Fujifilm X-H2 vs Fujifilm X-H2S

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X-H2 compared with X-H2S
FujifilmX-H2FujifilmX-H2S
Overview
ReleasedSeptember 2022July 2022
Image and sensor
Camera typeMirrorlessMirrorless
Sensor formatAPS-CAPS-C
Sensor typeBack-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 5 HRStacked back-illuminated X-Trans CMOS 5 HS
Sensor dimensions23.5 × 15.6 mm23.5 × 15.6 mm
Effective resolution40.2 MP26.16 MP
Largest image7728 × 51526240 × 4160
RAW recordingYesYes
Standard ISO range125–12800160–12800
Image formatsJPEG, 10-bit 4:2:2 HEIF, 14-bit RAF RAW and in-camera converted TIFF; Pixel Shift Multi Shot records 20 frames for a 160-megapixel image using separate Fujifilm Pixel Shift Combiner computer software, not a single exposure or in-camera mergeJPEG, 10-bit 4:2:2 HEIF, 14-bit RAF RAW and in-camera converted TIFF; no pixel-shift multi-shot mode according to Amateur Photographer
ISO detailStandard still ISO125–12800; extended ISO64/80/100/25600/51200Standard still ISO160–12800; extended ISO80/100/125/25600/51200
Image processorX-Processor 5X-Processor 5
Lens and shooting
Lens mountFujifilm X mountFujifilm X mount
StabilisationSensor shiftSensor shift
Maximum continuous burst20 fps40 fps
Lens detailFujifilm X mount; exact maker photograph includes XF16–80mm F4 R OIS WR kit lens, excluded from body specifications and weightFujifilm X mount; exact maker photograph includes XF16–80mm F4 R OIS WR lens, excluded from body specifications and weight
AutofocusHybrid phase/contrast AF, 117 or 425 selectable single points; maker animal, bird, vehicle, aeroplane and train subject detection; human face/eye detectionHybrid phase/contrast AF, 117 or 425 selectable single points; maker animal, bird, vehicle, aeroplane and train subject detection; human face/eye detection
ShutterMechanical up to 1/8000 second; electronic up to 1/180000 second for single shots, continuous-mode ranges can differ; maker cautions about fast-motion distortion and artificial-light effectsMechanical up to 1/8000 second; electronic up to 1/32000 second; flash sync up to 1/250 mechanical or 1/125 electronic
Burst detailElectronic up to 20 fps with 1.29× crop, 13 fps uncropped; mechanical up to 15 fps. Maker cropped 20 fps buffer over 1000 JPEG or compressed RAW frames using CFexpress Type B at cold start; media and conditions affect resultsElectronic up to 40 fps at full resolution without crop, with AF/AE tracking; mechanical up to 15 fps. Maker buffer 184 JPEG or 175 compressed RAW or 140 uncompressed RAW frames at 40 fps; slower rates support deeper buffers with suitable media. Exposure tracking depends on Shutter AE setting (Amateur Photographer)
Stabilisation detailFive-axis sensor shift; maker up to 7 stops based on CIPA pitch/yaw with XF35mmF1.4 R; digital movie stabilisation and IS Mode Boost separateFive-axis sensor shift; maker up to 7 stops based on CIPA pitch/yaw with XF35mmF1.4 R; digital movie stabilisation and IS Mode Boost separate
FlashNo built-in flash; compatible external TTL hot shoe and synchronisation terminal, mechanical sync 1/250 secondNo built-in flash; compatible external TTL hot shoe and synchronisation terminal
Exposure controlsPASM mode dial with seven custom positions; twin command dials and configurable buttons; 19 film simulationsPASM mode dial with seven custom positions; twin command dials and configurable buttons; 19 film simulations
Video
Highest video resolution7680 × 4320 at 29.97 fps6240 × 4160 at 29.97 fps
Video detailInternal uncropped 8K 7680×4320 up to 29.97p; 6.2K 6240×3510 up to 29.97p; DCI4K/UHD up to 59.94p, HQ oversampled modes up to 29.97p; separate Full HD high-speed up to 240p. 10-bit H.265 and internal ProRes, with ProRes restricted to CFexpress Type B. F-Log2; compatible external recorders support 12-bit RAW. Optional FAN-001 fan; recording duration depends on temperature and settingsInternal uncropped 6.2K 3:2 6240×4160 up to 29.97p; normal DCI4K/UHD up to 59.94p uncropped; separate 4K high-speed recording up to 120p with 1.29× crop and Full HD high-speed up to 240p. Internal 10-bit H.265 and ProRes, with ProRes restricted to CFexpress Type B. F-Log2; compatible external recorders support 12-bit RAW. Optional FAN-001 fan; recording duration depends on temperature and settings
AudioSeparate 3.5 mm microphone and headphone socketsSeparate 3.5 mm microphone and headphone sockets
Screen and viewfinder
ViewfinderElectronicElectronic
Screen size3″3″
Screen dots1,620,0001,620,000
TouchscreenYesYes
Tilting screenYesYes
Display detailForward-facing vari-angle 3-inch 3:2 touchscreen, approximately 1.62 million dots; separate top status displayForward-facing vari-angle 3-inch 3:2 touchscreen, approximately 1.62 million dots; separate top status display
Viewfinder detail0.5-inch OLED, approximately 5.76 million dots, 100% coverage and 0.80× magnification with 50 mm equivalent lens at infinity0.5-inch OLED, approximately 5.76 million dots, 100% coverage and 0.80× magnification with 50 mm equivalent lens at infinity
Connections and design
Wi-FiYesYes
BluetoothYesYes
Battery life (maker's claim)680 photographs720 photographs
Body weight579 g579 g
Release detailMaker German announcement dated 9 September 2022 specifies retail from late September; month precision retained, no inferred worldwide first-sale dayUK maker announcement dated 31 May 2022 confirms launch in July 2022; month precision retained, no inferred first-sale day
Recording mediaOne CFexpress Type B slot and one UHS-II SD/SDHC/SDXC slot; maker supports up to 2 TB cards, compatibility list appliesOne CFexpress Type B slot and one UHS-II SD/SDHC/SDXC slot; maker supports up to 2 TB cards, compatibility list applies
PortsUSB-C USB3.2 Gen2×1, full-size HDMI Type A, separate 3.5 mm microphone/headphone sockets, 2.5 mm remote release, hot shoe and synchronisation terminalUSB-C USB3.2 Gen2×1, full-size HDMI Type A, separate 3.5 mm microphone/headphone sockets, 2.5 mm remote release, hot shoe and synchronisation terminal
Wireless connectionsWi-Fi IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2Wi-Fi IEEE802.11a/b/g/n/ac; Bluetooth Low Energy 4.2
Battery life detailNP-W235; approximately 680 Economy-mode or 540 Normal-mode shots with XF35mmF1.4 R under maker CIPA conditions; current maker figures supersede Photography Blog's 720-shot claimNP-W235; approximately 720 Economy-mode or 580 Normal-mode shots with XF35mmF1.4 R under maker CIPA conditions; Photography Blog incorrectly labels 720 as Normal mode
Dimensions136.3×92.9×84.6 mm; minimum depth 42.8 mm, from current maker specifications136.3×92.9×84.6 mm; minimum depth 42.8 mm, from current maker specifications
Weight detailApproximately 579 g excluding battery/card, or 660 g including bothApproximately 579 g excluding battery/card, or 660 g including both
MaterialsMaker 79 weather-sealed points, operating temperature −10°C to +40°C; magnesium-alloy construction named Amateur PhotographerMaker 79 weather-sealed points, operating temperature −10°C to +40°C; magnesium-alloy construction named Amateur Photographer

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