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Fujifilm

X-H2S

Stacked APS-C speed flagship with 40fps and 6.2K video.

$2,499

Launch price

Released May 2022

vs

Hasselblad

X2D II 100C

Second-gen 100MP medium format flagship with faster AF, improved IBIS, and Hasselblad Natural Colour.

$8,499

Launch price

Released Sep 2025

X2D II 100C is 3.3 years newer.

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Wins

9categories

X-H2S

WildlifeSports & Action

Wins

4categories

X2D II 100C

WildlifeSports & Action

5 categories tied

Which would you choose?

TL;DR — Key differences

X-H2S wins 2 categories·X2D II 100C wins 3 categories
  • AX-H2S has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
  • BX2D II 100C has higher ISO max (native) (51,200 vs 12,800)
  • BX2D II 100C has higher Resolution (100 MP vs 26.16 MP)
  • AX-H2S has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 117)
  • BX2D II 100C has lower ISO min (native) (64 vs 160)

Key specs at a glance

X-H2SX2D II 100C
Resolution26.16 MP100 MP
SensorAPS-C43.8 × 32.9 mm
ISO max12,80051,200
Burst40 fps30 fps
4K120 fps60 fps
IBIS7-stop7-stop
Weight660 g895 g
Battery580 shots520 shots

Size and weight, to scale

X-H2S

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

X2D II 100C

150 × 104 × 77 mm

895 g (1.97 lb / 31.57 oz)

X-H2S is 14mm narrower and 11mm shorter than X2D II 100C but it is also 8mm thicker.

X-H2S is 235 g lighter than X2D II 100C.

Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2S · 77mm X2D II 100C

Sensor size, to scale

X-H2S

23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C

367 mm² area

X2D II 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 lenses

Fujifilm X

105+

native lenses available

45 first-party60 third-party

X2D II 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

Use caseX-H2SX2D II 100C
Portrait
6.5Good✓ wins
6.0Good
Sports & Action
9.5Excellent✓ wins
8.0Excellent
Video & Hybrid
6.5Good✓ wins
6.0Good
Landscape
5.0Fair
8.0Excellent✓ wins
Travel
7.0Good✓ wins
5.0Fair
Wildlife
10.0Excellent
10.0Excellent
Vlogging
5.5Fair
5.5Fair

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 II 100C

  • Dimensions (W×H×D mm)

    Adds 150, 104, 77

  • 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

  • Subject recognition

    Adds Human, Vehicle

  • RAW buffer depth

    200 frames vs 175 frames — higher is better

Both cameras share

  • AF frame coverageBoth 100 %
  • Eye AFBoth support eye af
  • Animal / bird AFBoth support animal / bird af
  • Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseBoth support pre-capture / pre-release
  • In-body stabilization (IBIS)Both support in-body stabilization (ibis)
  • IBIS effectivenessBoth 7 stops

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 II 100C

Pros

  • 100MP medium format
  • 7-stop IBIS
  • Faster AF than X2D
  • Stunning color science

Cons

  • Very expensive
  • Large files
  • Not for action

Decided which one is right for you?

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Full specifications

= category winner

X-H2S
X2D II 100C
Resolution
26.16 MP
100 MP3.8× more
Sensor type
APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HS
Medium Format CMOS
Sensor size
23.5 x 15.6 mm
43.8 × 32.9 mm
AA filter
No
No
X-H2S
X2D II 100C
Processor
X-Processor 5
Image processor
X-H2S
X2D II 100C
ISO min (native)
160
64−96 less
ISO max (native)
12,800
51,200+2 stops
ISO max (expanded)
51,200
102,400
X-H2S
X2D II 100C
Shutter type
Focal Plane Shutter
Mechanical + Electronic
Max mechanical speed
1/8000 sec
1/8000 sec
Max electronic speed
1/32000 sec
1/32000 sec

Frequently asked

Quick answers generated from verified specs.

Which is better for landscape, X-H2S or X2D II 100C?

X2D II 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 II 100C?

X-H2S is 26.16 MP and X2D II 100C is 100 MP, so the X2D II 100C captures more detail for cropping and large prints.

Do the X-H2S and X2D II 100C have in-body image stabilization?

X-H2S has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while X2D II 100C has 7-stop in-body image stabilization.

Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2S or the X2D II 100C?

X-H2S reaches 40 fps electronic. X2D II 100C reaches 30 fps electronic.

What's the weight difference between the X-H2S and X2D II 100C?

X-H2S weighs 660 g and X2D II 100C weighs 895 g, so the X-H2S is 235 g lighter.

Do the X-H2S and X2D II 100C record 4K video?

X-H2S: 4K up to 120p. X2D II 100C: 4K up to 60p.

Are the X-H2S and X2D II 100C weather sealed?

X-H2S: Yes. X2D II 100C: Yes.

Which has better battery life?

Rated battery life is 580 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2S and 520 shots for the X2D II 100C, giving the X-H2S the edge.

How much does each cost?

X-H2S launched at $2,499 and X2D II 100C at $8,499. The X-H2S is $6,000 less.

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