Fujifilm X Series X-H2S
Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III 2018
What Buyers Say
Fujifilm X Series X-H2S
The Fujifilm X-H2S is widely praised as a powerful hybrid camera with excellent autofocus, fast burst shooting, and impressive video capabilities. Users highlight its stacked sensor, robust build, and Fuji's signature color science. However, some report autofocus inconsistencies, especially with firmware updates, and note the lack of a dedicated battery charger and the need for expensive CFexpress cards.
Pros
- Excellent autofocus performance
- Fast burst shooting up to 40fps
- Impressive video capabilities (6.2K, ProRes)
- Stacked sensor with low rolling shutter
- Great ergonomics and grip
Cons
- Autofocus inconsistencies with firmware updates
- No dedicated battery charger included
- Expensive CFexpress cards required
- Awkward AF joystick placement
- Sensitive shutter button
Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III 2018
The Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III is highly praised for its excellent image stabilization, compact and lightweight system, and advanced computational features like Handheld High Res mode. Users coming from full-frame systems appreciate the portability and rugged build, though some note the EVF resolution could be better and low-light autofocus lags behind competitors like the Nikon D500. Overall, it is seen as a versatile and capable camera for travel, landscape, and wildlife photography.
Pros
- Excellent image stabilization
- Compact and lightweight system
- Handheld High Res mode
- Rugged build quality
- Comfortable grip and ergonomics
Cons
- Low resolution EVF
- Low light autofocus not as good as Nikon D500
- No flash included in box
- RAW files not compatible with Mac Photos
Scores
Specifications
| Fujifilm X Series X-H2S | Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | BSI CMOS | MOS |
| Size | aps-c | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 26.100000381469727 MP★ | 20.399999618530273 MP |
| ISO Range | 160★ | 200 |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 | TruePic IX |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 425 | Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type)Contrast Detection: 121 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 fps | 15 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 40 fps | 60 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 6K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Codec | ProRes 422 HQ, H.265 | H.264/MOV |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.58 kg★ | 0.58 kg |
| Battery Life | 720 shots★ | 420 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2) | USB-C (USB 2.0) |
| HDMI | HDMI Type A | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm X Series X-H2S
- Strong display (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong battery (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong evf (97th percentile)97th %ile
Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III 2018
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Scores 99 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 11 of 33 specs.