Fujifilm GFX 100S IIvs Z5 IIvs A7C II

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 Z5 II Nikon Z5 II (2024) From £1299 Best for Full-frame value View Z5 II
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Sony A7C II Sony A7C II (2023) From £1499 Best for Full-frame hybrid View A7C II

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.

Full-Frame Value — Z5 II (2024): The most accessible full-frame mirrorless — dual card slots, weather sealing, and Nikon colour at a sensible price.

Full-Frame Hybrid — A7C II (2023): Full-frame AI autofocus in the most compact body available — the best camera under £1,500 for hybrid shooters.

↓ 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

Z5 II (2024)

  • You want full-frame image quality at the lowest possible entry price
  • You shoot stills primarily — portrait, landscape, or travel
  • You're upgrading from a DSLR and want a familiar but thoroughly modern Nikon experience

A7C II (2023)

  • You want full-frame image quality in the most compact body possible
  • You travel constantly and need a serious camera that doesn't weigh down your bag
  • You're a portrait or lifestyle photographer who shoots on the move
  • You create content for social media or YouTube and want full-frame quality in a vlog-friendly form

Quick take: The fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the z5 ii is the most affordable; only the fujifilm gfx 100s ii, z5 ii are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)Z5 II (2024)A7C II (2023)
Price £4,499 £1,299 £1,499
Sensor 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) 24.5MP Full-frame BSI CMOS 33MP Full-frame Exmor R BSI CMOS
Resolution 102.0MP 24.5MP 33.0MP
Video 4K/30p, 1080p/60p 4K/30p oversampled, 1080p/120p, N-Log 4K/60p oversampled, S-Log3, 10-bit internal
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection Phase-detect, 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle) 759-point phase-detect, AI subject recognition
Stabilisation 8-stop IBIS 5-axis IBIS, 5.0 stops 5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops
Burst Rate 7fps 14fps mechanical, 30fps electronic 10fps mechanical, 30fps electronic
Battery Life 460 shots (CIPA) ~470 shots (CIPA) ~530 shots (CIPA)
Weight 883g body only 700g body only 514g body only
Dimensions 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm 134.0 × 100.5 × 69.9mm 124.0 × 71.1 × 63.4mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes No
Viewfinder 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.70× magnification
Screen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.2" tilting touchscreen 3.0" vari-angle touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) Sony FE (full-frame E-mount)
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II slots Dual slots: SD UHS-II + CFexpress Type A
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C (3.2), Bluetooth, Wi-Fi
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