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GFX 100RF vs A1 II

Quick take: The GFX 100RF has the highest resolution at 102MP; the GFX 100RF is the most affordable.

16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras

How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

GFX 100RF — Landscape, Travel & Street Photography At Medium Format Quality: The world's first medium format compact — 102MP, 28mm, and all 20 Fujifilm film simulations in a fixed-lens body.

A1 II — Professional Sports, Wildlife & High-Resolution Studio Work: The most complete camera ever made — 50MP, 30fps, 8K, and the world's best EVF in a single flagship body.

Who should buy what
GFX 100RF (2025)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Landscape photographers who want medium format resolution without a system of interchangeable lenses
  • Leica Q3 owners who want a step up in resolution to 102MP medium format
  • Fujifilm GFX users who want a compact fixed-lens body for travel alongside their system lenses
  • Photographers who want the ultimate image quality in a jacket-pocketable form factor
A1 II (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
  • Professional sports and wildlife photographers who need 30fps, 50MP, and the best AF available
  • Commercial and advertising photographers who demand 50MP resolution alongside pro video specs
  • Photojournalists who need a single body capable of handling every assignment
  • Sony system shooters ready to invest in the absolute best
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification GFX 100RFFujifilm · 2025A1 IISony · 2024
Price £4,699Best£5,699
Sensor 102MP medium format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)50.1MP full-frame stacked BSI CMOS
Resolution 102.0MPBest50.1MP
Video 4K/30p 10-bit, F-Log28K/30p, 4K/120p 10-bit, S-Log3
Autofocus Phase-detect AF with face and eye detectionAI subject recognition — human, animal, bird, insect, vehicle, aircraft, train
Stabilisation No IBIS (electronic IS for video)8.5-stop IBIS (with in-lens OSS)
Burst Rate 8fps electronic30fps electronic (with full AF/AE), 10fps mechanicalBest
Battery Life ~820 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best~530 shots (CIPA)
Weight 735g (body only)Best743g (body only)
Dimensions 159.0 × 90.4 × 59.0mm136.1 × 96.9 × 82.9mm
Weather Sealed YesYes
Viewfinder EVF 0.86× 5.76M-dot — outstanding GFX viewfinderEVF 0.9× 9.44M-dot — the highest resolution EVF available
Screen 3.2" tilting touchscreen, 2.36M dots3.2" fully articulating touchscreen, 2.1M dots
Mount Fixed GF 35mm f/4 (28mm equivalent in 35mm terms)Sony E-mount (full-frame)
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-II slotsDual CFexpress Type A / SD UHS-II slots
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi 5GHz, Bluetooth, 3.5mm mic jackUSB-C 3.2 Gen 2, Wi-Fi 6GHz, Bluetooth 5.3, HDMI full-size

Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.

How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
GFX 100RF
A1 II
Portrait
5.6/10
9.0/10
Street
7.5/10
6.6/10
Travel
6.3/10
6.4/10
Wedding & Events
8.6/10
8.7/10
Filmmaking
6.4/10
8.2/10
Documentary
7.4/10
8.3/10
Landscape
7.8/10
8.0/10
Casual
4.5/10
5.3/10
Food
6.6/10
8.5/10
Macro
5.0/10
8.1/10
Architecture
7.6/10
8.4/10
Astrophotography
6.4/10
7.2/10
Vlogging & Video
—
6.4/10
Sports & Action
—
9.3/10
Wildlife
—
9.2/10

Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →

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