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Fujifilm

GFX100 II

102MP medium format flagship for studio, fashion, and landscape.

$7,499

Released Sep 2023

vs

Fujifilm

X100VI

Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.

$1,599

Released Feb 2024

X100VI is 5 months newer.

Wins

10categories

GFX100 II

Video & HybridLandscape

Wins

2categories

X100VI

WildlifePortrait

4 categories tied

TL;DR — Key differences

GFX100 II wins 4 categories·X100VI wins 1 categories
  • AGFX100 II has higher RAW buffer depth (325 frames vs 52 frames)
  • BX100VI has higher Burst (electronic) (20 fps vs 5.3 fps)
  • AGFX100 II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
  • AGFX100 II has higher EVF resolution (9,440,000 vs 3,690,000)
  • AGFX100 II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 40.2 MP)

Key specs at a glance

GFX100 IIX100VI
Resolution102 MP40.2 MP
Sensor43.8 x 32.9 mmAPS-C
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst8 fps20 fps
4K60 fps60 fps
IBIS8-stop6-stop
Weight1030 g521 g
Battery540 shots310 shots

Size and weight, to scale

GFX100 II

152 × 117 × 99 mm

1030 g (2.27 lb / 36.33 oz)

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

GFX100 II is 24mm wider, 43mm taller, and 43mm thicker than X100VI.

GFX100 II is 509 g heavier than X100VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 99mm GFX100 II · 55mm X100VI

Sensor size, to scale

GFX100 II

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format

1441 mm² area

X100VI

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 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

Use caseGFX100 IIX100VI
Portrait
6.0Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
5.0Fair
7.5Good✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair
Travel
5.0Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
5.0Fair
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
5.5Fair
7.0Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

GFX100 II

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 152.4, 117.4, 98.6

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II, SSD via USB

  • RAW buffer depth

    325 frames vs 52 frames — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better

  • EVF resolution

    9,440,000 vs 3,690,000 — higher is better

  • Resolution

    102 MP vs 40.2 MP — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT

  • Internal RAW video

    Only GFX100 II supports it

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Burst (electronic)

    20 fps vs 5.3 fps — higher is better

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only X100VI supports it

  • Weight

    521 g vs 1030 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 12,800
  • AF points / zonesBoth 425
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • 4K max frame rateBoth 60 fps

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

X100VI

Pros

  • Unique fixed 23mm lens
  • 40MP sensor
  • Film simulations
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

Full specifications

= category winner

GFX100 II
X100VI
Resolution
102 MP2.5× more
40.2 MP
Sensor type
Medium Format GFX 102MP CMOS II HS
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor size
43.8 x 32.9 mm
23.5 x 15.7 mm
AA filter
No
No
GFX100 II
X100VI
AF system
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
AF points / zones
425
425
AF frame coverage
100 %
100 %
AF low-light limit
-5.5 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
Yes
Yes
Subject recognition
Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train
Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train
GFX100 II
X100VI
Burst (mechanical)
8 fps+33%
6 fps
Burst (electronic)
5.3 fps
20 fps3.8× more
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
No
Yes
RAW buffer depth
325 frames6.3× more
52 frames
GFX100 II
X100VI
Max resolution
8K
6.2K
4K max frame rate
60 fps
60 fps
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps3.6× more
200 Mbps
Internal RAW video
Yes
No
Log profile
F-Log / F-Log2
F-Log / F-Log2
Codecs
Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT, H.265, H.264
H.265, H.264
GFX100 II
X100VI
Weight
1030 g
521 g−509 g less
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
152.4 × 117.4 × 98.6 mm
128 × 74.8 × 55.3 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for video, GFX100 II or X100VI?

GFX100 II scores 9.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for X100VI — 8K recording for future-proof footage.

What's the resolution difference between the GFX100 II and X100VI?

GFX100 II is 102 MP and X100VI is 40.2 MP, so the GFX100 II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the GFX100 II and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?

GFX100 II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while x100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100 II or the X100VI?

GFX100 II reaches 8 fps mechanical. X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the GFX100 II and X100VI?

GFX100 II weighs 1030 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the X100VI is 509 g lighter.

Do the GFX100 II and X100VI record 4K video?

GFX100 II: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the GFX100 II and X100VI weather sealed?

GFX100 II: Yes. X100VI: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 540 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100 II and 310 shots for the X100VI, giving the GFX100 II the edge.

How much does each cost?

GFX100 II launched at $7,499 and X100VI at $1,599. The X100VI is $5,900 less.

Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.