Fujifilm X Series X-H2 Black
Fujifilm
84 Overall Score
vs
Nikon 1659
Nikon
88 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Fujifilm X Series X-H2 Black
88 out of 100 medium confidence 15 reviews
The Fujifilm X-H2 is widely praised for its exceptional image quality, video capabilities, and reliable performance, making it a strong upgrade from older models like the X-T2 and X-T4. Users appreciate its thoughtful controls, balance with various lenses, and overall value, though some note the autofocus lags behind competitors and low-light performance could be better. The camera's design and functionality have convinced some photographers to switch from full-frame systems, but the learning curve and sparse manual are minor drawbacks.
Pros
- Exceptional image quality
- Reliable performance
- Thoughtful control layout
- Good balance with lenses
- Great video capabilities
Cons
- Lagging autofocus
- Poor low-light performance
- Sparse user manual
- Steep learning curve
- No cinema RAW formats
Image quality 5
Autofocus 2
Low light performance 1
Build quality 3
Value for money 2
Video capabilities 2
Nikon 1659
No customer feedback yet
Scores
Beginner
Photography
Product Photography
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Video
Travel
Youtube
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Fujifilm X Series X-H2 | Nikon 1659 | |
|---|---|---|
| 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 6 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Single AF/ Continuous AF/ MF | Phase Detection: 273 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 fps★ | 14 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 20 fps | 120 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 100 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | Apple ProRes, ProResHQ, ProRes LT | H.264 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3.2"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots★ | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 1.00 kg | 0.62 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 400 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | HDMI Type A | Mini-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Fujifilm X Series X-H2 Black
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong sensor (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong evf (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong video (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Below average social proof (16th percentile)16th %ile
Nikon 1659
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Nikon 1659
Scores 88 overall, wins 6 of 10 usage categories and 5 of 33 specs.