Should I upgrade from the Fujifilm GFX 50S to the Fujifilm GFX 50S II?
Upgrading is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. Both use the Fujifilm G (GFX) mount, so your lenses fit directly.
What you gain
- in-body stabilisation
- 4 years of newer processing and autofocus (2017 → 2021)
What you give up
- Nothing significant on paper
What it costs
| GFX 50S II new | No longer sold new |
| GFX 50S II used (MPB, typical) | £1,770 |
| Your GFX 50S trade-in (rough estimate) | ≈ £780 |
| Net cost buying used | ≈ £990 |
Trade-in estimates assume about two-thirds of the typical MPB resale price; real offers vary with condition and shutter count.
Specs side by side
Fujifilm GFX 50S specs · Fujifilm GFX 50S II specs · best lenses for the GFX 50S II
Frequently asked questions
Should I upgrade from the Fujifilm GFX 50S to the Fujifilm GFX 50S II?
The upgrade is worth it if those changes matter to your photography. You gain in-body stabilisation, 4 years of newer processing and autofocus (2017 → 2021).
How much does it cost to upgrade from the GFX 50S to the GFX 50S II?
The GFX 50S II costs No longer sold new new and about £1,770 used at MPB. Trading in a used GFX 50S might bring roughly £780, so the net cost is around £990 buying used (a rough estimate: get quotes from MPB, Wex and Park Cameras).
Will my GFX 50S lenses work on the GFX 50S II?
Both use the Fujifilm G (GFX) mount, so your lenses fit directly.