Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon D7100

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon D7100, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR by brands FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the D7100 (24MP) is relatively comparable and they possess the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was unveiled 3 years after the D7100 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon D7100 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before getting in to a complete comparison, below is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-T2 grades vs the D7100 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon D7100. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery and Nikon D7100 Gallery.

For those who are looking to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T2 features outer dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Nikon D7100 has sizing of 136mm x 107mm x 76mm (5.4" x 4.2" x 3.0") having a weight of 765 grams (1.69 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon D7100 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are using during that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 against the D7100.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and D7100 is 76 and 59 respectively.

In many cases, it is tough to visualize the difference in sensor dimensions only by seeing a spec sheet. The pic underneath will provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T2 and D7100.

As you can see, both the cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you should expect comparable quality of photos although you will need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The newer Fujifilm X-T2 should have an advantage when it comes to sensor technology.