Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro vs Nikon Z6

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro and Nikon Z6. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Manufacturing

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon Z6 is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro were released 2007 and Nikon Z6 was released 2018. That is a 11 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera Released
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro 2007
Nikon Z6 2018

Type of camera

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro is a DSLR camera while Nikon Z6 is a Mirrorless camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Nikon Z6 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 FinePix IS Pro 75 mm
Fujifilm sensor
Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Nikon Z6 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 FinePix IS Pro has a 6 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon Z6 has 25 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera Megapixels
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro 6 MP
12121088 pixels
4256 x 2848
Nikon Z6 25 MP
24337152 pixels
6048 x 4024

Nikon Z6 has a 101 % larger resolution than Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. 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

Nikon Z6 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro. Nikon Z6 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro has 100 to 3200.

Camera ISO Range
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro 100-3200
Nikon Z6 100-51200

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 FinePix IS Pro
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon Z6

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro can shoot up to 3 pictures per seconds and Nikon Z6 can shoot up to 12 pictures per seconds.

Camera FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro 3
Nikon Z6 12

Ability to record movies

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

It is only one of these two cameras that support recording movies and movie clips and that is Nikon Z6. Sadly, the Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro does not support this.

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 FinePix IS Pro weighs 920 gr (equal to 2.03 lb) which is 36% heavier than Nikon Z6 and its 675 gr (or 1.49 lb).

Camera Weight
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro 920 gr
2.03 lb
Nikon Z6 675 gr
1.49 lb

Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro vs Nikon Z6 Specs

Below you will find the complete and detailed technical specs for both Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro and Nikon Z6, 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 FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Name Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro Nikon Z6
Manufacturer Fujifilm Nikon
Release Date and Price
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Release Year 2007 2018
Release Date 2007-07-13 2018-08-23
MSRP N/A 1995 USD
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Camera Type
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Camera Type DSLR Mirrorless
Sensor
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Sensor Size APS-C (approx 23.5 x 15.6 mm) Full Frame (approx 36 x 23.9 mm)
Also known as "FX"
Sensor Type CCD BSI-CMOS
Resolution 4256 x 2848 pixels 6048 x 4024 pixels
Megapixels 6 MP 25 MP
Image Processor EXPEED 6
Image
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
ISO Range 100 - 3200 100 - 51200
White Balance Presets 7 12
Custom White Balance Yes Yes
Image Stabilization No Yes
(Sensor-Shift (5 axis))
Image Stabilization CIPA Rating 0 stops 5 stops
Uncompressed format RAW RAW
Optics & Focus
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Autofocus Motor Yes Yes
Autofocus Phase Detect
Multi Area
Selective Single Point
Single
Continuous
Contract Detect (sensor)
Phase Detect
Multi Area
Center
Selective Single Point
Tracking
Single
Continuous
Touch
Face Detection
LiveView
Focus Points N/A 273
Lens Mount Nikon F

See Compatible Lenses
Nikon Z

See Compatible Lenses
Focal Length Multiplier APS-C Sensor (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
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 FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Articulated LCD N/A Tilting
Screen size 2.5” 3.2”
Screen dots 230000 2100000
Touch screen No Yes
Screen type N/A TFT LCD
Live view No Yes
Viewfinder Type Optical (pentaprism) Electronic
Viewfinder Coverage 95% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.94× (0.63× 35mm equiv.) 0.8x
Viewfinder Resolution N/A 3690000
Photography features
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Frames per second 3 fps 12 fps
Minimum Shutter Speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum Shutter Speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Built-in Flash Yes No
Built-in Flash Range 12 meters N/A
External Flash Yes Yes
Self-Timer Yes Yes
Time-lapse No Yes
Metering modes Multi
Center Weighted
Highlight Weighted
Spot
Exposure Compensation +/- 5 (at 1/2 EV, 1/3 EV steps) +/- 5 (at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV steps)
Videography features
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Video recording No Yes
Video format N/A MPEG4
H.264
Video resolution N/A 1920 x 1080
3840 x 2160
Built-in Microphone No Yes
Built-in Speakers No Yes
Storage
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Memory Card Compact Flash
XQD
Connectivity
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
HDMI Output No Yes
Microphone Port No Yes
Headphone Port No Yes
Wireless No Yes
Built-in (802.11ac + Bluetooth)
Remote Control Yes (Optional) Yes (via MC-DC2 or smartphone)
GPS No No
Body & Dimensions
Fujifilm FinePix IS Pro
Nikon Z6
Enviromentally sealed No Yes
Battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Details Lithium-Ion Battery EN-EL15b
Battery Life (CIPA) N/A 310 shots
Width 147 mm 134 mm
Height 113 mm 101 mm
Depth 74 mm 68 mm
Weight 920 gram 675 gram