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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5

Portability
62 Imaging
73 Features
93 Overall
81
Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Samsung NX5 front
Portability
80 Imaging
55 Features
50 Overall
53

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Introduced May 2022
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-H1
Samsung NX5
(Full Review)
  • 15MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Samsung NX Mount
  • 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
  • Revealed June 2010
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-H2S versus Samsung NX5, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Samsung. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and NX5 (15MP) but both cameras have the same sensor sizes (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-H2S was revealed 12 years after the NX5 which is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-H2S matches up vs the NX5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Samsung NX5

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-H2S NX5 
RevealedMay 2022June 2010Newer by 147 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1620k230kClearer screen (+1390k dot)
Selfie screen  Take selfies
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Fujifilm X-H2S

		

		

			
 NX5 Fujifilm X-H2S 
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Samsung NX5

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-H2S NX5 
Focus manually  Very exact focus
Screen dimensions3.00"3"Equal screen dimensions
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera frequently, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-H2S comes with exterior measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX5 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-H2S versus Samsung NX5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S and the NX5.
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 size comparison
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-H2S and NX5 is 62 and 80 respectively.
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Quite often, its tough to visualise the difference between sensor dimensions just by reviewing specs. The picture underneath will help offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H2S and NX5.
All in all, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-H2S to offer you greater detail because of its extra 11MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-H2S will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
	
			Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm X-H2S as a Portrait photography camera
 Samsung NX5 as a Portrait photography camera
83
 you can focus manually
 MP count amazing (26MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 includes face detect autofocus
 delivers RAW formats
73
 you can focus manually
 good megapixels (15 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 provides face detection focus
 exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Street photography details
Samsung NX5 Street photography details
72
 fully articulated screen
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 delivers RAW formats
 supports touch to focus
 environment proof
 more heavy than others in class (660 grams)
60
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 exports RAW formats
 no moving screen
 does not have image stabilization
 more heavy than competitors (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Sports photography with Samsung NX5
86
 high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
 silent shutter (1/32,000s)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 MP count amazing (26MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 includes tracking focus
 environment proof
 good battery life (580 CIPA)
 supports phase detect autofocus
52
 good megapixels (15 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 better than average battery power (400 CIPA)
 low frames per second (3.0 frames/s)
 does not have image stabilization
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Travel photography details
Samsung NX5 Travel photography details
73
 good battery life (580 shots)
 environment proof
 connects via bluetooth
 supports touch to focus
 MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
 selfie friendly display
 more heavy than others in class (660 grams)
63
 better than average battery power (400 CIPA)
 good megapixels (15MP)
 flash built-in
 no Timelapse recording
 more heavy than competitors (499 grams)
 display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm X-H2S Landscape photography factors
Samsung NX5 Landscape photography factors
85
 you can focus manually
 swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 decent sized screen (3.00")
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 MP count amazing (26MP)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 does not have anti-alias filter
 delivers RAW formats
 environment proof
 good battery life (580 per charge)
 2 card slots
68
 you can focus manually
 switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
 screen is a good size (3 inches)
 good megapixels (15 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (APS-C)
 exports RAW formats
 better than average battery power (400 shots)
 does not have image stabilization
 no Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-H2S
Vlogging with Samsung NX5
73
 selfie friendly display
 touchscreen functionality
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 includes face detect autofocus
 high quality video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
 comes with microphone support
 more heavy than others in class (660 grams)
24
 provides face detection focus
 display is not selfie friendly
 does not have image stabilization
 low video resolution (1280 x 720 resolution)
 no external microphone socket
 more heavy than competitors (499g)
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Samsung NX5 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Samsung NX5
 Fujifilm X-H2SSamsung NX5
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Samsung
Model type Fujifilm X-H2S Samsung NX5
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2022-05-31 2010-06-01
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - DRIM Engine
Sensor type Stacked BSI X-Trans CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.4 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 365.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 15 megapixel
Anti alias filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 4592 x 3056
Highest native ISO 12800 3200
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW photos    
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Autofocus selectice    
Center weighted autofocus    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Total focus points 425 15
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Samsung NX
Number of lenses 82 32
Crop factor 1.5 1.5
Screen
Display type Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Display size 3.00 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dots 230 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Display tech - Active Matrix OLED screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.57x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manual mode    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash distance no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual
External flash    
Auto exposure bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure    
Average exposure    
Spot exposure    
Partial exposure    
AF area exposure    
Center weighted exposure    
Video features
Video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 H.264
Microphone port    
Headphone port    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environment sealing    
Water proofing    
Dust proofing    
Shock proofing    
Crush proofing    
Freeze proofing    
Weight 660g (1.46 pounds) 499g (1.10 pounds)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6")
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 580 shots 400 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 BP1130
Self timer Yes Yes (2 sec to 30 sec)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC
Card slots Two 1
Retail pricing $2,499 $499