Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon D1H

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon D1H. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm GFX 100 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D1H is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm GFX 100 were released 2019 and Nikon D1H was released 2001. That is a 18 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Fujifilm GFX 100 2019
Nikon D1H 2001

Type of camera

Fujifilm GFX 100 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D1H is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm GFX 100 has a "Fujifilm Medium Format"-sensor while Nikon D1H has a "Nikon DX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm GFX 100 39.5 mm
Fujifilm Medium Format sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 0.79
Nikon D1H 75 mm
Nikon DX sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm GFX 100 has a 102 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D1H has 2,6 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm GFX 100 102 MP
101756928 pixels
11648 x 8736
Nikon D1H 2,6 MP
2624000 pixels
2000 x 1312

Fujifilm GFX 100 has a 3778 % larger resolution than Nikon D1H. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Fujifilm GFX 100 has a larger ISO-range than Nikon D1H. Fujifilm GFX 100 has an ISO range that stretches from 10 to 12800 while Nikon D1H has 200 to 1600.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm GFX 100 10-12800
Nikon D1H 200-1600

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm GFX 100
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D1H

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm GFX 100 can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds and Nikon D1H can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm GFX 100 5
Nikon D1H 5

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

When comparing these two cameras there is only one of them that can shoot movies and that is Fujifilm GFX 100. Unfortunately Nikon D1H does not support recording movies and movie clips.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Fujifilm GFX 100 weighs 1320 gr (equal to 2.91 lb) which is 10% heavier than Nikon D1H and its 1200 gr (or 2.65 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm GFX 100 1320 gr
2.91 lb
Nikon D1H 1200 gr
2.65 lb

Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon D1H Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon D1H, next to each other. Each category of data is a link to an article covering the subject, giving you a deeper understanding so you can better understand the strengths and weaknesses of the two camera models.

Product
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Name Fujifilm GFX 100 Nikon D1H
Manufacturer Fujifilm Nikon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Release Year 2019 2001
Release Date 2019-05-23 2001-02-05
MSRP 9999 USD 3849 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Camera Type Mirrorless DSLR
Sensor
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Sensor Size Medium Format (approx 44 x 33 mm) APS-C (approx 23.7 x 15.5 mm)
Also known as "DX"
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CCD
Resolution 11648 x 8736 pixels 2000 x 1312 pixels
Megapixels 102 MP 2,6 MP
Image Processor X-Processor 4 Nikon LSI (Large Scale Integration)
Image
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
ISO Range 10 - 12800 200 - 1600
White Balance Presets 7 6
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization Yes
(Sensor-Shift (5-axis))
No
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 0 stops
Uncompressed format RAW + TIFF RAW
Optics & Focus
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Focus Points 425 5
Lens Mount Fujifilm G

See Compatible Lenses
Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier Medium Format
0.79x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 19 mm
50 mm becomes 40 mm
100 mm becomes 79 mm
200 mm becomes 158 mm
DX / APS-C (1.5x)
1.5x multiplier
Example:
24 mm becomes 36 mm
50 mm becomes 75 mm
100 mm becomes 150 mm
200 mm becomes 300 mm
Screen & Viewfinder
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Articulated LCD Tilting Fixed
Screen size 3.2” 2”
Screen dots 2360000 130000
Touch screen Yes No
Screen type TFT LCD N/A
Live view Yes No
Viewfinder Type Electronic (optional) Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 96%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.68× (0.86× 35mm equiv.) 0.8× (0.53× 35mm equiv.)
Viewfinder Resolution 5760000 N/A
Photography features
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Frames per second 5 fps 5 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/4000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Built-in Flash No No
Built-in Flash Range N/A N/A
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse Yes No
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Average
Multi
Center Weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/2 EV, 1/3 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Video recording Yes No
Video format MPEG4
H.264
H.265
N/A
Video resolution 1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
4096 x 2160
N/A
Built-in Microphone Yes No
Built-in Speakers Yes No
Storage
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Memory Card SD/SDHC
Compact Flash
Connectivity
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
HDMI Output Yes No
Microphone Port Yes No
Headphone Port Yes No
Wireless Yes
Built-in (802.11ac + Bluetooth)
No
Remote Control Yes (via wired remote or smartphone) Yes (Supported)
GPS No No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm GFX 100
Nikon D1H
Enviromentally sealed Yes No
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details Built-in grip holds one or two NP-T125 batteries
Ni-MH Battery Pack EN-4
Battery Life (CIPA) 800 shots 1200 shots
Width 156 mm 157 mm
Height 144 mm 153 mm
Depth 75 mm 85 mm
Weight 1320 gram 1200 gram