Fujifilm X-T100 vs Nikon D780

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon D780. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm X-T100

Nikon D780

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-T100 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D780 is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-T100 were released 2018 and Nikon D780 was released 2020. That is a 2 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm X-T100	2018
Nikon D780	2020

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-T100 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D780 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-T100 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D780 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 X-T100	75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Nikon D780	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 X-T100 has a 24 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D780 has 25 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Fujifilm X-T100	24 MP 24000000 pixels 6000 x 4000
Nikon D780	25 MP 24337152 pixels 6048 x 4024

Nikon D780 has a 1 % larger resolution than Fujifilm X-T100. 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 D780 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-T100. Nikon D780 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Fujifilm X-T100 has 200 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm X-T100	200-12800
Nikon D780	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 X-T100
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D780

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-T100 can shoot up to 6 pictures per seconds and Nikon D780 can shoot up to 12 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-T100	6
Nikon D780	12

Ability to record movies

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

In this case, both Fujifilm X-T100 and Nikon D780 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.

Nikon D780 weighs 840 gr (equal to 1.85 lb) which is 88% heavier than Fujifilm X-T100 and its 448 gr (or 0.99 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm X-T100	448 gr 0.99 lb
Nikon D780	840 gr 1.85 lb