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X-T5vs GR IIIx HDF

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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Ricoh GR IIIx HDF Ricoh GR IIIx HDF (2024) Starting from £999 new Best for Street & documentary photography with a distinctive aesthetic View GR IIIx HDF

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.

Street & Documentary Photography With A Distinctive Aesthetic — GR IIIx HDF (2024): The GR IIIx with a built-in dream filter — for photographers who want the GR's legendary APS-C quality with an added layer of analogue magic.

↓ 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

GR IIIx HDF (2024)

  • GR IIIx fans who want the HDF bloom effect without using post-processing
  • Street photographers who want a distinctive, instantly recognisable aesthetic
  • Film photography enthusiasts who want to replicate analogue optical character digitally
  • GR III owners ready to upgrade to the 40mm equivalent perspective

Quick take: The x-t5 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the gr iiix hdf is the most affordable; only the x-t5 is weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.

Full specifications

Specification X-T5 (2022)GR IIIx HDF (2024)
Price £1,499 £999
Sensor 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR 24.2MP APS-C CMOS
Resolution 40.2MP 24.2MP
Video 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 10-bit 1920 × 1080 / 60fps
Autofocus Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking Phase/contrast hybrid CDAF with Snap Focus
Stabilisation 7-stop IBIS 3-axis Shake Reduction (SR) — 4 stops
Burst Rate 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic 4fps continuous
Battery Life ~740 shots (CIPA) ~200 shots (CIPA)
Weight 557g body only 262g body only
Dimensions 129.5 × 91.1 × 63.8mm 122.5 × 69.5 × 35.2mm
Weather Sealed Yes No
Viewfinder EVF, 3.69M dots, 0.80× magnification None — rear LCD only
Screen 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen 3.0" fixed LCD touchscreen, 1.037M dots
Mount Fujifilm X-mount Fixed GR Lens 26.1mm f/2.8 (40mm equivalent)
Memory Cards Dual slots: UHS-II + UHS-I Single SD/SDHC/SDXC slot
Connectivity USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth
Genre X-T5GR IIIx HDF
Portrait
9.0
7.0
Landscape
9.0
7.0
Street
9.0
9.0
Travel
9.0
9.0
Vlogging & Video
7.0
Sports & Action
4.0
Sports
4.0
Wildlife
4.0

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

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