Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm GFX 100S
This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm GFX 100S. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.
Manufacturing
These cameras are both manufactured by Fujifilm.
These two camera models were both released 2021.Camera | Released |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 2021 |
Fujifilm GFX 100S | 2021 |
Type of camera
Both these cameras are Mirrorless cameras. No difference there.
Sensors / crop factor
Both these cameras have the same sorts of sensor (called "Fujifilm Medium Format") which means that if you compare these cameras side by side the lenses will also have the same experienced focal length. Neither of the cameras has a Full frame sensor which means that you will get a "crop factor" where the camera's sensor size affect the focal length with a multiplier.
Camera | Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 ** |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 39.5 mm Fujifilm Medium Format sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 0.79 |
Fujifilm GFX 100S | 39.5 mm Fujifilm Medium Format sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 0.79 |
** 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 50S II has a 51 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Fujifilm GFX 100S has 102 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:
Camera | Megapixels |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
51 MP
51121152 pixels 8256 x 6192 |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
102 MP
101756928 pixels 11648 x 8736 |
Fujifilm GFX 100S has a 99 % larger resolution than Fujifilm GFX 50S II. 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
Both of these cameras offer the exact same ISO range. They both have 100 to 12800.
Camera | ISO Range |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 100-12800 |
Fujifilm GFX 100S | 100-12800 |
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 50S II
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm GFX 100S
Pictures per second
Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm GFX 50S II can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Fujifilm GFX 100S can shoot up to 5 pictures per seconds.
Camera | FPS (Frames per second) |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 3 |
Fujifilm GFX 100S | 5 |
Ability to record movies
It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.
In this case, both Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm GFX 100S 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.
These two cameras weigh exactly the same so there is no difference there. Please see the details below.
Camera | Weight |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II | 900 gr 1.98 lb |
Fujifilm GFX 100S | 900 gr 1.98 lb |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Fujifilm GFX 100S Specs
Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Fujifilm GFX 100S, 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 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Name | Fujifilm GFX 50S II | Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Manufacturer | Fujifilm | Fujifilm |
Release Date and Price |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Release Year | 2021 | 2021 |
Release Date | 2021-09-02 | 2021-01-27 |
MSRP | 3999 USD | 5999 USD |
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Camera Type |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Camera Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
Sensor |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Sensor Size | Medium Format (approx 44 x 33 mm) | Medium Format (approx 44 x 33 mm) |
Sensor Type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Resolution | 8256 x 6192 pixels | 11648 x 8736 pixels |
Megapixels | 51 MP | 102 MP |
Image Processor | X-Processor 4 | X-Processor 4 |
Image |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
ISO Range | 100 - 12800 | 100 - 12800 |
White Balance Presets | 7 | 7 |
Custom White Balance | Yes | Yes |
Image Stabilization |
Yes (Sensor-Shift) |
Yes (Sensor-Shift) |
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating | 6.5 stops | 6 stops |
Uncompressed format | RAW + TIFF | RAW + TIFF |
Optics & Focus |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Autofocus Motor | Yes | Yes |
Autofocus |
Contract Detect (sensor) 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 Touch Face Detection LiveView |
Focus Points | 425 | 425 |
Lens Mount |
Fujifilm G See Compatible Lenses |
Fujifilm G 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 |
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 |
Screen & Viewfinder |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Articulated LCD | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3” | 3.2” |
Screen dots | 2360000 | 2360000 |
Touch screen | Yes | Yes |
Screen type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
Live view | Yes | Yes |
Viewfinder Type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder Coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder Magnification | 0.61× (0.77× 35mm equiv.) | 0.61× (0.77× 35mm equiv.) |
Viewfinder Resolution | 3690000 | 3690000 |
Photography features |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Frames per second | 3 fps | 5 fps |
Minimum Shutter Speed | 3600 seconds | 30 seconds |
Maximum Shutter Speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 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 | Yes |
Metering modes |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Average |
Multi Center Weighted Spot Average |
Exposure Compensation | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) | +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV steps) |
Videography features |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Video recording | Yes | Yes |
Video format |
MPEG4 H.264 |
MPEG4 H.264 H.265 |
Video resolution |
1920 x 1080 |
1920 x 1080 3840 x 2160 4096 x 2160 |
Built-in Microphone | Yes | Yes |
Built-in Speakers | Yes | Yes |
Storage |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Memory Card |
SD/SDHC |
SD/SDHC |
Connectivity |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
HDMI Output | Yes | Yes |
Microphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Headphone Port | Yes | Yes |
Wireless |
Yes Built-in (802.11ac + Bluetooth) |
Yes Built-in (802.11 b/g/n + Bluetooth) |
Remote Control | Supported (no further information) | Supported (no further information) |
GPS | No | No |
Body & Dimensions |
Fujifilm GFX 50S II |
Fujifilm GFX 100S |
Enviromentally sealed | Yes | Yes |
Battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery Details |
NP-W235 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
NP-W235 lithium-ion battery & charger
|
Battery Life (CIPA) | 440 shots | 460 shots |
Width | 150 mm | 150 mm |
Height | 104 mm | 104 mm |
Depth | 87 mm | 87 mm |
Weight | 900 gram | 900 gram |