Fujifilm GFX 100S IIvs Nikon D7500vs A7 IV

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024) From £4499 Best for Commercial, studio & landscape professionals View Fujifilm GFX 100S II
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Nikon Nikon D7500 Nikon Nikon D7500 (2017) From £899 Best for Sports, travel & DSLR shooters View Nikon D7500
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Sony A7 IV Sony A7 IV (2021) From £2299 Best for Portrait & wedding photography View A7 IV

Which should you buy?

Commercial, Studio & Landscape Professionals — Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024): 102MP medium-format quality in the most accessible GFX body — the best entry point to the Fujifilm GFX system.

Sports, Travel & Dslr Shooters — Nikon D7500 (2017): The D500's BSI sensor in a compact, weather-sealed body — excellent high-ISO performance and DSLR reliability at a great price.

Portrait & Wedding Photography — A7 IV (2021): The full-frame portrait benchmark — 33MP, AI Eye AF, and exceptional skin-tone rendering in a pro-grade hybrid body.

↓ Full specifications below

Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)

  • You need the highest resolution available outside of a Phase One system
  • You shoot studio, fashion, landscape, or architecture at a professional level
  • You want medium format quality without the bulk of a traditional large-format system

Nikon D7500 (2017)

  • You're deeply invested in Nikon F-mount glass and aren't ready to switch systems
  • You shoot wildlife or sport and still prefer an optical viewfinder response
  • Note: consider the Z5 II or Z6 III if you're open to mirrorless for a future-proof investment

A7 IV (2021)

  • You want a high-resolution full-frame all-rounder for portraits, weddings, or travel
  • You're stepping up from APS-C or a DSLR and want the best all-round full-frame body under £3,000
  • You shoot a mix of stills and video and need a single body that handles both seriously
  • You want access to the widest lens ecosystem in the mirrorless market

Quick take: The fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the nikon d7500 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)Nikon D7500 (2017)A7 IV (2021)
Price £4,499 £899 £2,299
Sensor 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 20.9MP APS-C BSI CMOS (D500 sensor) 33MP Full-frame BSI Exmor R CMOS
Resolution 102.0MP 20.9MP 33.0MP
Video 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 4K/30p (slight crop), FHD/60p 4K/60p oversampled, 10-bit internal, S-Log3, S-Cinetone
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Multi-CAM 3500FX II, 51 points (15 cross-type) 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS None (no IBIS) 5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops
Burst Rate 7fps 8fps mechanical 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life 460 shots (CIPA) ~950 shots (CIPA with OVF) ~580 shots (CIPA)
Weight 883g body only 640g body only 659g body only
Dimensions 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm 135.5 × 104.0 × 72.5mm 131.3 × 96.4 × 79.8mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots Optical pentaprism, 100% coverage, 0.94× magnification EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.78× magnification
Screen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) Nikon F-mount (DX) Sony FE (full-frame E-mount)
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II Single SD UHS-II slot Dual slots: CFexpress Type A + SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB Micro-B, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C (3.2 Gen 2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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