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X-T5vs GH4

GearFrame · Updated March 2026

Fujifilm X-T5 Fujifilm X-T5 (2022) Starting from £1499 new Best for Portraits & landscape View X-T5
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Lumix GH4 Lumix GH4 (2014) Starting from £349 new Best for Video, independent filmmaking & documentary View GH4

GearScore™ Verdict — Which should you buy?

Portraits & Landscape — X-T5 (2022): Fujifilm's finest stills camera — 40MP, 7-stop IBIS, and the most distinctive colour rendering available.

Video, Independent Filmmaking & Documentary — GH4 (2014): The world's first consumer 4K camera — the GH4 changed independent filmmaking and proved that broadcast-quality video didn't require a cinema camera budget.

↓ Full specifications below

X-T5 (2022)

  • Landscape and studio photographers who want maximum APS-C resolution
  • X-T4 owners who want 40MP and a more compact, stripped-back body
  • Fujifilm shooters who prioritise stills quality over video features
  • Photographers who want the best sensor in the X-mount system

GH4 (2014)

  • Videographers and independent filmmakers who want the camera that started the consumer 4K era
  • Content creators looking for a capable 4K body at the lowest entry price
  • MFT system users who want the best video capability on a tight budget
  • Photographers interested in camera history — the GH4 is a landmark piece

Quick take: The x-t5 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the gh4 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-T5 (2022)GH4 (2014)
Price £1,499 £349
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR 16.05MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS
Resolution 40.2MP 16.1MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 10-bit 4K/30p, C4K/24p (first consumer camera with 4K), 1080p/96fps
Autofocus Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking Contrast-detect DFD AF, face detection
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS None (no body IBIS)
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 12fps (AFS), 7fps (AFC)
Battery Life ~740 shots (CIPA) ~500 shots (CIPA)
Weight 557g body only 560g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 129.5 × 91.1 × 63.8mm 133.2 × 93.4 × 83.0mm
Weather Sealed Yes Yes
Viewfinder EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification EVF, OLED 2.36M dots, 0.67× magnification
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Micro Four Thirds
Memory Cards Dual slots: UHS-II + UHS-I Single SD UHS-I slot
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB, Wi-Fi, NFC, 3.5mm mic jack, headphone jack, HDMI
Genre X-T5GH4
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Landscape
9.0
4.0
Street
9.0
Travel
9.0
7.0
Vlogging & Video
7.0
9.0
Sports & Action
4.0
7.0
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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