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Fujifilm

X100V

Previous-gen fixed 23mm f/2 street camera — still hugely popular and hard to find.

$1,399

Launch price

Released Feb 2020

vs

Nikon

D7100

24MP APS-C DSLR with no AA filter, 51-point AF, and dual SD slots — a DX classic.

$1,199

Launch price

Released Feb 2013

X100V is 6.9 years newer.

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Wins

7categories

X100V

Sports & ActionTravel

Wins

10categories

D7100

WildlifeSports & Action

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

X100V wins 1 categories·D7100 wins 4 categories
  • BD7100 has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
  • BD7100 has higher RAW buffer depth (60 frames vs 17 frames)
  • BD7100 has higher ISO max (native) (25,600 vs 12,800)
  • AX100V has higher Burst (electronic) (30 fps vs 15 fps)
  • BD7100 has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)

Key specs at a glance

X100VD7100
Resolution26.1 MP24.1 MP
SensorAPS-CAPS-C
ISO max12,80025,600
Burst30 fps15 fps
4K30 fps60 fps
IBISNo6-stop
Weight478 g765 g
Battery350 shots640 shots

Size and weight, to scale

X100V

128 × 75 × 53 mm

478 g (1.05 lb / 16.86 oz)

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

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

D7100

136 × 106 × 76 mm

765 g (1.69 lb / 26.98 oz)

X100V is 8mm narrower, 31mm shorter, and 23mm thinner than D7100.

X100V is 287 g lighter than D7100.

Depth (front-to-back): 53mm X100V · 76mm D7100

Sensor size, to scale

X100V

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

D7100

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

X100V: mount data unavailable

D7100

✓ more lenses

Nikon F

270+

native lenses available

90 first-party180 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 caseX100VD7100
Portrait
5.5Fair
6.5Good✓ wins
Sports & Action
7.0Good
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Video & Hybrid
3.5Limited
6.0Good✓ wins
Landscape
3.0Limited
5.0Fair✓ wins
Travel
7.0Good✓ wins
6.5Good
Wildlife
6.5Good
9.0Excellent✓ wins
Vlogging
5.0Fair
5.5Fair✓ wins

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

X100V

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 128, 74.8, 53.3

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-I

  • Burst (electronic)

    30 fps vs 15 fps — higher is better

  • Burst (mechanical)

    11 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better

  • Weight

    478 g vs 765 g — lower is better

  • EVF resolution

    3,690,000 vs 2,360,000 — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    200 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better

  • AF frame coverage

    100 % vs 90 % — higher is better

Reasons to choose

D7100

  • AF low-light limit

    -8.5 EV vs -5 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Animal, Bird…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 135.5, 106, 76

  • Card types

    Adds SD UHS-II

  • RAW buffer depth

    60 frames vs 17 frames — higher is better

  • ISO max (native)

    25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better

  • Animal / bird AF

    Only D7100 supports it

Both cameras share

  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • Weather sealingBoth support weather sealing
  • TouchscreenBoth support touchscreen
  • Wi-FiBoth support wi-fi
  • BluetoothBoth support bluetooth

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

X100V

Pros

  • Classic design
  • Leaf shutter
  • Film simulations
  • Proven street camera

Cons

  • Superseded by X100VI
  • Fixed lens
  • No IBIS

D7100

Pros

  • No AA filter
  • 51-point AF
  • Dual SD slots
  • Pro build for DX

Cons

  • Very dated
  • No 4K
  • DSLR declining

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

X100V
D7100
Resolution
26.1 MP+8%
24.1 MP
Sensor type
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4
APS-C CMOS
Sensor size
23.5 x 15.6 mm
23.5 × 15.6 mm
AA filter
No
No
X100V
D7100
Aperture
f/2.0
Focal length (35mm equiv.)
35 mm
X100V
D7100
Processor
X-Processor 4
EXPEED 7
X100V
D7100
ISO min (native)
160
100−60 less
ISO max (native)
12,800
25,600+1 stop
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
102,400
X100V
D7100
Shutter type
Lens Shutter + Electronic
Mechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/4000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/32000 sec
1/16000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for video, X100V or D7100?

D7100 scores 6.0/10 versus 3.5/10 for X100V — 4K recording.

What's the resolution difference between the X100V and D7100?

X100V is 26.1 MP and D7100 is 24.1 MP, so the X100V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X100V and D7100 have in-body image stabilization?

X100V does not have IBIS, while D7100 has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the X100V or the D7100?

X100V reaches 30 fps electronic. D7100 reaches 15 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the X100V and D7100?

X100V weighs 478 g and D7100 weighs 765 g, so the X100V is 287 g lighter.

Do the X100V and D7100 record 4K video?

X100V: 4K up to 30p. D7100: 4K up to 60p.

Are the X100V and D7100 weather sealed?

X100V: Yes. D7100: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 350 shots (CIPA) for the X100V and 640 shots for the D7100, giving the D7100 the edge.

How much does each cost?

X100V launched at $1,399 and D7100 at $1,199. The D7100 is $200 less.

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