Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-H1→Fujifilm X100V

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Fujifilm

X-H1

£500

2018

→

Upgrade to

Fujifilm

X100V

£1099 (+£599)

2020

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the X-H1. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the X100V

Unchanged or similar

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Full spec comparison

Spec	X-H1	X100V
Price	£500	£1,099
Released	2018	2020	↑
Sensor	24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III	APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI
Resolution	24MP	26MP	↑
Video	4K/30p, F-Log	4K 30fps 10-bit (with Atomos)
Autofocus	Phase-detect AF, face detection	425-point phase-detect intelligent hybrid AF
Stabilisation	5-axis IBIS, 5.5 stops	Optical IS
Burst Rate	8fps (mechanical)	11fps mechanical, 20fps electronic	↑
Battery Life	~310 shots (CIPA)	350 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	623g (body only)	478g	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder	Electronic, 3.69M dots, 0.75× magnification	Hybrid optical/EVF 0.52×
Screen	3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M dots	3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.62M-dot
Mount	Fujifilm X-mount	Fixed 23mm f/2 (35mm equivalent) Fujinon
Memory Cards	Dual SD UHS-II slots	Single SD UHS-I

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