Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
- Introduced September 2018
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T2
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase 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
- Successor is Nikon Z6 II

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and the Z6 (25MP) is very comparable but the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and Z6 (Full frame) use different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-T3 was announced around the same time to the Z6 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going through a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T3 grades versus the Z6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T3 and Nikon Z6. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T3 Gallery and Nikon Z6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-T3 | Z6 |
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Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 over the Fujifilm X-T3
Z6 | Fujifilm X-T3 | |||
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Display dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer display (+1060k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Nikon Z6
Fujifilm X-T3 | Z6 | |||
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Released | September 2018 | ![]() | August 2018 | Same generation |
Focus manually | ![]() | Very precise focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither includes selfie screen | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T3 features exterior measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") and a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 has specifications of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and the Z6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T3 and Z6 is 71 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by going through technical specs. The photograph underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Z6.
As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T3 using its smaller sensor is going to make shooting bokeh more challenging and the Fujifilm X-T3 will produce greater detail with its extra 1 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images much more aggressively.

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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Nikon Z6 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T3 | Nikon Z6 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X-T3 | Nikon Z6 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2018-09-06 | 2018-08-23 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | X-Processor 4 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 25 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6048 x 4024 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 273 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
Number of lenses | 54 | 15 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dot | 2,100k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 3,690k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/200 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 539g (1.19 pounds) | 675g (1.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") | 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 | 390 photos | 330 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | - | XQD card |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Price at launch | $1,500 | $1,997 |