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X-T5 vs S1IIE

Quick take: The X-T5 has the highest resolution at 40MP; the X-T5 is the most affordable.

16 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.

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Verdictwhich should you buy?

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

Who should buy what
X-T5 (2022)
is the right camera for you if…
  • 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
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
Specification X-T5Fujifilm · 2022S1IIELumix · 2025
Price £1,499Best£1,899
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR24MP full-frame BSI CMOS
Resolution 40.2MPBest24.0MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 10-bitOpen-gate 6K/30p, 4K/60p, 10-bit
Autofocus Phase-detect, 425 points, subject trackingPhase-hybrid AF with AI subject detection (people, animals, vehicles)
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic30fps electronicBest
Battery Life ~580 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best380 shots (CIPA, LCD)
Weight 557g (body only)Best795g (with battery and card)
Dimensions 129.5 × 91.1 × 63.8mm—
Weather Sealed YesYes
Viewfinder EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnificationEVF, 5.76M dots
Screen 3.0" tilting touchscreenFully articulating touchscreen
Mount Fujifilm X-mountL-mount
Memory Cards Dual SD slots (UHS-II)CFexpress Type B + SD (UHS-II)
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-FiUSB-C (10Gbps), full-size HDMI, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth

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
X-T5
S1IIE
Portrait
8.1/10
8.6/10
Street
6.7/10
6.4/10
Travel
6.8/10
6.2/10
Wedding & Events
7.9/10
8.3/10
Filmmaking
6.5/10
7.9/10
Documentary
7.5/10
8.0/10
Sports & Action
8.1/10
8.2/10
Landscape
7.1/10
7.0/10
Wildlife
8.2/10
8.2/10
Casual
5.7/10
5.5/10
Food
7.2/10
7.9/10
Macro
7.1/10
8.5/10
Architecture
7.2/10
7.4/10
Astrophotography
5.1/10
7.5/10
Vlogging & Video
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6.3/10

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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