Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon D3x

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon D3x. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm GFX 100

Nikon D3x

Manufacturing

Fujifilm GFX 100 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D3x is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm GFX 100 were released 2019 and Nikon D3x was released 2008. That is a 11 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm GFX 100	2019
Nikon D3x	2008

Type of camera

Fujifilm GFX 100 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D3x 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 D3x has a "Nikon FX"-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 D3x	50 mm Full-frame sensor No crop factor/focal length multiplier

** 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 D3x has 24,5 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 D3x	24,5 MP 24385536 pixels 6048 x 4032

Fujifilm GFX 100 has a 317 % larger resolution than Nikon D3x. 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 D3x. Fujifilm GFX 100 has an ISO range that stretches from 10 to 12800 while Nikon D3x has 100 to 6400.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm GFX 100	10-12800
Nikon D3x	100-6400

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 D3x

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 D3x can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm GFX 100	5
Nikon D3x	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 D3x 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 5% heavier than Nikon D3x and its 1260 gr (or 2.78 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm GFX 100	1320 gr 2.91 lb
Nikon D3x	1260 gr 2.78 lb