Fujifilm X-M5 X-M5 Black 2025
The 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor and X-Processor 5 deliver 6K/30p 10-bit video and AI-assisted subject detection autofocus, packing pro-level imaging into a compact body. Its 3-inch articulating touchscreen and direct access to Fujifilm’s 20 Film Simulations make it a nimble tool for quick, social-ready content creation. This camera is best for beginner videographers and product photographers who prioritize color science and out-of-camera looks over weather sealing or in-body stabilization.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong sensor (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile) 93th
- Strong af (85th percentile) 85th
- Strong display (83th percentile) 83th
Cons
- Below average burst (28th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | X-Trans CMOS 4 |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 26.1 MP |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 425 |
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 60 |
| 1080p FPS | 240 |
| 10-bit | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
Build
| Weight | 1.0 kg / 2.1 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI Type D |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Fujifilm X-M5 X-M5 | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 26.1MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 425 | 1053 | 759 | 493 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | - | 40 | 30 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 953 | 609 | 610 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujifilm X-M5 X-M5 | 84.5 | 35.5 | 55.3 | 28.4 | 77.4 | 93.4 | 44.9 | 82.8 | 69.7 | 71.8 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.3 | 87.3 | 94.5 | 92.8 | 89.3 | 58.3 | 96.4 | 98.9 | 92 | 99.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.3 | 88.2 | 94.6 | 90.4 | 89.3 | 59.6 | 96.5 | 99.4 | 96.7 | 96.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89.9 | 89 | 99.6 | 96.1 | 98.8 | 64.2 | 97.3 | 82.8 | 92 | 84.4 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 83.5 | 87.3 | 97.6 | 95.1 | 97.2 | 55.7 | 89.1 | 82.8 | 77.2 | 96.1 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.3 | 89.7 | 88.7 | 99.8 | 84.3 | 40.6 | 94.2 | 82.8 | 75.6 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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