Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
- Announced January 2017
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T10
- Successor is Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- 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
- Released August 2018
- Renewed by Nikon Z6 II
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6 Overview
In this article, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Nikon Z6, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and the Z6 (25MP) is relatively close but the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and Z6 (Full frame) enjoy different sensor sizes.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm X-T20 was released 19 months prior to the Z6 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-T20 grades against the Z6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T20 and Nikon Z6. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery and Nikon Z6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-T20 | Z6 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 over the Fujifilm X-T20
Z6 | Fujifilm X-T20 | |||
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Released | August 2018 | January 2017 | More recent by 19 months | |
Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2100k | 920k | Crisper screen (+1180k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-T20 | Z6 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6 Physical Comparison
If you're going to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T20 features outer measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 has measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") having a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Nikon Z6 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 compared to the Z6.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T20 and Z6 is 83 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to imagine the difference in sensor measurements only by researching a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Z6.
As you can see, both the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T20 featuring a smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field more challenging and the Nikon Z6 will result in extra detail as a result of its extra 1 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T20 will be behind with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Nikon Z6 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T20 | Nikon Z6 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-T20 | Nikon Z6 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Announced | 2017-01-18 | 2018-08-23 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor Pro2 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 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 |
Full resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 6048 x 4024 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 273 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
Available lenses | 54 | 15 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Display resolution | 920k dot | 2,100k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, 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 | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/200 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 383 grams (0.84 pounds) | 675 grams (1.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") | 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 | 350 pictures | 330 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | XQD card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $900 | $1,997 |