Fujifilm Field Guideby @snapsbytaha

Fujifilm X-M5 vs GFX50S II

The GFX50S II has more resolution (51.4MP vs 26.1MP); only the GFX50S II has in-body stabilization; the X-M5 is lighter (355 g vs 900 g); for video, the X-M5 does 6.2K 30P, 4K 60P and the GFX50S II Full HD 30P; the X-M5 launched for less ($799 vs $3,999). Add a third camera, or swap either one, below.

SpecFujifilm X-M5Fujifilm GFX50S II
Sensor and image
SensorX-Trans CMOS 4GFX 51.4MP CMOS
Resolution26.1 MP51.4 MP
Sensor sizeAPS-CMedium format (43.8 × 32.9 mm)
ProcessorX-Processor 5X-Processor 4
Native ISO160–12800100–12800
In-body stabilizationNone6.5 stops
Film simulations2019
Lens and body
LensInterchangeable (X mount)Interchangeable (G mount)
Body styleCompact, no viewfinderSLR style
Top controlsFilm simulation dial, mode dialMode dial, two command dials
Weather sealingNoYes
Weight355 g900 g
Size (W × H × D)111.9 × 66.1 × 38 mm150 × 104.2 × 87.2 mm
Viewfinder and screens
ViewfinderNoneElectronic, 3.69M-dot OLED, 0.77×
Rear screen3.0" 1.04M-dot vari-angle touchscreen3.2" 2.36M-dot 3-way tilting touchscreen
Top screenNoYes
Speed
Fastest mechanical shutter1/4000 s1/4000 s
Fastest electronic shutter1/32000 s1/16000 s
Burst8 fps mechanical, 20 fps electronic, 30 fps (1.25× crop)3 fps
AutofocusPhase detection, AI subject detection (faces, eyes, animals, birds, cars, planes, trains, insects, drones)Contrast detection, face and eye detection
Video
Best video6.2K 30P, 4K 60PFull HD 30P
Video extras10-bit 4:2:2, F-Log2, vlog modes, 3 mics8-bit, F-Log
Storage and power
Card slots1 × SD (UHS-I)2 × SD (UHS-II)
BatteryNP-W126SNP-W235
Price
Launch price (US)$799$3,999
Announced20242021

Specs from Fujifilm's published specifications. Weight includes battery and card. Prices are US launch prices; today's prices are often lower. Green marks the best value in a row where it's clear-cut.