Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5
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Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- 35mm (F2.0) lens
- 478g - 128 x 75 x 53mm
- Revealed February 2020
- Superseded the Fujifilm X100F
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Released July 2020

Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5 Overview
Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X100V versus Nikon Z5, one being a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Nikon. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X100V (26MP) and the Z5 (24MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X100V (APS-C) and Z5 (Full frame) come with different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm X100V was brought out 5 months before the Z5 and they are both of a similar generation. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X100V being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Nikon Z5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving through a complete comparison, below is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X100V scores versus the Z5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X100V and Nikon Z5. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X100V Gallery and Nikon Z5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X100V over the Nikon Z5
Fujifilm X100V | Z5 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Nikon Z5 over the Fujifilm X100V
Z5 | Fujifilm X100V | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm X100V and Nikon Z5
Fujifilm X100V | Z5 | |||
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Released | February 2020 | ![]() | July 2020 | Similar generation |
Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Missing selfie screen | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to lug around your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X100V has got exterior dimensions of 128mm x 75mm x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") along with a weight of 478 grams (1.05 lbs) while the Nikon Z5 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X100V versus Nikon Z5 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you select at the time. The following is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X100V and the Z5.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X100V and Z5 is 79 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it is tough to visualize the gap between sensor measurements just by going over technical specs. The visual below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X100V and Z5.
As you can tell, both of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X100V featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF more difficult and the Fujifilm X100V will offer extra detail having its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs much more aggressively.

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Fujifilm X100V vs Nikon Z5 Specifications
Fujifilm X100V | Nikon Z5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Nikon |
Model | Fujifilm X100V | Nikon Z5 |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2020-02-04 | 2020-07-20 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | X-Processor Pro 4 | Expeed 6 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Full frame |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 35.9 x 23.9mm |
Sensor area | 366.6mm² | 858.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 24 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 6016 x 4016 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | 102400 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 80 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 273 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Nikon Z |
Lens focal range | 35mm (1x) | - |
Max aperture | f/2.0 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 15 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3.2" |
Display resolution | 1,620 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic and Optical (tunnel) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 3,690 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 95% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.52x | 0.8x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 30s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 11.0 frames per second | 4.5 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | - | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Standard, Slow Sync, Manual, Commander, off | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/200s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 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 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 478 grams (1.05 lbs) | 675 grams (1.49 lbs) |
Dimensions | 128 x 75 x 53mm (5.0" x 3.0" x 2.1") | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 420 photographs | 470 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | EN-EL15c |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | One | 2 |
Cost at release | $1,399 | $1,399 |