Fujifilm
GFX100S II
Compact 102MP GFX medium format body with X-Processor 5, 8-stop IBIS, and updated subject detection.
$4,999
Released May 2024
Fujifilm
X-H1
Rugged APS-C flagship that introduced IBIS to Fujifilm X with a pro video-focused body.
$1,899
Released Feb 2018
GFX100S II is 6.3 years newer.
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Wins
GFX100S II
Wins
X-H1
6 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- AGFX100S II has higher Resolution (102 MP vs 24.3 MP)
- AGFX100S II has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
- AGFX100S II has higher RAW buffer depth (96 frames vs 27 frames)
- BX-H1 has higher Burst (electronic) (14 fps vs 4.1 fps)
- AGFX100S II has lower ISO min (native) (80 vs 200)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
GFX100S II
150 × 104 × 87 mm
883 g (1.95 lb / 31.15 oz)
X-H1
140 × 97 × 86 mm
673 g (1.48 lb / 23.74 oz)
GFX100S II is 10mm wider, 7mm taller, and 2mm thicker than X-H1.
GFX100S II is 210 g heavier than X-H1.
Depth (front-to-back): 87mm GFX100S II · 86mm X-H1
Sensor size, to scale
GFX100S II
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format
1441 mm² area
X-H1
23.6 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
368 mm² area
3.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
GFX100S II: mount data unavailable
X-H1
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
Counts include current first-party and major third-party native autofocus lenses.
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
GFX100S II
Subject recognition
Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 150, 104.2, 87.2
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT…
Resolution
102 MP vs 24.3 MP — higher is better
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better
RAW buffer depth
96 frames vs 27 frames — higher is better
Card types
Adds SDXC V90, SSD via USB
ISO min (native)
80 vs 200 — lower is better
Reasons to choose
X-H1
Subject recognition
Adds Human
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 139.8, 97.3, 85.5
Burst (electronic)
14 fps vs 4.1 fps — higher is better
Weight
673 g vs 883 g — lower is better
Burst (mechanical)
8 fps vs 7 fps — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 12,800
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 425
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓4K max frame rate — Both 30 fps
- ✓In-body stabilization — Both support in-body stabilization
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
GFX100S II
Pros
- ✓102MP medium format sensor
- ✓8-stop IBIS
- ✓X-Processor 5
- ✓Compact for GFX
Cons
- –Large files
- –Premium price
- –Medium format AF not for sports
X-H1
Pros
- ✓5-axis IBIS
- ✓Rugged weather-sealed build
- ✓4K video
- ✓Large grip
Cons
- –Older AF
- –Heavy for APS-C
- –Superseded
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for video, GFX100S II or X-H1?
GFX100S II scores 6.5/10 versus 4.5/10 for X-H1 — 4K recording.
What's the resolution difference between the GFX100S II and X-H1?
GFX100S II is 102 MP and X-H1 is 24.3 MP, so the GFX100S II captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the GFX100S II and X-H1 have in-body image stabilization?
GFX100S II has 8-stop in-body image stabilization, while x-H1 has 5.5-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the GFX100S II or the X-H1?
GFX100S II reaches 7 fps mechanical. X-H1 reaches 14 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the GFX100S II and X-H1?
GFX100S II weighs 883 g and X-H1 weighs 673 g, so the X-H1 is 210 g lighter.
Do the GFX100S II and X-H1 record 4K video?
GFX100S II: 4K up to 30p. X-H1: 4K up to 30p.
Are the GFX100S II and X-H1 weather sealed?
GFX100S II: Yes. X-H1: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 530 shots (CIPA) for the GFX100S II and 310 shots for the X-H1, giving the GFX100S II the edge.
How much does each cost?
GFX100S II launched at $4,999 and X-H1 at $1,899. The X-H1 is $3,100 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.