Fujifilm
X-H2S
Stacked APS-C speed flagship with 40fps and 6.2K video.
$2,499
Launch priceReleased May 2022
Sigma
fp L
World's smallest full-frame interchangeable camera with 61MP and L-mount.
$2,499
Launch priceReleased Jul 2021
X-H2S is 11 months newer.
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Wins
X-H2S
Wins
fp L
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX-H2S has higher RAW buffer depth (175 frames vs 12 frames)
- AX-H2S has higher AF points / zones (425 vs 49)
- AX-H2S has higher Max video bit rate (720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps)
- AX-H2S has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 29.97 fps)
- AX-H2S has higher Burst (electronic) (40 fps vs 10 fps)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
📸 Snap this size diff to shareX-H2S
136 × 93 × 85 mm
660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
fp L
113 × 70 × 45 mm
427 g (0.94 lb / 15.06 oz)
X-H2S is 24mm wider, 23mm taller, and 39mm thicker than fp L.
X-H2S is 233 g heavier than fp L.
Depth (front-to-back): 85mm X-H2S · 45mm fp L
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
X-H2S
136 × 93 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
fp L
113 × 70 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
X-H2S
136 × 85 mm
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
fp L
113 × 45 mm
Sensor size, to scale
X-H2S
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
fp L
36 × 24 mm · Full Frame
864 mm² area
2.4× 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
fp L: 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 -5 EV — lower is better
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
175 frames vs 12 frames — higher is better
AF points / zones
425 vs 49 — higher is better
Codecs
Adds Apple ProRes 422 HQ, Apple ProRes 422, Apple ProRes 422 LT…
Max video bit rate
720 Mbps vs 150 Mbps — higher is better
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 29.97 fps — higher is better
Reasons to choose
fp L
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 112.6, 69.9, 45.3
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
Codecs
Adds CinemaDNG, MOV
Resolution
61 MP vs 26.16 MP — higher is better
AA filter
Only fp L supports it
ISO max (native)
25,600 vs 12,800 — higher is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Vehicle
ISO min (native)
100 vs 160 — lower is better
Both cameras share
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Animal / bird AF — Both support animal / bird af
- ✓Pre-Capture / Pre-Release — Both support pre-capture / pre-release
- ✓Internal RAW video — Both support internal raw video
- ✓Weather sealing — Both support weather sealing
- ✓EVF refresh rate — Both 120 Hz
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
fp L
Pros
- ✓Tiny full-frame
- ✓61MP
- ✓L-mount
- ✓Unique industrial design
Cons
- –No IBIS
- –Small battery
- –Minimal ergonomics
Decided which one is right for you?
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Fujifilm X-H2S
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, X-H2S or fp L?
X-H2S scores 9.5/10 versus 6.5/10 for fp L — 40fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the X-H2S and fp L?
X-H2S is 26.16 MP and fp L is 61 MP, so the fp L captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
Do the X-H2S and fp L have in-body image stabilization?
X-H2S has 7-stop in-body image stabilization, while fp L does not have IBIS.
Which shoots faster bursts — the X-H2S or the fp L?
X-H2S reaches 40 fps electronic. fp L reaches 10 fps electronic.
What's the weight difference between the X-H2S and fp L?
X-H2S weighs 660 g and fp L weighs 427 g, so the fp L is 233 g lighter.
Do the X-H2S and fp L record 4K video?
X-H2S: 4K up to 120p. fp L: 4K up to 29.97p.
Are the X-H2S and fp L weather sealed?
X-H2S: Yes. fp L: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 580 shots (CIPA) for the X-H2S and 240 shots for the fp L, giving the X-H2S the edge.
How much does each cost?
Both launched at $2,499.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed July 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm and Sigma press materials.