In this technical comparison between the Fujifilm X-E5 and the Fujifilm X Half, we analyze the key features to help you choose.
Choosing between these two Cameras models often comes down to your budget, with prices around 1699 USD and $849 USD / £749 GBP.
| Specifications |
Fujifilm X-E5 |
Fujifilm X Half |
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| Launch | ||
| Version | August, 2025 | June, 2025 |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 124.9× 72.9× 39.1 mm | 105.8 ×64.3 ×45.8 mm |
| Weight | 445g (with battery/card) | 240g (including battery and SD card) / 191g (body only) |
| Mount | FUJIFILM X Mount | (10.8mm f/2.8 - 32mm equivalent) |
| Weather sealing | No (The top plate is a single piece of machined aluminum, but the body lacks official WR gaskets). | No |
| Sensor | ||
| Type | X-Trans CMOS 5 HR (Back-illuminated) | 1-inch Back-Illuminated (BSI) CMOS |
| Size | APS-C (23.5× 15.7 mm) | 13.2× 8.8 mm (Vertically oriented) |
| Resolution | 40.2 Megapixels | 18MP effective (17.74 million pixels) |
| ISO range | ISO 125 – 12800 (Extended: 64 – 51200) | ISO 200 – 12800 |
| Stabilization | 5-axis IBIS (Up to 7.0 stops of compensation) | Digital Image Stabilization (for video only) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Rear screen | 3.0-inch tilting touchscreen (1.04 million dots); 180° upward tilt for selfies | 2.4-inch fixed Touchscreen LCD (920,000 dots) + Secondary Sub-LCD |
| Viewfinder | 0.39-inch OLED EVF (2.36 million dots), 0.62x magnification | Optical Window Viewfinder (OVF), 0.38x magnification, ~90% coverage |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | 425 points | TTL Contrast Detection AF |
| AF System | Intelligent Hybrid AF (Contrast + Phase Detection) | Single Point AF, Zone Focusing mode in "Film Camera Mode" |
| Eye AF | Yes, featuring Deep Learning AI subject detection (Birds, Insects, Cars, Planes, etc.). | Yes (includes Face and Eye Detection) |
| Photo | ||
| Continuous shooting | 8 fps (Mechanical); 20 fps (Electronic, with 1.29x crop) | Single shot (emphasizes deliberate shooting); Approx. 5fps in standard modes |
| Formats | JPEG, HEIF (10-bit), RAW (14-bit RAF), TIFF | JPEG only (No RAW support; mimics the "finished" look of film) |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution & FPS | 6.2K at 30p (1.23x crop); 4K at 60p; 1080p at 240p | Full HD (1440×1080 vertical or 2160×1440 diptych) at 24p |
| Bit-depth | 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording | 8-bit (Long GOP, ~50 Mbps) |
| Mic / Headphone ports | 3.5mm Mic input / Headphone via USB-C adapter | No 3.5mm ports (requires USB-C to Headphone adapter included in box) |
| HDMI output | Micro-HDMI (Type D) | No (Micro-HDMI is not present; uses USB-C for data) |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 1 Slot | 1 Slot |
| Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II supported) | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 5 (802.11ac) | Yes (Compatible with the dedicated X half App) |
| Bluetooth | Ver 4.2 | Yes (Ver 4.2) |
| USB / HDMI | USB-C (USB 3.2 Gen 2 / 10Gbps) / Micro-HDMI | USB Type-C (USB 2.0) / No HDMI port |
| Battery | ||
| Model | NP-W126S | NP-W126S (Common Fujifilm X-series battery) |
| CIPA shots | Approx. 310 shots (Standard) / 400 shots (Economy) | Approx. 880 shots per charge |
| USB charging | Yes, supports USB-PD | Yes (Supports 5W–10W charging) |
| Misc | ||
| Inside the box | Camera body, NP-W126S Battery, USB-C to Headphone adapter, Shoulder strap, Body cap. | Camera, NP-W126S Battery, Lens Cap, USB-C to Headphone Adapter, Hand Strap, Protective Cover |
| Price | 1699 USD | $849 USD / £749 GBP |
| Full Details | X-E5 - Full Specifications | X Half - Full Specifications |