Fujifilm
GFX100 II
102MP medium format flagship for studio, fashion, and landscape.
$7,499
Launch priceReleased Sep 2023
Fujifilm
X100
The original fixed-lens premium compact that launched the X100 line and Fujifilm's modern revival.
$1,199
Launch priceReleased Feb 2011
GFX100 II is 12.6 years newer.
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Wins
GFX100 II
Wins
X100
4 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AGFX100 II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 12.3 MP)
- AGFX100 II has higher RAW buffer depth (325 frames vs 60 frames)
- AGFX100 II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- BX100 has higher Burst (electronic) (15 fps vs 5.3 fps)
- BX100 has lower Weight (445 g vs 1030 g)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareGFX100 II
152 × 117 × 99 mm
1030 g (2.27 lb / 36.33 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
X100
127 × 74 × 54 mm
445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)
GFX100 II is 26mm wider, 43mm taller, and 45mm thicker than X100.
GFX100 II is 585 g heavier than X100.
Depth (front-to-back): 99mm GFX100 II · 54mm X100
Sensor size, to scale
GFX100 II
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format
1441 mm² area
X100
23.6 × 15.8 mm · APS-C
373 mm² area
3.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
GFX100 II
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 152.4, 117.4, 98.6
Resolution
102 MP vs 12.3 MP — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
325 frames vs 60 frames — higher is better
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B, SSD via USB
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT
Internal RAW video
Only GFX100 II supports it
Reasons to choose
X100
AF low-light limit
-7 EV vs -5.5 EV — lower is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 126.5, 74.4, 53.9
Burst (electronic)
15 fps vs 5.3 fps — higher is better
Weight
445 g vs 1030 g — lower is better
AA filter
Only X100 supports it
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X100 supports it
Both cameras share
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 425
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 60 fps
- ✓In-body stabilization (IBIS) — Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
GFX100 II
Pros
- ✓102MP medium format
- ✓Stunning detail
- ✓Pro video
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Large files
- –Slow operation feel
X100
Pros
- ✓Historic X100 origin
- ✓Hybrid viewfinder debut
- ✓Classic design
- ✓APS-C in compact
Cons
- –12MP very dated
- –Slow AF
- –No 4K
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, GFX100 II or X100?
GFX100 II scores 7.0/10 versus 2.0/10 for X100 — 102MP — massive detail for large prints.
What's the resolution difference between the GFX100 II and X100?
GFX100 II is 102 MP and X100 is 12.3 MP, so the GFX100 II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the GFX100 II and X100 have in-body image stabilization?
GFX100 II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while X100 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100 II or the X100?
GFX100 II reaches 8 fps mechanical. X100 reaches 15 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the GFX100 II and X100?
GFX100 II weighs 1030 g and X100 weighs 445 g, so the X100 is 585 g lighter.
Do the GFX100 II and X100 record 4K video?
GFX100 II: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p. X100: 4K up to 60p.
Are the GFX100 II and X100 weather sealed?
GFX100 II: Yes. X100: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 540 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100 II and 640 shots for the X100, giving the X100 the edge.
How much does each cost?
GFX100 II launched at $7,499 and X100 at $1,199. The X100 is $6,300 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.