Nikon Z8 vs Fujifilm X-T4

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      Specifications

      General Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      BrandNikonFujifilm
      ModelZ8X-T4
      Predecessor ModelFujifilm X-T3
      Successor ModelFujifilm X-T5
      MSRP$3999 (body only)$1699 (body only), $2099 (w/18-55mm lens), $2199 (w/16-80mm lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Sensor TypeStacked CMOSX-Trans CMOS 4
      Sensor FormatFX
      Sensor SizeFull FrameAPS-C
      Sensor Dimensions35.9 x 23.9 mm23.5 x 15.6 mm
      Total Pixels52.37 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels45.7 Megapixel26.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range64 - 25,600160 - 12,800
      Boosted ISO Range32 - 102,40080 - 51,200
      Photo Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      ProcessorEXPEED 7
      Max Image Resolution8256 x 55046240 x 4160
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 3:2, 16:91:1, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWJPEG, RAW, TIFF
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit16-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White Balance2500 to 10,000K
      Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Custom, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Fluorescent, Incandescent, Preset Manual, Shade
      Presets: Auto, Color Temperature, Custom, Fine, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, Underwater
      Active D-LightingCan be selected from:
      Auto
      Extra high 2
      Extra high 1
      Extra High
      High
      Normal
      Low
      Off
      Active D-Lighting Bracketing
      Focus Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Focusing SystemHybrid phase-detection/contrast AF with AF assistIntelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
      AF Detection Range-9 to +19 EV
      Number of Focus Points493425
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Lens MountNikon ZFujifilm X
      Crop Factor1x1.5x
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor ShiftSensor Shift
      Image Stabilization Compensation6 stops6.5 stops
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Screen TypeTiltingFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.2"3.0"
      Screen Resolution2,100k dot1,620k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.5"0.5"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.80x1.125x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.80x0.75x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,690k dot3,690k dot
      No Blackout Viewfinder
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm23 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3-4 to +2
      Eye SensorAutomatically switches between monitor and viewfinder displays
      Shutter Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Shutter TypeElectronicElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed900 sec30 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/32000 sec1/32000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)15.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting (Electronic)30.0 fps20.0 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting30.0 fps20.0 fps
      Anti-dust Shutter
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferElectronic Shutter
      Up to 20 fps at 45.7 MP for up to 1000 Frames (Raw)
      Up to 30 fps at 45.7 MP for Unlimited Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 60 fps at 19 MP
      Up to 120 fps at 11 MP
      Mechanical Shutter
      Up to 15 fps at 26.1 MP for up to 38 Frames (Raw) / 110 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 10 fps at 26.1 MP for up to 44 Frames (Raw) / 164 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 8 fps at 26.1 MP for up to 49 Frames (Raw) / 200 Frames (JPEG)
      Electronic Shutter
      Up to 20 fps at 26.1 MP for up to 36 Frames (Raw) / 79 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 30 fps at 20.9 MP for up to 35 Frames (Raw) / 60 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 20 fps at 20.9 MP for up to 37 Frames (Raw) / 114 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 10 fps at 20.9 MP for up to 48 Frames (Raw) / 500 Frames (JPEG)
      Flash Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFront-curtain sync
      Rear-curtain sync
      Red-eye reduction
      Red-eye reduction with slow sync
      Slow sync
      Off
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/200 sec1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +1 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemTTL: i-TTL flash control; i-TTL balanced fill-flash is used with matrix, center-weighted, and highlight-weighted metering, standard i-TTL fill-flash with spot meteringTTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe, PC Terminal
      Exposure Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Highlight-weighted
      Spot
      Spot AF-area
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Average
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-3 to +17 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (2, 3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV increments)
      Exposure LockLuminosity locked at detected value
      DXO Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      DxO Low Light ISO2548
      DxO Color Depth26.3
      DxO Dynamic Range14.2
      DxO Overall Score98
      Video Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Movie File FormatMOV
      MP4
      NEV
      Internal Recording ModesH.265 4:2:2 10-Bit
      8K UHD: 7680 x 4320 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps
      ProRes 422 HQ 4:2:2 10-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      H.265 4:2:0 8-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      H.264 4:2:0 8-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps
      Raw 12-Bit
      7680 x 4320 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      H.264/H.265/MOV 10-Bit
      DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 400 Mbps]
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 400 Mbps]
      DCI 2K: 2048 x 1080 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [50 to 200 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94/100//240 fps [50 to 200 Mbps]
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264, H.265MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
      Max Video Resolution7680 x 43204096 x 2160
      10-bit 4:2:2 Color
      External Recording ModesHDMI
      UHD 8K (7680 x 4320) up to 29.97 fps
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160)
      10-Bit via HDMI
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)
      No crop on 4K Videos
      Webcam Functionality
      Tally/Front Recording Light
      Gamma CurveHDR-HLG
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit2 hour, 5 min30 min
      Terminals Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Input
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input/Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Power I/O1 x USB-C Input1 x USB-C Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x USB-C Data Output
      1 x Nikon 10-Pin Control Input
      1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input
      1 x PC Sync Socket Output
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)
      HDMI Output Full Size Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone OutputThe USB connector can be converted to a headphone jack using the supplied headphone adapter
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version54.2 LE
      Mobile App Compatible: Android & iOS
      App Name: SnapBridge
      *As of May, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
      Remote Control via app via smartphone or wired remote
      Environmental Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%10 to 80%
      Physical Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Dimensions144 x 119 x 83 mm (5.67 x 4.69 x 3.27")135 x 93 x 64 mm (5.3 x 3.65 x 2.51")
      Weight (inc. batteries)910 g (2.01 lb / 32.10 oz)607 g (1.34 lb / 21.41 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.55 x 8.3 x 6.05"7.9 x 6.7 x 5.7"
      Package Weight3.565 lb3.52 lb
      Power and Storage Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Battery PackEN-EL15cNP-W235
      Battery Life330 shots500 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSlot 1: CFexpress Type B / XQD
      Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Other Nikon Z8 Fujifilm X-T4
      Self Timer
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount on Camera Body1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium Alloy
      Illuminated Buttons
      Electronic Level Gauge
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemImage Dust Off reference data (NX Studio software required)Ultra Sonic Vibration
      Included AccessoriesLi-ion battery NP-W235
      AC power adapter
      Plug adapter
      USB cable
      Headphone adapter
      Shoulder strap
      Body cap
      Hot shoe cover
      Vertical Grip connector cover
      Memory card slot cover
      Sync terminal cover


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