GFX 50S IIvs Fujifilm X-Pro3vs Nikon Zfc
Fujifilm
Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019)
From £1599
Best for Street, documentary & rangefinder enthusiasts
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Which should you buy?
Studio & Portrait Specialists — GFX 50S II (2021): Medium format quality at the most accessible price ever — 51MP detail and tonal richness no APS-C or full-frame body can replicate.
Street, Documentary & Rangefinder Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019): The most opinionated camera Fujifilm makes — a hidden screen and hybrid OVF enforce deliberate photography, rewarding photographers who slow down.
Lifestyle, Street & Casual Shooters — Nikon Zfc (2021): Nikon's most beautiful camera — FM2-inspired dials and styling wrapped around a capable modern sensor with Z-mount access.
Who should buy what
GFX 50S II (2021)
- You want to experience medium format without a five-figure investment
- You shoot landscape, architecture, or portraits where resolution and tonal depth matter
- You're in the Fujifilm ecosystem and want to step up to a larger sensor
Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019)
- You shoot street or documentary photography and value a minimal shooting workflow
- You want a rangefinder experience with modern digital image quality
- You love Fujifilm film simulations and prioritise stills over video
Nikon Zfc (2021)
- You want an APS-C camera with character, physical controls, and a classic look
- You're new to serious photography and want something you'll be motivated to pick up every day
- You appreciate Nikon's FM-inspired retro design in a modern mirrorless package
Quick take: The gfx 50s ii has the highest resolution at 51mp; the nikon zfc is the most affordable; only the gfx 50s ii, fujifilm x-pro3 are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | GFX 50S II (2021) | Fujifilm X-Pro3 (2019) | Nikon Zfc (2021) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £2,999 | £1,599 | £799 |
| Sensor | 51.4MP Medium Format GFX 44×33mm BSI CMOS | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 20.9MP APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 51.4MP | 26.1MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 4K/30p (cropped) | 4K/30p, 1080p/120p | 4K/30p (slight crop), 1080p/120p |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 5-axis IBIS, 6.5 stops | None (lens-based only) | None (lens-based only) |
| Burst Rate | 3fps | 11fps mechanical / 20fps electronic | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~440 shots (CIPA) | 440 shots (CIPA) | 300 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 900g body only | 497g body only | 445g body only |
| Dimensions | 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm | 140.5 × 82.8 × 46.1mm | 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.77× magnification | Hybrid OVF/EVF — 0.5" OLED, 3.69M dots | 0.39" OLED EVF, 2.36M dots |
| Screen | 3.2" tilting touchscreen | 3.0" hidden sub-LCD (opens down only) | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm G-mount (medium format) | Fujifilm X-mount | Nikon Z-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-I | Single UHS-I SD |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
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