Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021
Fujifilm GFX GFX 100S II Black 2026
What Buyers Say
Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021
The Nikon Z9 is widely praised as a flagship mirrorless camera that delivers outstanding image quality, blazing-fast autofocus, and robust build quality. Enthusiasts and professionals alike appreciate its continuous firmware updates, which have added valuable features and refined performance. While some users note its substantial weight and learning curve, the overwhelming consensus is that it is one of the best cameras available, offering exceptional versatility and reliability.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus speed and accuracy
- Superb image quality and color
- Robust build and weather sealing
- Long battery life
- Continuous firmware updates
Cons
- Heavy and bulky body
- Steep learning curve
- High price point
- Requires new Z-mount lenses for full benefit
Fujifilm GFX GFX 100S II Black 2026
This medium format camera has won over photographers who were tired of overly complex modern cameras. Users praise its intuitive controls, stunning image quality, and the way it encourages a slower, more deliberate shooting style. The main drawback mentioned is the limited selection of fast autofocus lenses and the large file sizes that require a powerful computer.
Pros
- Intuitive controls
- Stunning image quality
- Encourages slower photography
- X-pan aspect ratio
- Customizable buttons
Cons
- Limited fast autofocus lenses
- Large file sizes
- Slow shot-to-shot speed
- Performance boost ineffective
Scores
Specifications
| Nikon Z Z9 | Fujifilm GFX GFX 100S II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Stacked CMOS | CMOS II |
| Size | full-frame | medium-format |
| Megapixels | 45.70000076293945 MP | 102 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 64★ | 80 |
| Processor | EXPEED 7 | X-Processor 5 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 493 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 fps★ | 7 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 120 fps★ | 4.099999904632568 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 100 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | ProRes 422 HQ, H.265 | ProRes, Blackmagic RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots | 5.8M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.16 kg | 0.88 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 700 shots★ | 530 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C★ | USB Type-C (USB3.2 Gen2x1) |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | HDMI Micro connector (Type D) |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong video (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (97th percentile)97th %ile
Fujifilm GFX GFX 100S II Black 2026
- Strong stabilization (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong evf (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong sensor (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
Pricing
Nikon Z Z9 Black 2021
Fujifilm GFX GFX 100S II Black 2026
No current pricing available
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 7 of 10 usage categories and 9 of 33 specs.
