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X-H2

Fujifilm

X-H2

40MP APS-C hybrid with 8K video and pro stills resolution.

$1,999

Launch price

Released Sep 2022

vs

Fujifilm

X-T2

Weather-sealed X-T flagship that brought 24MP X-Trans III and serious 4K to Fujifilm.

$1,599

Launch price

Released Jul 2016

X-H2 is 6.2 years newer.

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Wins

12categories

X-H2

WildlifeSports & Action

Wins

1categories

X-T2

Travel

5 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

X-H2 wins 5 categories·X-T2 wins 0 categories
  • AX-H2 has higher IBIS effectiveness (7 stops vs 0 stops)
  • AX-H2 has higher RAW buffer depth (202 frames vs 27 frames)
  • AX-H2 has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 100 Mbps)
  • AX-H2 has higher EVF resolution (5,760,000 vs 2,360,000)
  • AX-H2 has higher 4K max frame rate (60 fps vs 30 fps)

Key specs at a glance

X-H2X-T2
Resolution40.2 MP24.3 MP
SensorAPS-CAPS-C
ISO max12,80012,800
Burst20 fps14 fps
4K60 fps30 fps
IBIS7-stopNo
Weight660 g507 g
Battery540 shots340 shots

Size and weight, to scale

X-H2 front view

X-H2

136 × 93 × 85 mm

660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

for scale

X-T2

133 × 92 × 49 mm

507 g (1.12 lb / 17.88 oz)

X-H2 is 4mm wider, 1mm taller, and 35mm thicker than X-T2.

X-H2 is 153 g heavier than X-T2.

Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2 · 49mm X-T2

Back view, to scale

Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.

X-H2 back view

X-H2

136 × 93 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X-T2

133 × 92 mm

Top view, to scale

Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.

X-H2 top view

X-H2

136 × 85 mm

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

X-T2

133 × 49 mm

Sensor size, to scale

X-H2

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

X-T2

23.6 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

368 mm² area

Lens ecosystem

Native lens selection

X-H2

✓ more lenses

Fujifilm X

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

X-T2

✓ more lenses

Fujifilm X

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

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

Use caseX-H2X-T2
Portrait
7.5Good✓ wins
5.5Fair
Sports & Action
9.0Excellent✓ wins
4.5Fair
Video & Hybrid
9.0Excellent✓ wins
3.5Limited
Landscape
6.5Good✓ wins
4.0Fair
Travel
6.0Good
6.5Good✓ wins
Wildlife
10.0Excellent✓ wins
3.0Limited
Vlogging
5.5Fair✓ wins
4.0Fair

Why pick one over the other

Reasons to choose

X-H2

  • AF low-light limit

    -7 EV vs -1 EV — lower is better

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Animal, Bird, Automobile…

  • IBIS effectiveness

    7 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 136.3, 92.9, 84.6

  • RAW buffer depth

    202 frames vs 27 frames — higher is better

  • Max video bit rate

    720 Mbps vs 100 Mbps — higher is better

  • Codecs

    Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT…

  • Card types

    Adds CFexpress Type B, SDXC V90

Reasons to choose

X-T2

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 132.5, 91.8, 49.2

  • Weight

    507 g vs 660 g — lower is better

Both cameras share

  • ISO max (native)Both 12,800
  • AF points / zonesBoth 425
  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Weather sealingBoth support weather sealing
  • Card slotsBoth 2

Pros & cons at a glance

Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.

X-H2

Pros

  • 40MP APS-C
  • 8K video
  • IBIS

Cons

  • APS-C
  • Large files
  • Complex video modes

X-T2

Pros

  • Weather sealed
  • 24MP X-Trans III
  • 4K video
  • Dual card slots

Cons

  • No IBIS
  • Older AF
  • Needs grip for best video

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

X-H2
X-T2
Resolution
40.2 MP+65%
24.3 MP
Sensor type
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR
APS-C X-Trans CMOS III
Sensor size
23.5 x 15.6 mm
23.6 x 15.6 mm
AA filter
No
No
X-H2
X-T2
Processor
X-Processor 5
X-Processor Pro
X-H2
X-T2
ISO min (native)
125−75 less
200
ISO max (native)
12,800
12,800
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
51,200
X-H2
X-T2
Shutter type
Focal Plane Shutter
Focal Plane Shutter
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/180000 sec
1/32000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for wildlife, X-H2 or X-T2?

X-H2 scores 10.0/10 versus 3.0/10 for X-T2 — 20fps burst captures fleeting moments.

What's the resolution difference between the X-H2 and X-T2?

X-H2 is 40.2 MP and X-T2 is 24.3 MP, so the X-H2 captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X-H2 and X-T2 have in-body image stabilization?

X-H2 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while X-T2 does not have IBIS.

Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2 or the X-T2?

X-H2 reaches 20 fps electronic. X-T2 reaches 14 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the X-H2 and X-T2?

X-H2 weighs 660 g and X-T2 weighs 507 g, so the X-T2 is 153 g lighter.

Do the X-H2 and X-T2 record 4K video?

X-H2: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p. X-T2: 4K up to 30p.

Are the X-H2 and X-T2 weather sealed?

X-H2: Yes. X-T2: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 540 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2 and 340 shots for the X-T2, giving the X-H2 the edge.

How much does each cost?

X-H2 launched at $1,999 and X-T2 at $1,599. The X-T2 is $400 less.

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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.

Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.