Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S
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![Fujifilm X-H2 front Fujifilm X-H2 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-X-H2/Fujifilm-X-H2-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 40MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 7680 x 4320 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
- Revealed September 2022
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-H1
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2018
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Overview
Following is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and GH5S (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and GH5S (Four Thirds) possess different sensor dimensions.
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The Fujifilm X-H2 was revealed 4 years after the GH5S which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-H2 grades vs the GH5S with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-H2 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-H2 Gallery & Panasonic GH5S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2 over the Panasonic GH5S
Fujifilm X-H2 | GH5S | |||
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Introduced | September 2022 | ![]() | January 2018 | More modern by 57 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Fujifilm X-H2
GH5S | Fujifilm X-H2 | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3.00" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2 and Panasonic GH5S
Fujifilm X-H2 | GH5S | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 1620k | Equal screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both good for selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Physical Comparison
For anyone who is intending to carry around your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-H2 has got physical measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Panasonic GH5S has measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing during that time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs the GH5S.
![Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S size comparison Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-H2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5S-size-comparison.jpg)
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H2 and GH5S is 62 and 62 respectively.
![Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S top view buttons comparison Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-H2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5S-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Sensor Comparison
Often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-H2 and GH5S.
All in all, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-H2 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-H2 will give greater detail because of its extra 30MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-H2 should have an advantage in sensor technology.
![Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S sensor size comparison Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-X-H2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5S-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-H2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5S-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GH5S Specifications
Fujifilm X-H2 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-H2 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2022-09-08 | 2018-01-08 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine 10 |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 40MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 7728 x 5152 | 3680 x 2760 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | 204800 |
Lowest native ISO | 125 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 64 | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 82 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3.00 inch | 3.2 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,620k dot | 1,620k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760k dot | 3,680k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/8000s |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/180000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 15.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 8192 x 4320 @ 30p | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Highest video resolution | 7680x4320 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) | USB 3.1 |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 660 grams (1.46 pounds) | 660 grams (1.46 pounds) |
Dimensions | 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 photographs | 440 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | DMW-BLF19 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) |
Storage slots | 2 | 2 |
Retail pricing | $1,999 | $2,498 |