z8.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T100 and Z8 is 80 and 55 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its hard to picture the gap between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will give you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Z8.

As you can see, the 2 cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 using its tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field more challenging and the Nikon Z8 will offer you extra detail with its extra 22 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T100 is going to be behind with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Portrait photography information
Nikon Z8 Portrait photography information
80
manual focus
decent MP (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
exports RAW files
89
has manual focus
resolution is great (46 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Street photography camera
Nikon Z8 as a Street photography camera
72
screen tilts
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
supports focus via touch
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (448 grams)
72
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports RAW formats
includes focus by touch
environment proofing
very good high ISO (25,600)
more heavy than competition in class (910g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Sports photography information
Nikon Z8 Sports photography information
71
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
great battery power (430 shots)
supports phase detect AF
slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
81
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
max fps high (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is great (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
has phase detect AF
low max shutter speed (1/s)
low battery pack (330 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Travel photography with Nikon Z8
74
great battery power (430 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
supports focus via touch
decent MP (24MP)
flash built-in
heavier than competition in class (448 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
61
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
resolution is great (46 megapixels)
low battery pack (330 CIPA)
more heavy than competition in class (910 grams)
does not have selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Landscape photography with Nikon Z8
78
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
decent MP (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
great battery power (430 per charge)
no image stabilization
83
has manual focus
switch lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is good (3.20")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is great (46 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
very good high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
environment proofing
has double storage slots
low battery pack (330 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Vlogging info
Nikon Z8 Vlogging info
34
has touchscreen
offers face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
heavier than competition in class (448g)
33
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focusing
video res high (7680 x 4320 pxls)
has microphone port
does not have selfie friendly display
more heavy than competition in class (910 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon Z8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon Z8
 Fujifilm X-T100Nikon Z8
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-T100 Nikon Z8
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-05-24 2023-05-10
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS Stacked CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 369.0mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 46 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 6000 x 4000 8256 x 5504
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 102400
Lowest native ISO 200 64
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 32
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 91 493
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Nikon Z
Available lenses 54 46
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3.20 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 2,089 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 3,686 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.8x
Features
Min shutter speed 30 seconds 900 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds -
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 6.0 frames per second 30.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Front-curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync Off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash sync - 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 7680 x 4320 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, L
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 7680x4320
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264, H.265
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 448g (0.99 lbs) 910g (2.01 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 144 x 119 x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 98
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.2
DXO Low light rating not tested 2548
Other
Battery life 430 photographs 330 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S EN-EL15c
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) one CFexpress Type B slot and one UHS-II SD slot
Storage slots One Dual
Retail cost $499 $3,999