Fujifilm X-S20 vs Nikon D7500

This is a full comparison between the cameras Fujifilm X-S20 and Nikon D7500. We compare them by looking at the categories you see below.

Fujifilm X-S20

Nikon D7500

Manufacturing

Fujifilm X-S20 is manufacturered by Fujifilm but Nikon D7500 is from Nikon. Both Fujifilm and Nikon are well known brands though.

Fujifilm X-S20 were released 2023 and Nikon D7500 was released 2017. That is a 6 years difference. In tech, this period can be of interest since technology is always improving, etc.

Camera	Released
Fujifilm X-S20	2023
Nikon D7500	2017

Type of camera

Fujifilm X-S20 is a Mirrorless camera while Nikon D7500 is a DSLR camera. More information about their differences will come soon.

Sensors / crop factor

These cameras have different sensors. Fujifilm X-S20 has a "Fujifilm APS-C"-sensor while Nikon D7500 has a "Nikon DX"-sensor, and their difference in sensors will also affect the crop factor and experience focal length. See the table below.

Camera	Focal length, 50mm f/1.8 **
Fujifilm X-S20	75 mm Fujifilm sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5
Nikon D7500	75 mm Nikon DX sensor Crop factor/focal length multiplier by * 1.5

** Experienced focal length when using a lens such as a common "50mm f/1.8"

Learn more about crop factor and focal length multiplier here:

Resolution

Fujifilm X-S20 has a 26 MP (Megapixels) resolution while Nikon D7500 has 21 MP. If we break down this in more detail this is the data behind the numbers:

Camera	Megapixels
Fujifilm X-S20	26 MP 25958400 pixels 6240 x 4160
Nikon D7500	21 MP 20668416 pixels 5568 x 3712

Fujifilm X-S20 has a 26 % larger resolution than Nikon D7500. This could give you more details in the picture but also a possibility to crop more in the pictures, afterward while editing the pictures, if needed that is.

ISO range

Nikon D7500 has a larger ISO-range than Fujifilm X-S20. Nikon D7500 has an ISO range that stretches from 100 to 51200 while Fujifilm X-S20 has 160 to 12800.

Camera	ISO Range
Fujifilm X-S20	160-12800
Nikon D7500	100-51200

Autofocus and lens compatibility

Both of these cameras have a built-in autofocus motor. Some lenses, that support autofocus, do not have an autofocus motor of their own but this won't cause any problems with these two cameras.

Here is a complete overview of which lenses work with each camera:
Lens compatibility chart for Fujifilm X-S20
Lens compatibility chart for Nikon D7500

Pictures per second

Depending on what you are shooting the FPS, or frames/pictures per second, can definitely be of interest. Fujifilm X-S20 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds and Nikon D7500 can shoot up to 8 pictures per seconds.

Camera	FPS (Frames per second)
Fujifilm X-S20	8
Nikon D7500	8

Ability to record movies

It is becoming more and more popular to record movies with digital cameras.

In this case, both Fujifilm X-S20 and Nikon D7500 can shoot movies.

Weight

The weight of the camera can be an extremely important factor, especially if the camera is about to be used, or carried around, for several hours at a time.

Nikon D7500 weighs 640 gr (equal to 1.41 lb) which is 30% heavier than Fujifilm X-S20 and its 491 gr (or 1.08 lb).

Camera	Weight
Fujifilm X-S20	491 gr 1.08 lb
Nikon D7500	640 gr 1.41 lb