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X100V vs X100VI
Quick take: The X100VI has the highest resolution at 40MP; the X100V is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·13 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X100V — Street, Travel, Everyday: The camera that made fixed-lens popular again. Still one of the best walking-around cameras ever made.
X100VI — Street, Travel & Everyday: The best fixed-lens camera ever made — 40MP, 7-stop IBIS, film simulations, and a design icon. Wildly oversubscribed for good reason.
Who should buy what
X100V (2020)
is the right camera for you if…
- Street and documentary photographers
- Anyone who wants one great lens and no decision paralysis
X100VI (2024)
is the right camera for you if…
- Street photographers who want the most refined fixed-lens APS-C compact
- Travel photographers who want one pocketable camera for everything
- X100V owners finally upgrading to IBIS and 40MP
- Anyone on the waiting list — the most sought-after compact camera of its generation
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X100VFujifilm · 2020 | X100VIFujifilm · 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £1,099Best | £1,749 |
| Sensor | APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 40.2MPBest |
| Video | 4K 30fps 10-bit (with Atomos) | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2 10-bit internal |
| Autofocus | 425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF | Phase-detect 425 points, subject/eye tracking |
| Stabilisation | Optical IS | 7-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 11fps mechanical, 20fps electronicBest | 8fps mechanical, 25fps electronic |
| Battery Life | 350 shots (CIPA) | ~450 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 478g (with battery and card) | 471g (body only)Best |
| Dimensions | 128.0 × 74.8 × 53.3mm | 128.0 × 74.8 × 55.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid optical/EVF 0.52× | Optical/EVF hybrid, 3.69M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.62M-dot | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fixed 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent) Fujinon | Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equiv) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | Wi-Fi, Bluetooth 4.2, USB-C, Micro HDMI | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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
X100V
X100VI
Portrait
5.3/10
6.2/10
Street
7.6/10
7.9/10
Travel
6.4/10
6.7/10
Wedding & Events
5.6/10
6.6/10
Filmmaking
5.1/10
6.3/10
Documentary
6.1/10
7.4/10
Landscape
5.0/10
5.6/10
Casual
4.8/10
5.6/10
Food
5.8/10
6.7/10
Macro
4.8/10
5.8/10
Architecture
4.6/10
5.3/10
Astrophotography
4.6/10
4.6/10
Fun & simple
6.0/10
6.0/10
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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