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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

vs

Fujifilm

X-Pro1

The original X-mount rangefinder-style body that launched Fujifilm's interchangeable-lens system.

$1,699

Launch price

Released Jan 2012

GFX100S II is 12.3 years newer.

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Wins

11categories

GFX100S II

LandscapeVideo & Hybrid

Wins

2categories

X-Pro1

3 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

GFX100S II wins 5 categories·X-Pro1 wins 0 categories
  • AGFX100S II has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AGFX100S II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 36 Mbps)
  • AGFX100S II has higher RAW buffer depth (96 frames vs 11 frames)
  • AGFX100S II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 16.3 MP)
  • AGFX100S II has higher EVF resolution (5,760,000 vs 1,440,000)

Key specs at a glance

GFX100S IIX-Pro1
Resolution102 MP16.3 MP
Sensor43.8 x 32.9 mmAPS-C
ISO max12,8006,400
Burst7 fps6 fps
4K30 fps
IBIS8-stopNo
Weight883 g450 g
Battery530 shots300 shots

Size and weight, to scale

GFX100S II

150 × 104 × 87 mm

883 g (1.95 lb / 31.15 oz)

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X-Pro1

140 × 82 × 43 mm

450 g (0.99 lb / 15.87 oz)

GFX100S II is 11mm wider, 22mm taller, and 45mm thicker than X-Pro1.

GFX100S II is 433 g heavier than X-Pro1.

Depth (front-to-back): 87mm GFX100S II · 43mm X-Pro1

Sensor size, to scale

GFX100S II

43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format

1441 mm² area

X-Pro1

23.6 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

368 mm² area

3.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

GFX100S II: mount data unavailable

X-Pro1

✓ more lenses

Fujifilm X

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseGFX100S IIX-Pro1
Portrait
6.0Good✓ wins
4.5Fair
Sports & Action
4.0Fair✓ wins
2.0Limited
Video & Hybrid
6.5Good✓ wins
1.0Limited
Landscape
7.0Good✓ wins
0.0Limited
Travel
5.0Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair
Wildlife
5.0Fair✓ wins
0.0Limited
Vlogging
4.5Fair✓ wins
3.0Limited

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

GFX100S II

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 150, 104.2, 87.2

  • Card types

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

  • Max video bit rate

    720 Mbps vs 36 Mbps — higher is better

  • RAW buffer depth

    96 frames vs 11 frames — higher is better

  • Resolution

    102 MP vs 16.3 MP — higher is better

  • Codecs

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

Reasons to choose

X-Pro1

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 139.5, 81.8, 42.5

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Weight

    450 g vs 883 g — lower is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    6 fps vs 4.1 fps — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AF points / zonesBoth 425
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • EVF refresh rateBoth 120 Hz
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

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

X-Pro1

Pros

  • Historic X-mount launch body
  • Hybrid viewfinder
  • Classic rendering

Cons

  • Very slow by modern standards
  • No 4K
  • Old AF

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Full specifications

= category winner

GFX100S II
X-Pro1
Resolution
102 MP6.3× more
16.3 MP
Sensor type
Medium Format GFX 102MP CMOS II
APS-C X-Trans CMOS
Sensor size
43.8 x 32.9 mm
23.6 x 15.6 mm
AA filter
No
No
GFX100S II
X-Pro1
Processor
X-Processor 5
EXR Processor Pro
GFX100S II
X-Pro1
ISO min (native)
80−120 less
200
ISO max (native)
12,800+1 stop
6,400
ISO max (expanded)
102,400
51,200
GFX100S II
X-Pro1
Shutter type
Focal Plane Shutter
Focal Plane Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/4000 sec
1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/16000 sec
1/32000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, GFX100S II or X-Pro1?

GFX100S II scores 7.0/10 versus 0.0/10 for X-Pro1 — 102MP — massive detail for large prints.

What's the resolution difference between the GFX100S II and X-Pro1?

GFX100S II is 102 MP and X-Pro1 is 16.3 MP, so the GFX100S II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the GFX100S II and X-Pro1 have in-body image stabilization?

GFX100S II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while X-Pro1 does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100S II or the X-Pro1?

GFX100S II reaches 7 fps mechanical. X-Pro1 reaches 6 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the GFX100S II and X-Pro1?

GFX100S II weighs 883 g and X-Pro1 weighs 450 g, so the X-Pro1 is 433 g lighter.

Do the GFX100S II and X-Pro1 record 4K video?

GFX100S II: 4K up to 30p. X-Pro1: Full HD.

Are the GFX100S II and X-Pro1 weather sealed?

GFX100S II: Yes. X-Pro1: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 530 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100S II and 300 shots for the X-Pro1, giving the GFX100S II the edge.

How much does each cost?

GFX100S II launched at $4,999 and X-Pro1 at $1,699. The X-Pro1 is $3,300 less.

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