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Fujifilm X-T4vs Lumix S5 II

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm Fujifilm X-T4 Fujifilm Fujifilm X-T4 (2020) Starting from £999 new Best for Hybrid shooters & enthusiasts View Fujifilm X-T4
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Lumix Lumix S5 II Lumix Lumix S5 II (2023) Starting from £1999 new Best for Hybrid video & photography View Lumix S5 II

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Hybrid Shooters & Enthusiasts — Fujifilm X-T4 (2020): The X-T series reached hybrid maturity with the X-T4 — IBIS, 4K/60p, and Fujifilm colour science in the most complete X-T package.

Hybrid Video & Photography — Lumix S5 II (2023): Phase-detect AF changed everything for Lumix — the S5 II delivers exceptional hybrid performance with 6K video and genuine full-frame value.

↓ Full specifications below

Fujifilm X-T4 (2020)

  • Hybrid photographers who want IBIS and 4K video in the X-T body style
  • X-T3 owners who want in-body stabilisation and a fully articulating screen
  • Fujifilm shooters who need a capable video body alongside stills
  • Anyone who wants a well-rounded X-T camera at a now very competitive price

Lumix S5 II (2023)

  • Hybrid photographers who want phase-detect AF for the first time on a Lumix S body
  • Video creators who want 6K and reliable subject tracking in a full-frame body
  • S5 owners upgrading to the most significant Lumix full-frame update in years
  • L-mount photographers who want the best value full-frame Lumix available

Quick take: The fujifilm x-t4 has the highest resolution at 26mp; the fujifilm x-t4 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification Fujifilm X-T4 (2020)Lumix S5 II (2023)
Price £999 £1,999
Sensor 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV 24.2MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 26.1MP 24.2MP
Video 4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log 6K/30p, 4K/60p, C4K/60p, V-Log
Autofocus Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection
Stabilisation 6.5-stop IBIS 5-axis IBIS (up to 6.5-stop with OIS lenses)
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic 30fps electronic / 7fps mechanical
Battery Life 600 shots (CIPA) 740 shots (CIPA)
Weight 607g body only 740g body only
Dimensions 134.6 × 92.8 × 63.8mm 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder 0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Leica L-mount
Memory Cards Dual SD UHS-I Dual SD UHS-II
Connectivity USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre Fujifilm X-T4Lumix S5 II
Vlogging & Video
9.0
9.0
Travel
9.0
7.0
Portrait
9.0
9.0
Street
9.0
Sports & Action
7.0
4.0
Landscape
7.0
9.0
Wedding & Events
9.0

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

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