Fujifilm X Series X-H2S
Fujifilm
99 Overall Score
vs
Sony Alpha a7 IV Black 2021
Sony
73 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Fujifilm X Series X-H2S
85 out of 100 high confidence 76 reviews
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
Autofocus performance 18
Video capabilities 15
Build quality 12
Image quality and colors 14
Ergonomics and controls 10
Value for money 8
Sony Alpha a7 IV Black 2021
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Scores
Video
Youtube
Photography
Wedding Events
Product Photography
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Streaming
Vlogging
Travel
Specifications
| Fujifilm X Series X-H2S | Sony Alpha a7 IV | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | BSI CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 26.100000381469727 MP | 33 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 160 | 100★ |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 | BIONZ XR |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 425 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 15 fps★ | 10 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 40 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 6K★ | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | ProRes 422 HQ, H.265 | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3"★ | — |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 5.8M dots★ | 3.7M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.58 kg★ | 2.05 kg |
| Battery Life | 720 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | — |
| USB | USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 2)★ | USB Type-C |
| 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
Sony Alpha a7 IV Black 2021
- Strong build (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong af (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong evf (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average social proof (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Fujifilm X Series X-H2S0.046score per dollar
vs
Sony Alpha a7 IV Black 20210.037score per dollar
Fujifilm X Series X-H2S offers 1.2x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Fujifilm X Series X-H2S
Scores 99 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 11 of 33 specs.
