X-Pro2vs Z50
Fujifilm
X-Pro2 (2016)
Starting from £549 new
Best for Street, documentary & travel photography
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GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?
Street, Documentary & Travel Photography — X-Pro2 (2016): The X-Pro series at its most balanced — 24MP X-Trans III, weather sealing, and a refined hybrid viewfinder that made it a street photography benchmark.
Beginner, Travel, Everyday — Z50 (2019): Nikon's Z system at its most accessible.
Who should buy what
X-Pro2 (2016)
- Street photographers who want the best hybrid OVF experience in the X-mount system
- Fujifilm fans who want X-Trans III rendering at a used-price discount vs X-Pro3
- Documentary photographers who value the discreet, rangefinder-style form factor
- X-Pro1 owners ready for a significant upgrade in AF and resolution
Z50 (2019)
- Nikon DSLR users wanting a lighter mirrorless
- First-time enthusiast camera buyers
Quick take: The x-pro2 has the highest resolution at 24mp; the z50 is the most affordable; only the x-pro2 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-Pro2 (2016) | Z50 (2019) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £549 | £499 |
| Sensor | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III | APS-C CMOS |
| Resolution | 24.3MP | 20.9MP |
| Video | 1080p/60p | 4K 30fps (1.5× crop), 1080p 120fps |
| Autofocus | Hybrid phase/contrast-detect AF — much improved over X-Pro1 | 209-point phase-detect hybrid AF |
| Stabilisation | None | None |
| Burst Rate | 8fps | 11fps |
| Battery Life | ~350 shots (CIPA) | 300 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 495g body only | 397g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 140.5 × 82.8 × 45.9mm | 126.5 × 93.5 × 60.0mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid OVF/EVF — improved magnification and clarity over X-Pro1 | EVF 0.68× 2.36M-dot |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed LCD, 1.62M dots | 3.2" downward-tilting touchscreen, 1.04M-dot |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Nikon Z-Mount (DX) |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II slots | Single SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | USB 2.0, HDMI micro, 2.5mm remote | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, Micro USB, Micro HDMI |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-Pro2 | Z50 |
|---|---|---|
| Street | — | |
| Travel | — | |
| Portrait | — | |
| Landscape | — | |
| Sports | — | |
| Wildlife | — |
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