Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Black 2023
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
What Buyers Say
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Black 2023
The Fujifilm X-H2 is widely praised for its exceptional image quality, robust build, and versatile hybrid performance. Users highlight the superb 40MP sensor, excellent ergonomics, and reliable autofocus, especially after firmware updates. Some note the learning curve from previous models and the lack of a dedicated ISO dial, but overall it is considered a top-tier APS-C camera that delivers outstanding value.
Pros
- Excellent image quality
- Great ergonomics and build
- Reliable autofocus after updates
- Superb 40MP sensor
- Versatile hybrid performance
Cons
- Low light performance could be better
- Autofocus lags industry leaders initially
- No dedicated ISO dial
- Learning curve from previous models
- RAW file compatibility issues with some software
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
The Nikon Z5 II is overwhelmingly praised as a fantastic entry-level full-frame mirrorless camera that punches well above its price point. Users consistently highlight its excellent autofocus, impressive low-light performance, and comfortable ergonomics, making it a great upgrade from older DSLRs and the original Z5. While a few note minor drawbacks like the lack of a top LCD and a plastic build, the vast majority consider it an incredible value and a joy to use.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus performance
- Great low-light and high ISO capability
- Comfortable ergonomics and grip
- Excellent value for money
- Lightweight and compact body
Cons
- No top LCD screen
- Plastic build quality
- Limited video capabilities with crop
- No external battery charger included
- Slower buffer clearing with SD cards
Scores
Specifications
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z5 II Z5 II | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 40.20000076293945 MP★ | 24.5 MP |
| ISO Range | 125 | 100★ |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 | EXPEED 7 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 425 | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 273 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 20 fps | 30 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 20 fps★ | 8.300000190734863 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | MOV/MP4/MPEG-4 AVC/ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ/ProRes 422LT | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots★ | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.58 kg★ | 0.62 kg |
| Battery Life | 680 shots★ | 380 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Black 2023
- Strong sensor (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong evf (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong video (96th percentile)96th %ile
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
Pricing
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Black 2023
No current pricing available
Nikon Z5 II Z5 II Black 2024
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 8 of 33 specs.
