Fujifilm
X-H2
40MP APS-C hybrid with 8K video and pro stills resolution.
$1,999
Released Sep 2022
Fujifilm
X-T5
40.2MP APS-C flagship with unrivaled still quality and 20 film simulations.
$1,699
Released Nov 2022
X-T5 is 2 months newer.
Wins
X-H2
Wins
X-T5
13 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX-H2 has higher RAW buffer depth (202 frames vs 72 frames)
- AX-H2 has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 360 Mbps)
- AX-H2 has higher EVF resolution (5,760,000 vs 3,690,000)
- BX-T5 has lower Weight (557 g vs 660 g)
- BX-T5 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (580 shots vs 540 shots)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
X-H2
136 × 93 × 85 mm
660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
X-T5
130 × 91 × 64 mm
557 g (1.23 lb / 19.65 oz)
X-H2 is 7mm wider, 2mm taller, and 21mm thicker than X-T5.
X-H2 is 103 g heavier than X-T5.
Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2 · 64mm X-T5
Sensor size, to scale
X-H2
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
X-T5
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
X-H2
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
X-T5
✓ 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
X-H2
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 136.3, 92.9, 84.6
RAW buffer depth
202 frames vs 72 frames — higher is better
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 360 Mbps — higher is better
Headphone jack (3.5mm)
Only X-H2 supports it
EVF resolution
5,760,000 vs 3,690,000 — higher is better
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B
Reasons to choose
X-T5
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 129.5, 91, 63.8
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Weight
557 g vs 660 g — lower is better
Battery life (CIPA)
580 shots vs 540 shots — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Resolution — Both 40.2 MP
- ✓ISO min (native) — Both 125
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 12,800
- ✓AF points / zones — Both 425
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
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-T5
Pros
- ✓40.2MP APS-C — rivals full-frame for detail
- ✓Compact retro body (557g)
- ✓7-stop IBIS in a small body
- ✓20 film simulations including Velvia, Provia
Cons
- –4K 60p has a 1.29× crop
- –3-way tilt LCD — no full articulation
- –APS-C crop factor (1.5×) for full-frame lenses
Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for video, X-H2 or X-T5?
X-H2 scores 9.0/10 versus 5.5/10 for X-T5 — 8K recording for future-proof footage.
What's the resolution difference between the X-H2 and X-T5?
Both cameras share the same 40.2 MP resolution.
Do the X-H2 and X-T5 have in-body image stabilization?
X-H2 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while x-T5 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2 or the X-T5?
X-H2 reaches 20 fps electronic. X-T5 reaches 20 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X-H2 and X-T5?
X-H2 weighs 660 g and X-T5 weighs 557 g, so the X-T5 is 103 g lighter.
Do the X-H2 and X-T5 record 4K video?
X-H2: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p. X-T5: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X-H2 and X-T5 weather sealed?
X-H2: Yes. X-T5: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 540 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2 and 580 shots for the X-T5, giving the X-T5 the edge.
How much does each cost?
X-H2 launched at $1,999 and X-T5 at $1,699. The X-T5 is $300 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.