Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit
medium format · 2023
Sony α9 III
Global shutter · 24.6 MP · 120fps
Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit takes it — here’s why.
In our weighted Specdex score, Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit lands at 95 and Sony α9 III at 94. That puts Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit ahead by 1 points — a narrow margin driven mostly by its strengths in the categories below.
Pick Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit if…
- ✓Current-gen AF system
- ✓Proven lens ecosystem
- ✓Strong video + stills balance
Pick Sony α9 III if…
- ✓First full-frame global-shutter camera
- ✓120 fps at full resolution (14-bit RAW)
- ✓Sync flash to any shutter speed up to 1/80000 s
Winner by scenario
Derived from the sub-score breakdown · not a separate testVideo
TieCompared on the video sub-score
Effectively tied — neither pulls a 2-point weighted lead.
Ergonomics
Sony α9 IIICompared on the ergonomics sub-score
Sony α9 III leads on ergonomics (92 vs 86).
Value for money
Sony α9 IIISpecdex score per dollar at MSRP
Sony α9 III more score per dollar ($5,999 vs $8,199).
Score breakdown
Specs side-by-side
| Spec | Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit | Sony α9 III |
|---|---|---|
| Format | medium format | — |
| Release year | 2023 | — |
| Sensor | — | 24.6 MP global-shutter CMOS |
| Mount | — | Sony E |
| Max shutter | — | 1/80000 s electronic |
| Burst | — | Up to 120 fps full-res JPG / 14-bit RAW |
| Video | — | Up to 4K (3840×2160) at 120 fps |
| AF | — | 759 phase-detect points (still) / 627 (video) |
| ISO | — | ISO 250–25600 native (125–51200 extended) |
| Weight | — | 702 g (with battery + card) |
Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit
- +Current-gen AF system
- +Proven lens ecosystem
- +Strong video + stills balance
- −Body price excludes lens
- −Heavy for travel (flagship)
- −Learning curve on menus
Sony α9 III
- +First full-frame global-shutter camera
- +120 fps at full resolution (14-bit RAW)
- +Sync flash to any shutter speed up to 1/80000 s
- −24.6 MP feels conservative for the price
- −$5,999 body-only
- −ISO range tops at 25600 native
FAQ: Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit vs Sony α9 III
Which is better, Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit or Sony α9 III? +
Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit scores 95 on our weighted rubric — ahead by 1. Your best pick depends on the sub-scores above.
Is Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit worth the price? +
At $8,199, Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit delivers a Specdex score of 95 — strongest in photo.
Is Sony α9 III worth the price? +
At $5,999, Sony α9 III delivers a Specdex score of 94 — strongest in af.
Does Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit or Sony α9 III last longer? +
Based on our long-term update and support ratings, both ship with multi-year support. Battery and reliability scores are visible in the breakdown above.
Which is better for ergonomics, Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit or Sony α9 III? +
Sony α9 III — leads on ergonomics (92 vs 86). Compared on the ergonomics sub-score.
Which is the better value, Fujifilm GFX 100 II · with 28-75mm kit or Sony α9 III? +
Sony α9 III — more score per dollar ($5,999 vs $8,199). Specdex score per dollar at MSRP.