Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs X-H1: full comparison
The X-Pro3 leads on more headline specs, but the X-H1 counters on 5.5-stop in-body stabilization.
Also searched as XPro3 vs XH1, and in the other order as XH1 vs XPro3.
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The short version
The Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Fujifilm X-H1 are Fujifilm APS-C bodies from different lines — the X-Pro and the X-H. The X-Pro3 is the newer of the two, arriving in 2019. At launch the X-Pro3 was 1,799 USD and the X-H1 1,899 USD, making the X-Pro3 the more affordable of the two.
On paper the X-Pro3 is the stronger body of the two. It gives you 26.1 MP of resolution, 11 fps continuous shooting, and face/eye-detection AF, with a few smaller wins on top of that.
The X-H1 isn't far behind. It hits back with 5.5-stop in-body stabilization.
So which one? If you want 26.1 MP of resolution, get the X-Pro3. If 5.5-stop in-body stabilization is closer to what you actually need, the X-H1 is the smarter buy. And the X-Pro3 costs less — 1,799 USD at launch.
Where the X-Pro3 wins
- +26.1 MP of resolution
- +11 fps continuous shooting
- +face/eye-detection AF
- +a hybrid optical/electronic viewfinder
- +400-shot battery life
- +a lighter 497g body
Where the X-H1 wins
- +5.5-stop in-body stabilization
Who should buy the X-Pro3 or X-H1?
Buy the X-Pro3 if…
Pick the X-Pro3 if 26.1 MP of resolution, 11 fps continuous shooting matters to you. It also launched cheaper at 1,799 USD. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-Pro handling. Read the full X-Pro3 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.
Buy the X-H1 if…
Pick the X-H1 if 5.5-stop in-body stabilization matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-H handling. Read the full X-H1 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.
X-Pro3 vs X-H1: pros and cons
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Pros and cons mirror the in-house X-Pro3 review and X-H1 review.
X-Pro3 vs X-H1: full specs
| Spec | 2019 · $1,799 | 2018 · $1,899 |
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| General | ||
| Release year | 2019 | 2018 |
| Launch price | 1,799 USD | 1,899 USD |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Megapixels | 26.1 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Sensor generation | X-Trans IV | X-Trans III |
| Processor | X-Processor 4 | X-Processor Pro |
| ISO range | 160–12800 | 200–12800 |
| Autofocus & Burst | ||
| AF points | 425 | 325 |
| Subject detection | face-eye | none |
| Burst (fps) | 11 | 8 |
| Video | ||
| Max video | 4K 30p | 4K 30p |
| Codec | H.265, H.264 | H.264 |
| Log profile | F-Log | F-Log |
| Physical | ||
| Stabilization | None | 5.5 stops |
| Viewfinder | Hybrid OVF/EVF (3.69M dot) | EVF (3.69M dot) |
| LCD | 3" fixed touch | 3" tilt touch |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Weight | 497g | 673g |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 2 | 2 |
| Card types | SD UHS-II / SD UHS-II | SD UHS-II / SD UHS-II |
| Power | ||
| Battery | NP-W126S | NP-W126S |
| Battery life (CIPA) | 400 shots | 310 shots |
| Software | ||
| Film sims | 7 | 6 |
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-Pro3 review and the Fujifilm X-H1 review. Each one carries the full spec breakdown, pros and cons, and where this body sits in the current Fujifilm lineup.