Commercial, Portrait & Landscape Photographers — GFX 100S (2021): 102MP medium-format with IBIS and phase-detect AF at a price that made serious large-format imaging available to a new generation of photographers.
Hybrid Video & Action — Z6 III (2024): Partial-stacked FF sensor for near-zero blackout, 6K RAW video, and 60fps burst — Nikon's most capable hybrid.
Who should buy what
GFX 100S (2021)
Z6 III (2024)
Quick take: The gfx 100s has the highest resolution at 102mp; the z6 iii is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | GFX 100S (2021) | Z6 III (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £3,999 | £2,199 |
| Sensor | 102MP Medium Format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm) | 24.5MP Full-frame Partial-stacked CMOS |
| Resolution | 102.0MP | 24.5MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, FHD/120p | 6K/60p RAW, 4K/120p, 4K/60p oversampled, N-Log, 10-bit |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect hybrid AF, face/eye detection | Phase-detect, 273 points, subject detection (human/animal/vehicle/aircraft) |
| Stabilisation | IBIS — up to 6 stops | 5-axis IBIS, 6.0 stops |
| Burst Rate | 5fps | 20fps mechanical, 60fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~460 shots (CIPA) | ~380 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 900g (with battery and card) | 760g body only |
| Dimensions | 150.0 × 104.2 × 87.2mm | 138.5 × 101.5 × 74.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.77× magnification | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.90× magnification |
| Screen | 3.0" 3-direction tilting touchscreen | 3.2" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm GFX (G-mount) | Nikon Z-mount (full-frame) |
| Memory Cards | Single CFexpress Type B / SD UHS-II combo slot | Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | GFX 100S | Z6 III |
|---|---|---|
| Portrait | ||
| Landscape | ||
| Architecture | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Sports & Action | ||
| Vlogging & Video | ||
| Wedding & Events | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →
More comparisons with GFX 100S
Camera family history