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GFX100

Fujifilm

GFX100

Original 102MP GFX flagship with integrated vertical grip, IBIS, phase-detect AF, and 4K video.

$9,999

Launch price

Released May 2019

vs

Fujifilm

GFX100S II

Compact 102MP GFX medium format body with X-Processor 5, 8-stop IBIS, and updated subject detection.

$4,999

Launch price

Released May 2024

GFX100S II is 5 years newer.

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Wins

4categories

GFX100

LandscapePortrait

Wins

7categories

GFX100S II

LandscapeVideo & Hybrid

6 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

GFX100 wins 2 categories·GFX100S II wins 3 categories
  • AGFX100 has higher AF points / zones (3760000 vs 425)
  • BGFX100S II has higher RAW buffer depth (96 frames vs 14 frames)
  • BGFX100S II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 400 Mbps)
  • BGFX100S II has lower Weight (883 g vs 1400 g)
  • AGFX100 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (800 shots vs 530 shots)

Key specs at a glance

GFX100GFX100S II
Resolution102 MP102 MP
Sensor43.8 x 32.943.8 x 32.9 mm
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst5 fps7 fps
4K29.97 fps30 fps
IBIS5.5-stop8-stop
Weight1400 g883 g
Battery800 shots530 shots

Size and weight, to scale

GFX100 front view

GFX100

156 × 164 × 103 mm

1400 g (3.09 lb / 49.38 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

GFX100S II

150 × 104 × 87 mm

883 g (1.95 lb / 31.15 oz)

GFX100 is 6mm wider, 59mm taller, and 16mm thicker than GFX100S II.

GFX100 is 517 g heavier than GFX100S II.

Depth (front-to-back): 103mm GFX100 · 87mm GFX100S II

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

GFX100 back view

GFX100

156 × 164 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

GFX100S II

150 × 104 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

GFX100 top view

GFX100

156 × 103 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

GFX100S II

150 × 87 mm

Sensor size, to scale

GFX100

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Full Frame

1441 mm² area

GFX100S II

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format

1441 mm² area

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseGFX100GFX100S II
Portrait
6.0Good
6.0Good
Sports & Action
3.5Limited
4.0Fair✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
3.0Limited
6.5Good✓ wins
Landscape
7.0Good
7.0Good
Travel
5.5Fair✓ wins
5.0Fair
Wildlife
1.5Limited
5.0Fair✓ wins
Vlogging
4.0Fair
4.5Fair✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

GFX100

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Face, Eye

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 156.2, 163.6, 102.9

  • Card types

    Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC

  • AF points / zones

    3760000 vs 425 — higher is better

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    800 shots vs 530 shots — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    5 fps vs 4.1 fps — higher is better

  • EVF magnification

    0.86 × vs 0.84 × — higher is better

Reasons to choose

GFX100S II

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 150, 104.2, 87.2

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II, SDXC V90, SSD via USB

  • RAW buffer depth

    96 frames vs 14 frames — higher is better

  • Codecs

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

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only GFX100S II supports it

  • Internal RAW video

    Only GFX100S II supports it

  • Max video bit rate

    720 Mbps vs 400 Mbps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • ResolutionBoth 102 MP
  • ISO max (native)Both 12,800
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • In-body stabilization (IBIS)Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
  • Weather sealingBoth support weather sealing

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

GFX100

Pros

  • 102MP medium format sensor
  • Built-in vertical grip
  • IBIS
  • 4K video

Cons

  • Very large body
  • Expensive
  • Older AF generation

GFX100S II

Pros

  • 102MP medium format sensor
  • 8-stop IBIS
  • X-Processor 5
  • Compact for GFX

Cons

  • Large files
  • Premium price
  • Medium format AF not for sports

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

GFX100
GFX100S II
Resolution
102 MP
102 MP
Sensor type
CMOS
Medium Format GFX 102MP CMOS II
Sensor size
43.8 x 32.9
43.8 x 32.9 mm
AA filter
No
No
GFX100
GFX100S II
Processor
X-Processor 4
X-Processor 5
GFX100
GFX100S II
ISO min (native)
100
80−20 less
ISO max (native)
12,800
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
102,400
GFX100
GFX100S II
Shutter type
Mechanical Focal Plane Shutter
Focal Plane Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/4000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for video, GFX100 or GFX100S II?

GFX100S II scores 6.5/10 versus 3.0/10 for GFX100 — 4K recording.

What's the resolution difference between the GFX100 and GFX100S II?

Both cameras share the same 102 MP resolution.

Do the GFX100 and GFX100S II have in-body image stabilization?

GFX100 has 5.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while GFX100S II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100 or the GFX100S II?

GFX100 reaches 5 fps electronic. GFX100S II reaches 7 fps mechanical.

What's the weight difference between the GFX100 and GFX100S II?

GFX100 weighs 1400 g and GFX100S II weighs 883 g, so the GFX100S II is 517 g lighter.

Do the GFX100 and GFX100S II record 4K video?

GFX100: 4K up to 29.97p. GFX100S II: 4K up to 30p.

Are the GFX100 and GFX100S II weather sealed?

GFX100: Yes. GFX100S II: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 800 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100 and 530 shots for the GFX100S II, giving the GFX100 the edge.

How much does each cost?

GFX100 launched at $9,999 and GFX100S II at $4,999. The GFX100S II is $5,000 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.