Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8
Portability
70 Imaging
75 Features
89 Overall
80
70 Imaging
75 Features
89 Overall
80
Portability
55 Imaging
82 Features
83 Overall
82
55 Imaging
82 Features
83 Overall
82
Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8 Key Specs
Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 40MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 6240 x 4160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
- Introduced November 2022
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T4
Nikon Z8
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 46MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.20" Tilting Display
- ISO 64 - 25600 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 910g - 144 x 119 x 83mm
- Launched May 2023
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Below is a in depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-T5 and Nikon Z8, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and the Z8 (46MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm X-T5 (APS-C) and Z8 (Full frame) enjoy totally different sensor size.
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Before getting through a comprehensive comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T5 matches up vs the Z8 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T5 & Nikon Z8. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T5 Gallery & Nikon Z8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Nikon Z8
| Fujifilm X-T5 | Z8 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Nikon Z8 over the Fujifilm X-T5
| Z8 | Fujifilm X-T5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display sizing | 3.20" |  | 3.00" | Larger display (+0.2") |
| Display resolution | 2089k |  | 1840k | Clearer display (+249k dot) |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Nikon Z8
| Fujifilm X-T5 | Z8 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | November 2022 |  | May 2023 | Similar age |
| Manual focus |  | Very precise focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither has selfie screen | ||
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T5 has physical dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") with a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) while the Nikon Z8 has proportions of 144mm x 119mm x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 910 grams (2.01 lbs).
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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have attached at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 compared to the Z8.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T5 and Z8 is 70 and 55 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements purely by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Z8.
Plainly, both of those cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T5 because of its tinier sensor will make achieving bokeh tougher and the Nikon Z8 will resolve more detail having its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a little more aggressively.
Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-T5 as a Portrait photography camera
Nikon Z8 as a Portrait photography camera
manual focus
high MP (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
delivers RAW formats
focusing manually
megapixel count high (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Nikon Z8 Street photography information
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
weather sealing
heavier than competitors (557g)
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
provides focus via touch
environment sealing
very good ISO range (25,600)
more heavy than average (910 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T5 Sports photography highlights
Nikon Z8 Sports photography highlights
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/180,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high MP (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
weather sealing
good battery life (580 shots)
comes with phase detect auto focus
quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
high fps (30.0 frames per second)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count high (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect AF
max shutter speed is low (1/s)
terrible battery (330 shots)
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Fujifilm X-T5 as a Travel photography camera
Nikon Z8 as a Travel photography camera
good battery life (580 per charge)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
high MP (40 megapixels)
heavier than competitors (557 grams)
screen is not selfie friendly
environment sealing
has bluetooth
provides focus via touch
megapixel count high (46MP)
terrible battery (330 CIPA)
more heavy than average (910 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
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Fujifilm X-T5 Landscape photography factors
Nikon Z8 Landscape photography factors
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high MP (40 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
weather sealing
good battery life (580 shots)
has dual storage slots
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Nikon Z mount)
pretty good screen size (3.20 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count high (46 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
very good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment sealing
has double storage slots
terrible battery (330 shots)
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Vlogging with Nikon Z8
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detect focus
video res high (6240 x 4160 pixels)
does have mic jack
screen is not selfie friendly
heavier than competitors (557 grams)
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focusing
high video quality (7680 x 4320 resolution)
does have microphone port
doesn't feature selfie friendly display
more heavy than average (910 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Nikon Z8 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T5 | Nikon Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T5 | Nikon Z8 |
| Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2022-11-02 | 2023-05-10 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | Stacked CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
| Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 858.0mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 40 megapixel | 46 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Maximum resolution | 7728 x 5152 | 8256 x 5504 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Maximum boosted ISO | 51200 | 102400 |
| Minimum native ISO | 125 | 64 |
| RAW files | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 64 | 32 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 493 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Nikon Z |
| Available lenses | 82 | 46 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3.00" | 3.20" |
| Resolution of display | 1,840k dot | 2,089k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 3,686k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.8x |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15s | 900s |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000s | - |
| Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/180000s | 1/32000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 15.0fps | 30.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | Front-curtain sync, Rear-curtain sync, Red-eye reduction, Red-eye reduction with slow sync, Slow sync Off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Maximum flash sync | 1/250s | 1/200s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) | 7680 x 4320 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM7680 x 4320 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 120p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 100p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, ProRes, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, L |
| Maximum video resolution | 6240x4160 | 7680x4320 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | H.264, H.265 |
| Microphone jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 557 gr (1.23 pounds) | 910 gr (2.01 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") | 144 x 119 x 83mm (5.7" x 4.7" x 3.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 98 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.3 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.2 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 2548 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 580 shots | 330 shots |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W235 | EN-EL15c |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) | one CFexpress Type B slot and one UHS-II SD slot |
| Storage slots | Two | Two |
| Retail cost | $1,699 | $3,999 |