Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm GFX 50S II→Fujifilm GFX 100S

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Fujifilm

GFX 50S II

£2,929

2021

→

Upgrade to

Fujifilm

GFX 100S

£4,094 (+£1,165)

2021

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the GFX 50S II. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the GFX 100S

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Full spec comparison

Spec	GFX 50S II	GFX 100S
Price	£2,929	£4,094
Released	2021	2021
Sensor	51.4MP Medium Format GFX 44×33mm BSI CMOS	102MP Medium Format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution	51MP	102MP	↑
Video	1080p/30p only	4K/30p, FHD/120p
Autofocus	Contrast-detect AF, 425 points, face and eye detection	Phase-detect hybrid AF, face/eye detection
Stabilisation	5-axis IBIS, 6.5 stops	IBIS — up to 6 stops
Burst Rate	3fps	5fps	↑
Battery Life	~455 shots (CIPA, normal mode)	~460 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	900g (body only)	819g (body only)	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder	EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.77× magnification	EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.77× magnification
Screen	3.2" tilting touchscreen	3.0" 3-direction tilting touchscreen
Mount	Fujifilm G-mount (medium format)	Fujifilm GFX (G-mount)
Memory Cards	Dual SD UHS-II slots	Dual SD UHS-II slots

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