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.
All-Round Full-Frame Photography — Z6 II (2020): The Z6 II is the Nikon most photographers should buy. It's balanced across every discipline — stills, video, autofocus, weather sealing — without overpaying for megapixels you don't need. The Z-mount glass is superb.
Sports & Action Professionals — Sony A9 III (2023): A paradigm-shifting camera — the global shutter eliminates every rolling shutter limitation that has constrained action photography for years.
Who should buy what
Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024)
Z6 II (2020)
Sony A9 III (2023)
Quick take: The fujifilm gfx 100s ii has the highest resolution at 102mp; the z6 ii is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | Fujifilm GFX 100S II (2024) | Z6 II (2020) | Sony A9 III (2023) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £4,499 | £1,699 | £5,999 |
| Sensor | 102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 24.5MP Full-Frame BSI CMOS | 24.6MP full-frame Exmor RS CMOS (global shutter) |
| Resolution | 102.0MP | 24.5MP | 24.6MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 4K/60p, 4K/30p (oversampled), 1080p/120p slow-motion | 4K/120p, 4K/60p, 1080p/240p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 273 points, Eye AF, subject tracking | AI subject recognition AF, 759-point phase-detect |
| Stabilisation | 8-stop IBIS | 5-axis IBIS, 5 stops (up to 6 stops with VR lenses) | 8-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 7fps | 14fps mechanical, 14fps electronic (12-bit RAW) | 120fps blackout-free electronic |
| Battery Life | 460 shots (CIPA) | ~410 shots (CIPA) | 530 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 883g body only | 705g (body, battery, card) | 703g body only |
| Dimensions | 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm | 134.0 × 100.5 × 69.5mm | 136.1 × 96.9 × 82.9mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | 0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification | 0.64" Quad-XGA OLED EVF, 9.44M dots |
| Screen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen, 2.1M dots | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) | Nikon Z-mount | Sony FE (E-mount) |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II | Dual card: 1× CFexpress Type B / XQD + 1× SD UHS-II | Dual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C 3.2, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2), Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, HDMI A, Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.3 |
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