Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-T2→Fujifilm GFX 100RF

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

You own

Fujifilm

X-T2

£549

2016

→

Upgrade to

Fujifilm

GFX 100RF

£5199 (+£4,650)

2025

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the X-T2. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the GFX 100RF

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Resolution

102MP vs 24MP (+78MP)
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Stabilisation

IBIS added — significant for handheld and video
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Battery life

~490 shots (CIPA) vs ~350 shots (NP-W126S); ~500 shots with optional vertical grip
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Generation

9 years newer (2025 vs 2016)

Suitability by genre

Full spec comparison

Spec	X-T2	GFX 100RF
Price	£549	£5,199
Released	2016	2025	↑
Sensor	24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III	102MP medium format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution	24MP	102MP	↑
Video	4K/30p, 1080p/60p	4K/30p (crop), 4K/60p (crop) — F-Log2
Autofocus	Phase-detect hybrid AF (325 points), 0.08s AF speed, face detection	Phase-detect AF with face and eye detection
Stabilisation	None	8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate	8fps mechanical; 14fps with optional VPB-XT2 vertical grip	8fps electronic
Battery Life	~350 shots (NP-W126S); ~500 shots with optional vertical grip	~490 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	507g (with battery and card)	735g body only	↓
Weather Sealed	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder	EVF, OLED 2.36M dots, 0.77× magnification	EVF 0.86× 5.76M-dot — outstanding GFX viewfinder
Screen	3.0" 3-direction tilting LCD, 1.04M dots (no touch)	3.2" tilting touchscreen, 2.36M dots
Mount	Fujifilm X-mount	Fixed GF 35mm f/4 (28mm equivalent in 35mm terms)
Memory Cards	Dual SD UHS-II (UHS-I in second slot)	Single CFexpress Type B / SD UHS-II slot

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