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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II

Portability
67
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79
Fujifilm X-T4 front
 
Nikon Z6 Mark II front
Portability
61
Imaging
77
Features
89
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
  • Launched February 2020
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T3
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T5
Nikon Z6 II
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 705g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
  • Released October 2020
  • Replaced the Nikon Z6
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Overview

Below is a complete comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and the Z6 II (25MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and Z6 II (Full frame) use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T4 was introduced 7 months earlier than the Z6 II and they are both of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-T4 scores against the Z6 II with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Nikon Z6 II

 Fujifilm X-T4 Z6 II 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 II over the Fujifilm X-T4

 Z6 II Fujifilm X-T4 
ReleasedOctober 2020February 2020More recent by 7 months
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k1620kSharper display (+480k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Nikon Z6 II

 Fujifilm X-T4 Z6 II 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T4 provides physical measurements of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") and a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Nikon Z6 II has measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 705 grams (1.55 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 against the Z6 II.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T4 and Z6 II is 67 and 61 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor measurements just by checking a spec sheet. The visual underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Z6 II.

As you can see, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T4 having a tinier sensor is going to make shooting bokeh harder and the Fujifilm X-T4 will give more detail using its extra 1MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T4 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T4
Portrait photography with Nikon Z6 II
82
has manual focus
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with face detect focus
exports RAW formats
86
you can focus manually
great resolution (25MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect focus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Street photography information
Nikon Z6 II Street photography information
74
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides touch to focus
weather proof
heavier than others in class (607g)
78
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
exports RAW files
includes focus by touch
environment proofing
very good ISO range (51,200)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Sports photography info
Nikon Z6 II Sports photography info
85
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count amazing (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
weather proof
good battery power (500 CIPA)
comes with phase detect auto focus
82
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great resolution (25 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
has phase detect auto focus
terrible battery power (410 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon Z6 II as a Travel photography camera
75
good battery power (500 CIPA)
weather proof
supports bluetooth
provides touch to focus
megapixel count amazing (26MP)
display is selfie friendly
heavier than others in class (607 grams)
66
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
includes focus by touch
great resolution (25MP)
terrible battery power (410 shots)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Landscape photography highlights
Nikon Z6 II Landscape photography highlights
85
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count amazing (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW formats
weather proof
good battery power (500 per charge)
two card slots
82
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen is a good size (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great resolution (25MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
very good ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW files
environment proofing
has double storage slots
terrible battery power (410 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Vlogging features
Nikon Z6 II Vlogging features
75
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detect focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic socket
heavier than others in class (607 grams)
36
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect focus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has mic port
display isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z6 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T4 and Nikon Z6 II
 Fujifilm X-T4Nikon Z6 Mark II
General Information
Company FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-T4 Nikon Z6 Mark II
Type Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Launched 2020-02-24 2020-10-14
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type X-Trans CMOS 4 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
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 6048 x 4024
Maximum native ISO 12800 51200
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 204800
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 80 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 273
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Nikon Z
Total lenses 54 15
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3.2 inch
Resolution of display 1,620k dot 2,100k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
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 quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 15.0 frames/s 14.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options 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
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 56 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 607g (1.34 lbs) 705g (1.55 lbs)
Dimensions 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 500 photographs 410 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) CFexpress Type B / XQD
Storage slots 2 2
Retail pricing $1,700 $1,997