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Fujifilm

X-E5

Compact rangefinder-style X-mount body with 40MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR, 7-stop IBIS, and 6.2K video.

$1,699

Last updated May 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

40.2 MP

Sensor

APS-C

ISO max

12,800

Burst

20 fps

4K

60 fps

IBIS

7-stop

Weight

445 g

Battery

310 shots

Sensor size

Fujifilm X-E5

23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C

369 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Fujifilm X mount

45

First-party

60

Third-party

105+

Total available

Mount introduced 2012

Body size

Fujifilm X-E5

125 × 73 × 39 mm

445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)

125 × 73 × 39 mm · 445 g (0.98 lb / 15.70 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 40.2MP — excellent for large prints and crops
  • · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably

Sports & Action

Good
6.5/ 10
  • · 20fps burst — fast action ready
  • · 425 AF points — good coverage

Video & Hybrid

Fair
5.5/ 10
  • · 4K 60p smooth motion
  • · Internal RAW video for color grading

Landscape

Fair
4.0/ 10
  • · 40.2MP — excellent for prints up to 24×36"
  • · IBIS enables slower handheld shutter speeds

Travel

Fair
5.5/ 10
  • · 445g — ultralight for all-day carry
  • · IBIS for handheld low-light

Wildlife

Excellent
8.5/ 10
  • · 20fps burst captures fleeting moments
  • · Bird AF subject recognition

Vlogging

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 445g — easy to handhold for selfie video
  • · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs

Pros

  • 40MP compact X body
  • 7-stop IBIS
  • 6.2K video
  • Classic rangefinder-style design

Cons

  • Small grip
  • Single card slot
  • Premium compact body

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Fujifilm X-E5

Sensor

Resolution40.2 MP
Sensor typeAPS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
Sensor size23.5 x 15.7 mm
AA filterNo

Processor

ProcessorX-Processor 5

ISO

ISO min (native)125
ISO max (native)12,800
ISO max (expanded)51,200

Shutter

Shutter typeFocal Plane Shutter
Max mechanical speed1/4000 sec
Max electronic speed1/180000 sec

Autofocus

AF systemIntelligent Hybrid AF (TTL contrast AF / TTL phase detection AF)
AF points / zones425
AF frame coverage100 %
AF low-light limit-7 EV
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFYes
Subject recognitionAnimal, Bird, Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane, Train

Burst

Burst (mechanical)8 fps
Burst (electronic)20 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes
RAW buffer depth66 frames

Video

Max resolution6.2K
4K max frame rate60 fps
Max video bit rate200 Mbps
Internal RAW videoYes
Log profileF-Log / F-Log2
CodecsH.265, H.264

Stabilization

In-body stabilizationYes
IBIS effectiveness7 stops

Body

Weight445 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)124.9 × 72.9 × 39.1 mm
Weather sealingNo

Battery

BatteryNP-W126S
Battery life (CIPA)310 shots

Storage

Card slots1
Card typesSD UHS-II, SDXC V90

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeOLED EVF
EVF resolution2,360,000 dots
EVF magnification0.62 ×
EVF refresh rate120 Hz

LCD

LCD size3 in
LCD typeTilting
TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C 10Gbps
HDMIMicro HDMI (Type D)
Wi-FiYes
Wi-Fi standardIEEE 802.11a/b/g/n/ac
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)No

Lens Mount

Lens mountFujifilm X