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A1 vs X-H2S
Quick take: The A1 has the highest resolution at 55MP; the A1 is the most affordable; only the X-H2S is weather sealed.
Different kinds of camera — their specs aren't comparable, so read the rows as facts, not a contest.
32 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
Fujifilm
X-H2S 2022
Best for Sports, wildlife & professional video
£2299
new today at Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X-H2S — Sports, Wildlife & Professional Video: The fastest Fujifilm ever made — 40fps, 4K/120p, and subject-detection AF that redefines what APS-C can do for action photography.
Who should buy what
X-H2S (2022)
is the right camera for you if…
- Sports and wildlife photographers who want mirrorless AF performance without full-frame prices
- Fujifilm videographers who need 4K/120p and internal ProRes in a compact body
- X-T5 owners who prioritise speed and video over resolution
- Professionals who need weather sealing down to -10°C and deep-grip ergonomics for heavy lenses
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | A1Antigravity · 2025 | X-H2SFujifilm · 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £909Best | £2,299 |
| Sensor | — | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HS (stacked) |
| Resolution | 55.0MPBest | 26.1MP |
| Video | — | 6.2K/30p, 4K/120p, 1080p/240p — Apple ProRes internal |
| Autofocus | — | Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft, bird) |
| Stabilisation | — | 7-stop IBIS — best in the X-mount system |
| Burst Rate | — | 40fps electronic, 15fps mechanical |
| Battery Life | — | ~580 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | — | 660g (body only) |
| Dimensions | — | 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | — | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.8× magnification |
| Screen | — | 3.0" touchscreen, fully articulating |
| Mount | Fixed lens (360°, f/2.2) | Fujifilm X-mount |
| Memory Cards | — | CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | — | USB-C (10Gbps), 3.5mm mic, HDMI full-size, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
| Take-off weight | 249 g | — |
| Fly without registering | Yes — under 250 g | — |
| Flight time | 24 min | — |
| Wind resistance | 10.7 m/s | — |
| Obstacle sensing | Omnidirectional | — |
| Video link | OmniLink 360 | — |
| Range | 6.0 km | — |
| Top speed | 16.0 m/s | — |
| Cameras | 1 | — |
| RAW stills | Yes | — |
| Vertical shooting | Not supported | — |
| Intelligent flight | Subject tracking, waypoints, return-to-home | — |
| Storage | 20 GB built in + microSD slot | — |
| Controller in the box | Vision goggles + Grip Motion Controller | — |
| FPV | Yes, goggles in the box | — |
| Folds | Yes | — |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
A1
X-H2S
Portrait
—
8.0/10
Street
—
6.5/10
Travel
—
6.3/10
Wedding & Events
—
8.1/10
Vlogging & Video
—
6.2/10
Filmmaking
—
7.6/10
Documentary
—
7.9/10
Sports & Action
—
9.2/10
Landscape
—
6.0/10
Wildlife
—
8.9/10
Casual
—
5.3/10
Food
—
7.3/10
Macro
—
7.0/10
Architecture
—
6.0/10
Astrophotography
—
5.4/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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