Fujifilm
X half
Premium vertical-first compact with 1-inch sensor, 32mm f/2.8 lens, 13 Film Simulations, 2-in-1 frame combine, OVF, and instax Link printing.
$850
Launch priceReleased Jun 2025
Fujifilm
X100V
Previous-gen fixed 23mm f/2 street camera — still hugely popular and hard to find.
$1,399
Launch priceReleased Feb 2020
X half is 5.3 years newer.
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Wins
X half
Wins
X100V
2 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- AX half has higher IBIS effectiveness (6 stops vs 0 stops)
- AX half has higher RAW buffer depth (60 frames vs 17 frames)
- AX half has higher Battery life (CIPA) (880 shots vs 350 shots)
- AX half has lower Weight (240 g vs 478 g)
- BX100V has higher EVF magnification (0.66 × vs 0.38 ×)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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X half
106 × 64 × 46 mm
240 g (0.53 lb / 8.47 oz)
Credit card
85.6 × 54 mm
for scale
X100V
128 × 75 × 53 mm
478 g (1.05 lb / 16.86 oz)
X half is 22mm narrower, 11mm shorter, and 8mm thinner than X100V.
X half is 238 g lighter than X100V.
Depth (front-to-back): 46mm X half · 53mm X100V
Sensor size, to scale
X half
13.3 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
117 mm² area
X100V
23.5 × 15.6 mm · APS-C
367 mm² area
3.1× larger sensor area = shallower depth of field and better low-light performance.
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 half
AF low-light limit
-7 EV vs -5 EV — lower is better
Subject recognition
Adds Human
Codecs
Adds H.264 (MOV/MP4)
IBIS effectiveness
6 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 105.8, 64.3, 45.8
Card types
Adds SD, SDHC, SDXC
RAW buffer depth
60 frames vs 17 frames — higher is better
Battery life (CIPA)
880 shots vs 350 shots — higher is better
Reasons to choose
X100V
Codecs
Adds H.264
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 128, 74.8, 53.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
Pre-Capture / Pre-Release
Only X100V supports it
Weather sealing
Only X100V supports it
Microphone jack (3.5mm)
Only X100V supports it
Resolution
26.1 MP vs 17.7 MP — higher is better
EVF magnification
0.66 × vs 0.38 × — higher is better
Both cameras share
- ✓ISO max (native) — Both 12,800
- ✓Eye AF — Both support eye af
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
- ✓Bluetooth — Both support bluetooth
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
X half
Pros
- ✓1-inch sensor + 32mm f/2.8
- ✓Vertical 3:4 default + 2-in-1 mode
- ✓13 Film Simulations + instax filters
- ✓Optical viewfinder + 2.4" touchscreen
- ✓880 frames per charge (CIPA)
Cons
- –Fixed 32mm lens only
- –JPEG only (no RAW)
- –Full HD video only (no 4K)
- –Premium price for compact
- –Niche half-frame workflow
X100V
Pros
- ✓Classic design
- ✓Leaf shutter
- ✓Film simulations
- ✓Proven street camera
Cons
- –Superseded by X100VI
- –Fixed lens
- –No IBIS
Decided which one is right for you?
Compare live prices for the X half and X100V at major authorized retailers.
Fujifilm X half
Fujifilm X100V
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Full specifications
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Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, X half or X100V?
X100V scores 7.0/10 versus 0.5/10 for X half — 30fps burst — pro-level action capture.
What's the resolution difference between the X half and X100V?
X half is 17.7 MP and X100V is 26.1 MP, so the X100V captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the X half and X100V?
X half does not have IBIS, while X100V does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the X half and X100V?
X half weighs 240 g and X100V weighs 478 g, so the X half is 238 g lighter.
Do the X half and X100V record 4K video?
X half: Full HD. X100V: 4K up to 30p.
Are the X half and X100V weather sealed?
X half: No. X100V: Yes.
Which has better battery life?
Rated battery life is 880 shots (CIPA) for the X half and 350 shots for the X100V, giving the X half the edge.
How much does each cost?
X half launched at $850 and X100V at $1,399. The X half is $549 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Fujifilm press materials.