Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon D810A
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon D810A. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
Fujifilm GFX 100 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D810A is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.
Fujifilm GFX 100 were released 2019 and Nikon D810A was released 2015. That is a 4 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm GFX 100 | 2019 |
Nikon D810A | 2015 |
Type of camera
Fujifilm GFX 100 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D810A 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 D810A 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 D810A | 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 D810A has 36 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 D810A |
36 MP
36152320 pixels 7360 x 4912 |
Fujifilm GFX 100 has a 181 % larger resolution than Nikon D810A. 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 D810A. Fujifilm GFX 100 has an ISO range that stretches from 10 to 12800 while Nikon D810A has 200 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm GFX 100 | 10-12800 |
Nikon D810A | 200-12800 |
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 D810A
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 D810A can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm GFX 100 | 5 |
Nikon D810A | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon D810A can shoot movies.
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 50% heavier than Nikon D810A and its 880 gr (or 1.94 lb).
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm GFX 100 | 1320 gr 2.91 lb |
Nikon D810A | 880 gr 1.94 lb |
Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Nikon D810A Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm GFX 100 and Nikon D810A, 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 D810A |
Name | Fujifilm GFX 100 | Nikon D810A |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Nikon |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Release Year | 2019 | 2015 |
Release Date | 2019-05-23 | 2015-02-10 |
MSRP | 9999 USD | 3799 USD |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | DSLR |
Sensor |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Sensor Size | Medium Format (approx 44 x 33 mm) |
Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm) Also known as "FX" |
Sensor Type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Resolution | 11648 x 8736 pixels | 7360 x 4912 pixels |
Megapixels | 102 MP | 36 MP |
Image Processor | X-Processor 4 | EXPEED 4 |
Image |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
ISO Range | 10 - 12800 | 200 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 7 | 12 |
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 + TIFF |
Optics & Focus |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Contract Detect (sensor) Phase Detect Multi Area Center Selective Single Point Tracking Single Continuous Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 425 | 51 |
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 |
FX (Full frame) No multiplier Example: 24 mm remains 24 mm 50 mm remains 50 mm 100 mm remains 100 mm 200 mm remains 200 mm |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Fixed |
Screen size | 3.2” | 3.2” |
Screen dots | 2360000 | 1229000 |
Touch screen | Yes | No |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT-LCD (RGBW) |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic (optional) | Optical (tunnel) |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.68× (0.86× 35mm equiv.) | 0.7× |
Viewfinder Resolution | 5760000 | N/A |
Photography features |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Frames per second | 5 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 30 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Built-in Flash | No | Yes |
Built-in Flash Range | N/A | 12 meters |
External Flash | Yes | Yes |
Self-Timer | Yes | Yes |
Time-lapse | Yes | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Average |
Multi Center Weighted Highlight Weighted Spot |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 1 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 H.265 |
MPEG4 H.264 |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 4096 x 2160 |
1280 x 720 1920 x 1080 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
Compact Flash SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11ac + Bluetooth) |
Yes Optional via WT-5A or Eye-Fi |
Remote Control | Yes (via wired remote or smartphone) | Yes |
GPS | No |
Yes Optional via GP-1 or GP-1A |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm GFX 100 |
Nikon D810A |
Enviromentally sealed | Yes | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
Built-in grip holds one or two NP-T125 batteries
|
EN-EL15 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 800 shots | 1200 shots |
Width | 156 mm | 146 mm |
Height | 144 mm | 123 mm |
Depth | 75 mm | 82 mm |
Weight | 1320 gram | 880 gram |