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Fujifilm

X100F

Fourth-generation X100 with 24MP X-Trans III, hybrid viewfinder, and fixed 35mm-equivalent lens.

$1,299

Released Jan 2017

vs

Ricoh

GR IV

Latest GR with 25.74MP APS-C sensor, 28mm equivalent lens, 5-axis SR, 53GB internal memory, and pocket street-camera handling.

$1,499

Released Jan 2026

GR IV is 8.9 years newer.

Wins

4categories

X100F

Wins

4categories

GR IV

PortraitVlogging

1 categories tied

TL;DR — Key differences

X100F wins 3 categories·GR IV wins 2 categories
  • BGR IV has higher ISO max (native) (204,800 vs 12,800)
  • AX100F has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 49)
  • BGR IV has lower ISO min (native) (100 vs 200)
  • AX100F has higher Burst (mechanical) (8 fps vs 4 fps)
  • AX100F has higher Burst (electronic) (8 fps vs 4 fps)

Key specs at a glance

X100FGR IV
Resolution24.3 MP25.74 MP
SensorAPS-CAPS-C
ISO max12,800204,800
Burst8 fps4 fps
IBISNoYes
Weight469 g262 g
Battery390 shots250 shots
4K60 fps

Size and weight, to scale

X100F

127 × 75 × 52 mm

469 g (1.03 lb / 16.54 oz)

GR IV

109 × 61 × 33 mm

262 g (0.58 lb / 9.24 oz)

X100F is 17mm wider, 14mm taller, and 20mm thicker than GR IV.

X100F is 207 g heavier than GR IV.

Depth (front-to-back): 52mm X100F · 33mm GR IV

Sensor size, to scale

X100F

23.6 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

368 mm² area

GR IV

23.3 × 15.5 mm · APS-C

361 mm² area

Use-case scoring

Which one for what?

Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class

Use caseX100FGR IV
Portrait
5.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
2.0Limited✓ wins
0.5Limited
Video & Hybrid
1.5Limited
3.5Limited✓ wins
Landscape
1.5Limited
2.5Limited✓ wins
Travel
5.5Fair
5.5Fair
Wildlife
0.0Limited
1.0Limited✓ wins
Vlogging
4.0Fair
6.5Good✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

X100F

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human

  • Codecs

    Adds H.264

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 126.5, 74.8, 52.4

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • AF points / zones

    425 vs 49 — higher is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    8 fps vs 4 fps — higher is better

  • Burst (electronic)

    8 fps vs 4 fps — higher is better

  • Microphone jack (3.5mm)

    Only X100F supports it

Reasons to choose

GR IV

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Face, Eye

  • Codecs

    Adds MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MOV

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 109.4, 61.1, 32.7

  • Card types

    Adds microSD, microSDHC, microSDXC UHS-I

  • ISO max (native)

    204,800 vs 12,800 — higher is better

  • ISO min (native)

    100 vs 200 — lower is better

  • In-body stabilization

    Only GR IV supports it

  • Weight

    262 g vs 469 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Card slotsBoth 1
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

X100F

Pros

  • Hybrid viewfinder
  • 24MP X-Trans III
  • Leaf shutter
  • Compact street camera

Cons

  • Fixed lens
  • No IBIS
  • No 4K

GR IV

Pros

  • 25.74MP APS-C sensor
  • 5-axis sensor-shift SR
  • 53GB internal memory
  • Pocketable 28mm GR lens

Cons

  • Fixed lens
  • No built-in EVF
  • Full HD video only

Full specifications

= category winner

X100F
GR IV
Resolution
24.3 MP
25.74 MP+6%
Sensor type
APS-C X-Trans CMOS III
APS-C CMOS
Sensor size
23.6 x 15.6 mm
23.3 x 15.5 mm
AA filter
No
No
X100F
GR IV
AF system
Intelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
Hybrid AF (image-plane phase detection + contrast detection)
AF points / zones
4258.7× more
49
AF frame coverage
100 %
AF low-light limit
-1 EV
Eye AF
Yes
Yes
Animal / bird AF
No
No
Subject recognition
Human
Face, Eye
X100F
GR IV
Burst (mechanical)
8 fps2× more
4 fps
Burst (electronic)
8 fps2× more
4 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
No
No
RAW buffer depth
25 frames
X100F
GR IV
Max resolution
Full HD
Full HD
4K max frame rate
60 fps
Max video bit rate
36 Mbps
Internal RAW video
No
No
Log profile
None
Standard profiles
Codecs
H.264
MPEG-4 AVC/H.264, MOV
X100F
GR IV
Weight
469 g
262 g−207 g less
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
126.5 × 74.8 × 52.4 mm
109.4 × 61.1 × 32.7 mm
Weather sealing
No
No

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for vlogging, X100F or GR IV?

GR IV scores 6.5/10 versus 4.0/10 for X100F — 262g — easy to handhold for selfie video.

What's the resolution difference between the X100F and GR IV?

X100F is 24.3 MP and GR IV is 25.74 MP, so the GR IV captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X100F and GR IV have in-body image stabilization?

X100F does not have IBIS, while gR IV has in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the X100F or the GR IV?

X100F reaches 8 fps electronic. GR IV reaches 4 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the X100F and GR IV?

X100F weighs 469 g and GR IV weighs 262 g, so the GR IV is 207 g lighter.

Do the X100F and GR IV record 4K video?

X100F: Full HD. GR IV: 4K up to 60p.

Are the X100F and GR IV weather sealed?

X100F: No. GR IV: No.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 390 shots (CIPA) for the X100F and 250 shots for the GR IV, giving the X100F the edge.

How much does each cost?

X100F launched at $1,299 and GR IV at $1,499. The X100F is $200 less.

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