Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-H2S→Fujifilm Fujifilm GFX 100S II

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

You own

Fujifilm

X-H2S

£2499

2022

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Upgrade to

Fujifilm

Fujifilm GFX 100S II

£4499 (+£2,000)

2024

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Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the X-H2S. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

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Full spec comparison

Spec	X-H2S	Fujifilm GFX 100S II
Price	£2,499	£4,499
Released	2022	2024	↑
Sensor	26.1MP APS-C X-Trans BSI CMOS 5 HS (stacked)	102MP medium-format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution	26MP	102MP	↑
Video	6.2K/30p, 4K/120p, 1080p/240p — Apple ProRes internal	4K/30p, 1080p/60p
Autofocus	Phase-detect, subject detection (human, animal, vehicle, aircraft, bird)	Phase-detect AF with subject/face/eye detection
Stabilisation	7-stop IBIS — best in the X-mount system	8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate	40fps electronic, 15fps mechanical	7fps	↓
Battery Life	~580 shots (CIPA)	460 shots (CIPA)	↓
Weight	660g body only	883g body only	↓
Weather Sealed	Yes	Yes
Viewfinder	EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.8× magnification	0.5" OLED EVF, 5.76M dots
Screen	3.0" touchscreen, fully articulating	3.2" tilting touchscreen
Mount	Fujifilm X-mount	Fujifilm GFX (G-mount)
Memory Cards	Dual CFexpress Type B / SD UHS-II slots	Dual SD UHS-II

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