Fujifilm
X100VI
Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.
$1,599
Launch priceReleased Feb 2024
Panasonic
LUMIX FZ80D
60x superzoom bridge with 18.1MP 1/2.3-inch sensor, 20–1200mm f/2.8–5.9 Leica lens, 4K video, 2.36M-dot EVF, USB-C, and POWER O.I.S.
$478
Launch priceReleased Dec 2024
LUMIX FZ80D is 10 months newer.
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Wins
X100VI
Wins
LUMIX FZ80D
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX100VI has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
- AX100VI has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 49)
- AX100VI has higher RAW buffer depth (52 frames vs 10 frames)
- AX100VI has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 3,200)
- AX100VI has higher Resolution (40.2 MP vs 18.1 MP)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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X100VI
128 × 75 × 55 mm
521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
LUMIX FZ80D
130 × 94 × 125 mm
640 g (1.41 lb / 22.58 oz)
X100VI is 2mm narrower, 20mm shorter, and 70mm thinner than LUMIX FZ80D.
X100VI is 119 g lighter than LUMIX FZ80D.
Depth (front-to-back): 55mm X100VI · 125mm LUMIX FZ80D
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X100VI
128 × 75 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
LUMIX FZ80D
130 × 94 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X100VI
128 × 55 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
LUMIX FZ80D
130 × 125 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X100VI
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
LUMIX FZ80D
6.17 × 4.55 mm · Compact
28 mm² area
13.2× 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
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
X100VI
IBIS effectiveness
6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
AF points / zones
425 vs 49 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike…
RAW buffer depth
52 frames vs 10 frames — higher is better
ISO max (native)
12,800 vs 3,200 — higher is better
Resolution
40.2 MP vs 18.1 MP — higher is better
Reasons to choose
LUMIX FZ80D
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 130.2, 94.3, 125.2
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I U3
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Face, Eye
Codecs
Adds MP4, AVCHD
Burst (mechanical)
10 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
ISO min (native)
80 vs 125 — lower is better
EVF magnification
0.74 × vs 0.66 × — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
330 shots vs 310 shots — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X100VI
Pros
- ✓Unique fixed 23mm lens
- ✓40MP sensor
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Compact street camera
Cons
- –Fixed lens only
- –No interchangeable lenses
- –Premium price
LUMIX FZ80D
Pros
- ✓60x 20–1200mm equivalent reach
- ✓Wide f/2.8 at wide end
- ✓2.36M-dot OLED EVF + 1.84M-dot touchscreen
- ✓4K video + 4K Photo
- ✓USB-C charging
Cons
- –Small 1/2.3-inch sensor
- –Bulky bridge body (~640 g)
- –No mic/headphone jacks
- –Contrast-detect AF only
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for wildlife, X100VI or LUMIX FZ80D?
X100VI scores 10.0/10 versus 3.0/10 for LUMIX FZ80D — 20fps burst captures fleeting moments.
What's the resolution difference between the X100VI and LUMIX FZ80D?
X100VI is 40.2 MP and LUMIX FZ80D is 18.1 MP, so the X100VI captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X100VI and LUMIX FZ80D have in-body image stabilization?
X100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization, while LUMIX FZ80D does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X100VI or the LUMIX FZ80D?
X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic. LUMIX FZ80D reaches 10 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X100VI and LUMIX FZ80D?
X100VI weighs 521 g and LUMIX FZ80D weighs 640 g, so the X100VI is 119 g lighter.
Do the X100VI and LUMIX FZ80D record 4K video?
X100VI: 4K up to 60p. LUMIX FZ80D: 4K up to 30p.
Are the X100VI and LUMIX FZ80D weather sealed?
X100VI: Yes. LUMIX FZ80D: No.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 310 shots (CIPA) for the X100VI and 330 shots for the LUMIX FZ80D, giving the LUMIX FZ80D the edge.
How much does each cost?
X100VI launched at $1,599 and LUMIX FZ80D at $478. The LUMIX FZ80D is $1,121 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Panasonic press materials.