Camera comparison
Nikon Z fc vs Fujifilm X-T50: what actually changes
What changes for your kit, what stays the same, and the two drawn to one scale. From Nikon's and Fujifilm's published specifications.
What changes
- Different lenses: the Z fc takes Nikon Z lenses (84 here), the X-T50 takes Fujifilm X (68). Lenses do not move between them.
- In-body stabilisation: only the X-T50 has it, so every lens is steadied there, including unstabilised primes.
- Resolution: 20.9 MP on the Z fc, 40.2 MP on the X-T50.
- Screen: vari-angle on the Z fc, tilting on the X-T50.
- Cards: 1 UHS-I slot on the Z fc, 1 UHS-II on the X-T50.
The same on both
- Almost the same weight: 445 g and 438 g.
134.5 × 93.5 mmX-T50
123.8 × 84 mmCard
to scale
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Side by side
Differences only, as set.
| Camera | Nikon Z fc | Fujifilm X-T50 |
|---|---|---|
| Lens mount | Nikon Z | Fujifilm X |
| Sensor | APS-C 23.5 × 15.7 mm, 20.9 MP | APS-C 23.5 × 15.7 mm, 40.2 MP |
| In-body stabilisation | No | Yes |
| ViewfinderSame | 2.36M-dot electronic | 2.36M-dot electronic |
| Rear screen | 3" vari-angle, touch | 3" tilting, touch |
| Fastest burst | 11 fps mechanical | 8 fps mechanical · 20 fps electronic |
| Video | 4K up to 30p from the full width | 6.2K up to 30p; 4K up to 60p |
| Memory cards | 1 slot, SD, UHS-I | 1 slot, SD, UHS-II |
| Battery | EN-EL25 | NP-W126S, about 305 shots |
| Charges over USBSame | Yes | Yes |
| Microphone socketSame | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone socket | No | Not stated |
| Built-in flash | No | Yes |
| Weather sealingSame | No | No |
| Size (W × H × D) | 134.5 × 93.5 × 43.5 mm | 123.8 × 84 × 48.8 mm |
| Weight with battery and card | 445 g | 438 g |
| Announced | 2021 | 2024 |
| Lenses that fit | 84 | 68 |
| Where to buy | Check price on AmazonNikon page | Check price on AmazonFujifilm page |
How big each one is
The X-T50 is 10.7 mm narrower, 9.5 mm shorter and 5.3 mm deeper than the Z fc (123.8 − 134.5 = -10.7 mm wide).
134.5 × 43.5 mmX-T50
123.8 × 48.8 mm
Choose by what matters to you
- The Z fc if you film yourself or shoot from odd angles.
- The X-T50 if you want every lens stabilised, or you crop or print large, or you shoot action in bursts, or you want more shots per charge.
The lenses each one takes
The two take different lenses. The Z fc: 84 Nikon Z lenses, kit lens Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR. The X-T50: 68 Fujifilm X lenses, kit lens Fujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR. Pick the system whose lenses you want, not only the body.
Z fc: first picks
- Everyday and travel: Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 16-50mm f/3.5-6.3 VR 24–75 mm equiv.
- People and portraits: Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary 84 mm equiv.
- Wide scenes and rooms: Nikon NIKKOR Z DX 12-28mm f/3.5-5.6 PZ VR 18–42 mm equiv.
X-T50: first picks
- Everyday and travel: Fujifilm XF16-50mmF2.8-4.8 R LM WR 24–75 mm equiv.
- People and portraits: Sigma 56mm F1.4 DC DN Contemporary 84 mm equiv.
- Wide scenes and rooms: Sigma 10-18mm F2.8 DC DN Contemporary 15–27 mm equiv.
Questions
Which is lighter, the Z fc or the X-T50?
The X-T50: 438 g against 445 g, each with battery and card, by the makers' figures.
Do Z fc lenses fit the X-T50?
No. The Z fc uses Nikon Z and the X-T50 Fujifilm X; lenses do not move between them.
Do the Z fc and X-T50 use the same battery?
No: the Z fc takes the EN-EL25 and the X-T50 the NP-W126S.
Facts checked 9 Oct 2026 against the makers' specification pages. How we check