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X-H2vs X-T2

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-H2 Fujifilm X-H2 (2022) Starting from £1399 new Best for High-res stills & landscape View X-H2
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Fujifilm X-T2 Fujifilm X-T2 (2016) Starting from £549 new Best for Street, landscape, portrait & documentary View X-T2

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

High-Res Stills & Landscape — X-H2 (2022): Fujifilm's highest-resolution X-mount body — 40MP, 8K video, weather sealing, and 7-stop IBIS for serious photographers.

Street, Landscape, Portrait & Documentary — X-T2 (2016): The X-T2 put Fujifilm on the map as a serious system — first X-T with 4K, dual SD, weather sealing, and fast AF that won over photographers worldwide.

↓ Full specifications below

X-H2 (2022)

  • Landscape and studio photographers who want maximum resolution in X-mount
  • Commercial shooters who need 40MP files and pixel shift for critical detail
  • X-T5 buyers who prefer a larger grip and top LCD panel
  • Video shooters who want 8K and a fully articulating screen in one Fujifilm body

X-T2 (2016)

  • Photographers wanting the Fujifilm X-T experience at a lower price than the X-T3/4/5
  • Street and documentary photographers who want physical dials and weather sealing
  • Landscape photographers who want dual card slots and a high-quality EVF
  • Anyone entering the Fujifilm X-mount system on a budget

Quick take: The x-h2 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the x-t2 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-H2 (2022)X-T2 (2016)
Price £1,399 £549
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III
Resolution 40.2MP 24.3MP
Video 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output 4K/30p, 1080p/60p
Autofocus Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking Phase-detect hybrid AF (325 points), 0.08s AF speed, face detection
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS None
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 8fps mechanical; 14fps with optional VPB-XT2 vertical grip
Battery Life ~680 shots (CIPA) ~350 shots (NP-W126S); ~500 shots with optional vertical grip
Weight 660g body only 507g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm 132.5 × 91.8 × 49.2mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification EVF, OLED 2.36M dots, 0.77× magnification
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" 3-direction tilting LCD, 1.04M dots (no touch)
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II Dual SD UHS-II (UHS-I in second slot)
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre X-H2X-T2
Landscape
9.0
9.0
Portrait
9.0
9.0
Commercial
9.0
Vlogging & Video
7.0
4.0
Travel
7.0
9.0
Sports & Action
4.0
Street
9.0
Wildlife
7.0

GearScore™ suitability scores are based on aggregated purchaser reviews weighted by photography genre. See how scores are calculated →

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