Fujifilm
X-H2
40MP APS-C hybrid with 8K video and pro stills resolution.
$1,999
Released Sep 2022
Fujifilm
X100VI
Fixed-lens premium compact with 40MP X-Trans and classic street photography design.
$1,599
Released Feb 2024
X100VI is 1.4 years newer.
Wins
X-H2
Wins
X100VI
7 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX-H2 has higher RAW buffer depth (202 frames vs 52 frames)
- AX-H2 has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps)
- AX-H2 has higher Burst (mechanical) (15 fps vs 6 fps)
- AX-H2 has higher Card slots (2 vs 1)
- AX-H2 has higher Battery life (CIPA) (540 shots vs 310 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)
X100VI
128 × 75 × 55 mm
521 g (1.15 lb / 18.38 oz)
X-H2 is 8mm wider, 18mm taller, and 29mm thicker than X100VI.
X-H2 is 139 g heavier than X100VI.
Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2 · 55mm X100VI
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X-H2
136 × 93 mm
X100VI
128 × 75 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X-H2
136 × 85 mm
X100VI
128 × 55 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X-H2
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
X100VI
23.5 × 15.7 mm · APS-C
369 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
X-H2
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
X100VI: mount data unavailable
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
Card types
Adds CFexpress Type B, SD UHS-II, SDXC V90
RAW buffer depth
202 frames vs 52 frames — higher is better
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 200 Mbps — higher is better
Burst (mechanical)
15 fps vs 6 fps — higher is better
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT
Internal RAW video
Only X-H2 supports it
Card slots
2 vs 1 — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X100VI
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 55.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Weight
521 g vs 660 g — lower 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
X100VI
Pros
- ✓Unique fixed 23mm lens
- ✓40MP sensor
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Compact street camera
Cons
- –Fixed lens only
- –No interchangeable lenses
- –Premium price
Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for video, X-H2 or X100VI?
X-H2 scores 9.0/10 versus 4.0/10 for X100VI — 8K recording for future-proof footage.
What's the resolution difference between the X-H2 and X100VI?
Both cameras share the same 40.2 MP resolution.
Do the X-H2 and X100VI have in-body image stabilization?
X-H2 has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while x100VI has 6-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2 or the X100VI?
X-H2 reaches 20 fps electronic. X100VI reaches 20 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X-H2 and X100VI?
X-H2 weighs 660 g and X100VI weighs 521 g, so the X100VI is 139 g lighter.
Do the X-H2 and X100VI record 4K video?
X-H2: 8K (max), 4K up to 60p. X100VI: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X-H2 and X100VI weather sealed?
X-H2: Yes. X100VI: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 540 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2 and 310 shots for the X100VI, giving the X-H2 the edge.
How much does each cost?
X-H2 launched at $1,999 and X100VI at $1,599. The X100VI is $400 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.