Fujifilm X-H2S vs X-T4: full comparison
The X-H2S leads on more headline specs, but the X-T4 counters on a lighter 607g body.
Also searched as XH2S vs XT4, and in the other order as XT4 vs XH2S.
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The short version
The Fujifilm X-H2S and Fujifilm X-T4 are Fujifilm APS-C bodies from different lines — the X-H and the X-T. The X-H2S is the newer of the two, arriving in 2022. At launch the X-H2S was 2,499 USD and the X-T4 1,699 USD, making the X-T4 the more affordable of the two.
On paper the X-H2S is the stronger body of the two. It gives you 40 fps continuous shooting, AI subject-detection AF, and 6K/30p video, with a few smaller wins on top of that.
The X-T4 isn't far behind. It hits back with a lighter 607g body.
So which one? If you want 40 fps continuous shooting, get the X-H2S. If a lighter 607g body is closer to what you actually need, the X-T4 is the smarter buy. And the X-T4 costs less — 1,699 USD at launch.
Where the X-H2S wins
- +40 fps continuous shooting
- +AI subject-detection AF
- +6K/30p video
- +7-stop in-body stabilization
- +a 5.76M-dot electronic viewfinder
- +580-shot battery life
Where the X-T4 wins
- +a lighter 607g body
Who should buy the X-H2S or X-T4?
Buy the X-H2S if…
Pick the X-H2S if 40 fps continuous shooting, AI subject-detection AF matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-H handling. Read the full X-H2S review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.
Buy the X-T4 if…
Pick the X-T4 if a lighter 607g body matters to you. It also launched cheaper at 1,699 USD. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T4 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.
X-H2S vs X-T4: pros and cons
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Pros and cons mirror the in-house X-H2S review and X-T4 review.
X-H2S vs X-T4: full specs
| Spec |  X-H2S2022 · $2,499 |  X-T42020 · $1,699 |
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| General | ||
| Release year | 2022 | 2020 |
| Launch price | 2,499 USD | 1,699 USD |
| Status | Current | Discontinued |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Megapixels | 26.1 MP | 26.1 MP |
| Sensor generation | X-Trans CMOS HS | X-Trans IV |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 | X-Processor 4 |
| ISO range | 160–12800 | 160–12800 |
| Autofocus & Burst | ||
| AF points | 425 | 425 |
| Subject detection | ai | face-eye |
| Burst (fps) | 40 | 15 |
| Video | ||
| Max video | 6K 30p | 4K 60p |
| Codec | ProRes 422 HQ, H.265, H.264 | H.265, H.264 |
| Log profile | F-Log2 | F-Log |
| Physical | ||
| Stabilization | 7 stops | 6.5 stops |
| Viewfinder | EVF (5.76M dot) | EVF (3.69M dot) |
| LCD | 3" flip touch | 3" flip touch |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 660g | 607g |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 2 | 2 |
| Card types | CFexpress Type B / SD UHS-II | SD UHS-II / SD UHS-II |
| Power | ||
| Battery | NP-W235 | NP-W235 |
| Battery life (CIPA) | 580 shots | 500 shots |
| Software | ||
| Film sims | 8 | 7 |
Highlighted cells are best in class between these two. Specs sourced from public Fujifilm product pages.
In-depth reviews
For the full long-form review of each camera, see the Fujifilm X-H2S review and the Fujifilm X-T4 review. Each one carries the full spec breakdown, pros and cons, and where this body sits in the current Fujifilm lineup.