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Fujifilm

GFX100

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

$9,999

Released May 2019

vs
X100VI

Fujifilm

X100VI

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

$1,599

Released Feb 2024

X100VI is 4.8 years newer.

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Wins

7categories

GFX100

LandscapePortrait

Wins

6categories

X100VI

WildlifePortrait

3 categories tied

TL;DR — Key differences

GFX100 wins 2 categories·X100VI wins 3 categories
  • BX100VI has higher Burst (electronic) (20 fps vs 5 fps)
  • BX100VI has higher RAW buffer depth (52 frames vs 14 frames)
  • BX100VI has lower Weight (521 g vs 1400 g)
  • AGFX100 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (800 shots vs 310 shots)
  • AGFX100 has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 40.2 MP)

Key specs at a glance

GFX100X100VI
Resolution102 MP40.2 MP
Sensor43.8 x 32.9 mmAPS-C
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst5 fps20 fps
4K30 fps60 fps
IBIS5.5-stop6-stop
Weight1400 g521 g
Battery800 shots310 shots

Size and weight, to scale

GFX100

156 × 164 × 103 mm

1400 g (3.09 lb / 49.38 oz)

X100VI front view

X100VI

128 × 75 × 55 mm

521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)

GFX100 is 28mm wider, 89mm taller, and 48mm thicker than X100VI.

GFX100 is 879 g heavier than X100VI.

Depth (front-to-back): 103mm GFX100 · 55mm X100VI

Back view, to scale

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

GFX100

156 × 164 mm

X100VI back view

X100VI

128 × 75 mm

Top view, to scale

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

GFX100

156 × 103 mm

X100VI top view

X100VI

128 × 55 mm

Sensor size, to scale

GFX100

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 caseGFX100X100VI
Portrait
6.0Good
7.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
3.0Limited
7.5Good✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
5.0Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
5.5Fair
Travel
5.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
1.5Limited
10.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
4.5Fair
7.0Good✓ 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 UHS-II

  • Battery life (CIPA)

    800 shots vs 310 shots — higher is better

  • Resolution

    102 MP vs 40.2 MP — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    400 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better

  • Card slots

    2 vs 1 — higher is better

  • Headphone jack (3.5mm)

    Only GFX100 supports it

Reasons to choose

X100VI

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Burst (electronic)

    20 fps vs 5 fps — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    52 frames vs 14 frames — higher is better

  • Weight

    521 g vs 1400 g — lower is better

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only X100VI supports it

  • Pre-Capture / Pre-Release

    Only X100VI supports it

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 12,800
  • AF points / zonesBoth 425
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • In-body stabilizationBoth support in-body stabilization
  • 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

X100VI

Pros

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

Cons

  • Fixed lens only
  • No interchangeable lenses
  • Premium price

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Full specifications

= category winner

GFX100
X100VI
Resolution
102 MP2.5× more
40.2 MP
Sensor type
Medium Format Bayer CMOS
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
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
-3 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
No
Yes
Subject recognition
Human, Face, Eye
Animal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train
GFX100
X100VI
Burst (mechanical)
5 fps
6 fps+20%
Burst (electronic)
5 fps
20 fps4× more
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
No
Yes
RAW buffer depth
14 frames
52 frames3.7× more
GFX100
X100VI
Max resolution
4K
6.2K
4K max frame rate
30 fps
60 fps2× more
Max video bit rate
400 Mbps2× more
200 Mbps
Internal RAW video
No
No
Log profile
F-Log
F-Log / F-Log2
Codecs
H.265, H.264
H.265, H.264
GFX100
X100VI
Weight
1400 g
521 g−879 g less
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
156.2 × 163.6 × 102.9 mm
128 × 74.8 × 55.3 mm
Weather sealing
Yes
Yes

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, GFX100 or X100VI?

X100VI scores 10.0/10 versus 1.5/10 for GFX100 — 20fps burst captures fleeting moments.

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

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

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

GFX100 has 5.5-stop in-body image stabilization, while x100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100 or the X100VI?

GFX100 reaches 5 fps electronic. X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic.

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

GFX100 weighs 1400 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the X100VI is 879 g lighter.

Do the GFX100 and X100VI record 4K video?

GFX100: 4K up to 30p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.

Are the GFX100 and X100VI weather sealed?

GFX100: Yes. X100VI: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 800 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100 and 310 shots for the X100VI, giving the GFX100 the edge.

How much does each cost?

GFX100 launched at $9,999 and X100VI at $1,599. The X100VI is $8,400 less.

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

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.