Fujifilm
X-H2S
Stacked APS-C speed flagship with 40fps and 6.2K video.
$2,499
Released May 2022
Hasselblad
X2D 100C
100MP medium format with 5-axis IBIS and Hasselblad color.
$8,199
Released Jun 2022
Released within a month of each other.
Wins
X-H2S
Wins
X2D 100C
4 categories tied
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX-H2S has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- BX2D 100C has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 12,800)
- BX2D 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 26.16 MP)
- AX-H2S has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 117)
- BX2D 100C has lower ISO min (native) (64 vs 160)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
X-H2S
136 × 93 × 85 mm
660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
X2D 100C
138 × 98 × 88 mm
720 g (1.59 lb / 25.40 oz)
X-H2S is 2mm narrower, 5mm shorter, and 3mm thinner than X2D 100C.
X-H2S is 60 g lighter than X2D 100C.
Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2S · 88mm X2D 100C
Sensor size, to scale
X-H2S
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
X2D 100C
43.8 × 32.9 mm · Medium Format
1441 mm² area
3.9× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
Lens ecosystem
Native lens selection
X-H2S
✓ more lensesFujifilm X
105+
native lenses available
X2D 100C: 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-H2S
AF low-light limit
-7 EV vs -2 EV — lower is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 136.3, 92.9, 84.6
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
AF points / zones
425 vs 117 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Automobile, Motorcycle/Bike, Airplane…
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Internal RAW video
Only X-H2S supports it
Reasons to choose
X2D 100C
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 138, 98, 88
ISO max (native)
51,200 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Resolution
100 MP vs 26.16 MP — higher is better
ISO min (native)
64 vs 160 — lower is better
AA filter
Only X2D 100C supports it
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
RAW buffer depth
200 frames vs 175 frames — higher is better
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 7 stops — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓AF frame coverage — Both 100 %
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓In-body stabilization — Both support in-body stabilization
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X-H2S
Pros
- ✓40fps burst
- ✓Stacked APS-C
- ✓6.2K video
- ✓Great AF
Cons
- –APS-C sensor
- –Complex menus
- –Crop for some modes
X2D 100C
Pros
- ✓100MP medium format
- ✓IBIS
- ✓Stunning files
Cons
- –Very expensive
- –Slow operation
- –Limited lens line
Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for landscape, X-H2S or X2D 100C?
X2D 100C scores 8.0/10 versus 5.0/10 for X-H2S — 100MP — massive detail for large prints.
What's the resolution difference between the X-H2S and X2D 100C?
X-H2S is 26.16 MP and X2D 100C is 100 MP, so the X2D 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X-H2S and X2D 100C have in-body image stabilization?
X-H2S has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while x2D 100C has 8-stop in-body image stabilization.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2S or the X2D 100C?
X-H2S reaches 40 fps electronic. X2D 100C reaches 30 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X-H2S and X2D 100C?
X-H2S weighs 660 g and X2D 100C weighs 720 g, so the X-H2S is 60 g lighter.
Do the X-H2S and X2D 100C record 4K video?
X-H2S: 4K up to 120p. X2D 100C: 4K up to 60p.
Are the X-H2S and X2D 100C weather sealed?
X-H2S: Yes. X2D 100C: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 580 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2S and 520 shots for the X2D 100C, giving the X-H2S the edge.
How much does each cost?
X-H2S launched at $2,499 and X2D 100C at $8,199. The X-H2S is $5,700 less.
Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed May 2026.