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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5

Portability
79
Imaging
58
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Fujifilm X-T5 front
Portability
70
Imaging
76
Features
89
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Increase to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Launched April 2014
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T2
Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Revealed November 2022
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T4
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Overview

Its time to take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T5, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras and both of them are offered by FujiFilm. There is a substantial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) but they possess the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T1 was brought out 9 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-T5 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T1 grades versus the Fujifilm X-T5 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Fujifilm X-T5

 Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T5 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Fujifilm X-T1

 Fujifilm X-T5 Fujifilm X-T1 
RevealedNovember 2022April 2014More recent by 104 months
Screen resolution1840k1040kSharper screen (+800k dot)
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T5

 Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T5 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimension3"3.00"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Neither comes with selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 comes with external dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-T5 has dimensions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") and a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T5 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 compared to the Fujifilm X-T5.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T5 is 79 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The graphic underneath will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T5.

As you have seen, both the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit different resolution. You can count on the Fujifilm X-T5 to produce more detail having its extra 24 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also help you crop photographs much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T1 will be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography information
Fujifilm X-T5 Portrait photography information
74
has manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
85
manual focus
high megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Street photography camera
Fujifilm X-T5 as a Street photography camera
75
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
77
tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
includes focus by touch
environment proofing
heavier than competition (557g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T5 as a Sports photography camera
66
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
environment proof
comes with phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (350 per charge)
88
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/180,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high megapixels (40 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery life (580 per charge)
has phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm X-T5 Travel photography factors
63
environment proof
good MP (16 megapixels)
not so great battery pack (350 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
71
better than average battery life (580 per charge)
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
includes focus by touch
high megapixels (40MP)
heavier than competition (557 grams)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T5 Landscape photography highlights
69
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (350 shots)
87
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
high megapixels (40MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
better than average battery life (580 CIPA)
2 card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Vlogging camera
Fujifilm X-T5 as a Vlogging camera
33
features face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external mic jack
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
35
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect autofocus
video res high (6240 x 4160 pixels)
has mic support
display is not selfie friendly
heavier than competition (557g)
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T5
 Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T5
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T5
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2014-04-14 2022-11-02
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 40MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4896 x 3264 7728 x 5152
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 200 125
RAW photos
Min enhanced ISO 100 64
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points - 425
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Total lenses 54 82
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3.00"
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,840 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT LCD (RGBW) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 3,690 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.8x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 15 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/180000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 8.0fps 15.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.00 m (ISO100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 6240x4160
Video data format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 440 grams (0.97 lbs) 557 grams (1.23 lbs)
Dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5")
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 350 pictures 580 pictures
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 NP-W235
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported)
Card slots 1 Dual
Retail pricing $1,300 $1,699