Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Launched July 2016
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push 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
- New Model is Nikon Z6 II

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the Z6 (25MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and Z6 (Full frame) posses different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm X-T2 was released 3 years prior to the Z6 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores vs the Z6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon Z6. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery and Nikon Z6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-T2 | Z6 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 over the Fujifilm X-T2
Z6 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
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Announced | August 2018 | ![]() | July 2016 | Newer by 25 months |
Screen resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Sharper screen (+1060k dot) |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-T2 | Z6 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.2" | Equal screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T2 enjoys external dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 has specifications of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 and the Z6.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and Z6 is 76 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very difficult to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions only by viewing specs. The pic underneath will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Z6.
As you can plainly see, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 due to its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Nikon Z6 will provide you with greater detail as a result of its extra 1MP. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T2 will be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Nikon Z6 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T2 | Nikon Z6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-T2 | Nikon Z6 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Launched | 2016-07-07 | 2018-08-23 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X-Processor Pro2 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 25 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6048 x 4024 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 273 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
Number of lenses | 54 | 15 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display size | 3.2 inch | 3.2 inch |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 2,100k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 3,690k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, standard, 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 | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 507 gr (1.12 lbs) | 675 gr (1.49 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 340 photos | 330 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | XQD card |
Card slots | Dual | 1 |
Pricing at release | $1,600 | $1,997 |