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Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5

Portability
62
Imaging
77
Features
93
Overall
83
Fujifilm X-H2 front
 
OM System OM-5 front
Portability
80
Imaging
64
Features
88
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 7680 x 4320 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Revealed September 2022
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-H1
OM System OM-5
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 414g - 125 x 85 x 50mm
  • Revealed October 2022
  • Old Model is Olympus E-M5 III
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Overview

On this page, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and OM System OM-5 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and OM System OM-5 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was announced about the same time to the OM System OM-5 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-H2 matches up vs the OM System OM-5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the OM System OM-5

 Fujifilm X-H2 OM System OM-5 
Screen resolution1620k1040kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick OM System OM-5 over the Fujifilm X-H2

 OM System OM-5 Fujifilm X-H2 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and OM System OM-5

 Fujifilm X-H2 OM System OM-5 
RevealedSeptember 2022October 2022Similar age
Manually focus Dial exact focus
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimensions3.00"3.00"Equal screen measurements
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Physical Comparison

If you're looking to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-H2 provides external dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) and the OM System OM-5 has dimensions of 125mm x 85mm x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0") accompanied by a weight of 414 grams (0.91 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are working with at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 versus the OM System OM-5.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-H2 and OM System OM-5 is 62 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it can be tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes simply by reviewing technical specs. The image here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H2 and OM System OM-5.

As you can tell, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-H2 having a bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-H2 will offer you greater detail with its extra 20 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots more aggressively.

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Portrait photography advice
OM System OM-5 Portrait photography advice
86
focusing manually
great resolution (40 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
78
focusing manually
decent megapixels (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Street photography features
OM System OM-5 Street photography features
73
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
comes with touch to focus
environment sealing
heavier than competition in class (660g)
84
screen articulates
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
comes with touch focus
environment proof
great high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Sports photography advice
OM System OM-5 Sports photography advice
88
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/180,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great resolution (40 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
environment sealing
great battery life (680 per charge)
comes with phase detect autofocus
76
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
environment proof
comes with phase detect AF
low battery power (310 per charge)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 Travel photography advice
OM System OM-5 Travel photography advice
74
great battery life (680 per charge)
environment sealing
has bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
great resolution (40 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
heavier than competition in class (660 grams)
78
environment proof
has bluetooth
comes with touch focus
decent megapixels (20MP)
display is selfie friendly
low battery power (310 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-H2
Landscape photography with OM System OM-5
87
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3.00 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great resolution (40 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
environment sealing
great battery life (680 per charge)
has dual storage slots
78
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent megapixels (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
low battery power (310 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2 as a Vlogging camera
OM System OM-5 as a Vlogging camera
74
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect autofocus
high quality video (7680 x 4320 pxls)
does have mic jack
heavier than competition in class (660 grams)
84
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detection focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
does have external microphone support
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs OM System OM-5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2 and OM System OM-5
 Fujifilm X-H2OM System OM-5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Olympus
Model type Fujifilm X-H2 OM System OM-5
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-09-08 2022-10-26
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.4 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 226.2mm²
Sensor resolution 40MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 7728 x 5152 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 125 200
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 64 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 121
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 82 119
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3.00 inch 3.00 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.68x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/8000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/180000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames per second 10.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, redeye, fill, off, redeye slow sync, slow sync, 2nd-curtain slow sync, manual
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 8192 x 4320 @ 30p 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 7680x4320 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 660 grams (1.46 pounds) 414 grams (0.91 pounds)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 125 x 85 x 50mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 680 photos 310 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 BLS-50
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Dual One
Cost at launch $1,999 $1,200