Fujifilm X-T5 Black
A 40.2MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor and X-Processor 5 enable 160MP Pixel Shift Multi-Shot capture, paired with classic top-plate dials for direct manual exposure control. The 557g weather-sealed body houses 7-stop IBIS and a 3.69M-dot EVF, while the three-way tilting LCD provides versatile framing for vertical and horizontal shots. This camera suits stills photographers who prioritize high-resolution detail, tactile handling, and a compact build for landscapes, portraits, or product work.
Über dieses Camera
About The X-T5 Mirrorless Camera with XF 16-80mm f/4.0 R OIS WR Lens, Black- X-T5 Mirrorless Camera -Photography FirstX-T1 was originally released in 2014 to celebrate Fujifilm's 80th anniversary. It would go on to lead a mirrorless camera revolution.Almost a decade and five generations later, Fujifilm's latest imaging technology has come to X-T5, bringing photographers unrivalled image quality in a timeless, classic, and beloved camera body.Five Generations of Technological Evolution 40MPFifth-generation X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor and X-Processor 5 bring the most advanced imaging technologies ever to X SeriesHigh Resolution 40.2MP BSI Imaging SensorThe high-resolution 40.2MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor has an enhanced image-processing algorithm that boosts resolution without compromising the signal-to-noise ratio, delivering astonishing image quality.Three top-plate dialsThree dials control ISO, shutter speed, and exposure compensation from the camera's top-plate. Together with the aperture ring on most XF lenses, all exposure settings can be checked and adjusted before powering on the camera. Create with confidence and concentrate on making an image.Lightweight, high performanceX-T5 features a five-axis in-body image stabilization (IBIS) system that provides up to 7.0 stops of compensation and a 3.69 million dot EVF with an 0.8x magnification ratio. Despite this, the camera body only weighs 557g (1.23lb). Dials and buttons provide easy operation, letting life's most precious moments stand a chance of being documented to see another day.Three-way tilting LCDA three-way tilting LCD offers enhanced versatility, particularly when working at waist level or in portrait orientation. The combination of tilting LCD and center viewfinder aligns the lens, camera, and photographer on the optical axis, for a more comfortable and intuitive image-making experience.Film Simulation19 Film Simulation modes inside of X-T5 digitally replicate the look of the classic photographic film stocks developed by Fujifilm for over 85 years. Reproduce the classic colors and tones that Fujifilm are known for, or add an artistic flair and start to Build Your Legacy.Classic chromeThis Film Simulation mode is designed to reproduce a look similar to documentary magazines of the 20th century. Its low-saturation and hard tonal gradation in shadows make it a perfect choice for documentary photography.Classic Neg.Based on SUPERIA, a color negative film loved by generations of photographers, this Film Simulation mode provides high-contrast tonal gradation. It adds depth and definition to colors by adjusting their shades in highlights and shadows, while reducing saturation.NOSTALGIC Neg.Designed to recreate the look of images in old photo albums, NOSTALGIC Neg. produces images with rich colors in the shadows and a soft tonality through the midtones and highlights.ACROSBased on ACROS, a monochrome film renowned for super-fine grain, this Film Simulation mode delivers rich shadow details and excellent sharpness, while still adding grain at high ISOs, and recreating the stunning textured feel of monochrome.ETERNA / CINEMABased on ETERNA, a film designed for motion pictures, this Film Simulation mode minimizes saturation to ensure no color overpowers another. It provides extremely soft tonal gradation in highlights, and deep shadows to prevent clipping, reproducing a cinematic look.White BalanceFine adjustments can be made to Auto White Balance (AWB) by selecting one of three modes: Auto, White Priority, and Ambience Priority. Set to White Priority, white is more likely to be reproduced as white under incandescent lighting. However, when Ambience Priority is set, scenes will be photographed with the natural lighting characteristics of the scene preserved. Under incandescent lighting, this will generally result in images with warmer white tones.AWB driven by AI technologyNew deep-learning AI technology optimizes Auto White Balance performance in X-T5 by accurately identifying warm, orange-tinged colors to assist with the camera's Auto White Balance accuracy.Subject-detection autofocusX-Processor 5 features subject-detection AF that is built using Deep-Learning AI Technology. In addition to providing incredible AF tracking and detection for human faces and eyes, X-T5 can now also automatically detect and track a broad range of subjects, which include animals, birds, cars, motorcycles, bicycles, airplanes, and trains. This allows photographers to concentrate on composition and creativity, confident that X-T5 will track focus accurately.Updated AF algorithmX-T5's higher pixel count increases the number of phase detection pixels, which improves AF-S focusing accuracy on subjects including landscapes and portraits. The camera also incorporates an improved AF prediction algorithm, newly developed for the X-H2S, enabling stable focusing even when using AF-C.A World of Detail 160MP Pixel Shift Multi-ShotX-T5 features Pixel Shift Multi-Shot with the help of the Pixel Shift Combiner software, can produce a single, ultra-high-resolution 160MP image with a single touch of the shutter button.Using in-body image stabilization to shift the sensor by a half pixel between each frame, X-T5 precisely makes 20 frames to ensure every red, green, and blue pixel has the same information. The result is a final image with almost no false colors visible.1/180,000 sec shutter speedX-T5 has a maximum electronic shutter speed of 1/180,000, an increase of approximately 2.5 stops compared to other X Series cameras. Use it with wide apertures in extremely bright environments for more creative options, or to freeze action at the perfect moment.ISO 125 standard sensitivityX-Trans CMOS 5 HR has a more light-efficient pixel structure. ISO 125 - previously an extended sensitivity - is now available natively.Supports HEIF image formatX-T5 supports the HEIF image format, which delivers 10-bit image quality in files up to 30% smaller than standard JPEGs. The next chapter in delivering high-quality results straight out of camera has officially begun for X Series.Increased battery lifeThanks to the reduced power consumption of the X-Processor 5, the battery life for still images has been significantly increased from approximately 600 to 740 frames compared to the X-T4.Highly reliable, weather-resistant bodyX-T5 features 56 weather-sealed points for high levels of dust and moisture resistance. It can also operate in temperatures as low as -10 Degree C (14 Degree F).- XF 16-80mm f/4.0 R OIS WR Lens -Compact zoom with a constant F4 aperture and 6.0-stop OISXF16-80mmF4 R OIS WR has a maximum aperture value of F4 throughout the focal length of 16-80mm (equivalent to 24-122mm in the 35mm film format). This lens has a minimum shooting distance of 35 cm over the entire zoom range, which gives a maximum shooting magnification of 0.25x. The compact and lightweight lens weighs only 440g which is approximately 40% lighter than an equivalent lens for a 35mm format system. When attached to an X-T3 the kit weighs only 979g and 823g when combined with X-T30, making it the ultimate travel combination. This new standard zoom lens features 6.0-stop OIS, meaning you can comfortably shoot in a wide variety of situations from a night scene or indoors without worrying about camera shake.Advanced image qualityThe lens consists of 16 elements in 12 groups, including three aspherical lens elements and one ED aspherical lens. The aspherical lens elements are controlled at high precision to reduce field curvature and spherical aberration, resulting in an advanced level of image sharpness across the frame. By using an ED aspherical lens as a OIS lens, aberration fluctuation due to image stabilization is suppressed. In addition, This lens has a minimum focusing distance of 35 cm close-up photography over the entire zoom range. The lens has very little breathing making it suitable for movie shooting.Powerful OISIt has the strongest OIS performance equivalent to 6.0 CIPA-guideline standard. The camera automatically detects when it is fixed to a tripod or when panning, and adjusts accordingly.Fast and silent autofocusThe lens uses the internal focus AF system that drives smaller and lighter focusing elements. It uses a stepping motor, known for its quiet operation and accuracy, to achieve fast and silent autofocus.Advanced constructionThe lens barrel is sealed at 10 locations making the lens dust and weather resistant and capable of operating at temperatures as low as -10 Degree C. Mounting it on weather resistant mirrorless digital cameras such as X-Pro2, X-T1, X-T2, X-T3 and X-H1 allows you to shoot in light rain or a dusty environment outdoors with peace of mind.
- High Resolution 40.2MP BSI Imaging Sensor
- Dial operation The essence of photography
- Three-way tilting LCD Versatility for all occasions
- 557g compact body Enhanced mobility
- AWB driven by AI technology
- Subject-detection autofocus
- Updated AF algorithm
- A World of Detail 160MP Pixel Shift Multi-Shot
- 1/180,000sec shutter speed
- ISO 125 standard sensitivity
- Supports HEIF image format
- Highly reliable, weather-resistant body
The 30-Second Version
The Fujifilm X-T5's battery life is exceptional, ranking in the top 2% of all cameras we've tested with 740 shots per charge. Its 40.2MP sensor delivers best-in-class resolution for APS-C, and the 7-stop IBIS and high-res EVF sweeten the deal. Just know that video and autofocus performance aren't its strong suits.
Overview
The Fujifilm X-T5 lands with a battery life that's essentially best-in-class, earning a 98th percentile ranking in our database. You're looking at around 740 shots per charge, which puts it ahead of almost every mirrorless camera we've tested. That alone makes it a standout for long days of shooting, whether you're traveling or covering an all-day event. But the real story is that 40.2MP APS-C sensor, which also sits at the top of the charts. The detail it pulls out is incredible, and paired with 7-stop IBIS and a 3.69M-dot EVF, you're getting a lot of camera in a 557g body.
Performance
In our tests, the X-T5 consistently produced images with stunning sharpness, landing in the top 2% of all cameras for sensor performance. That 40.2MP resolution means you can crop aggressively or print large, and the X-Processor 5 keeps things snappy. The 7-stop stabilizer is a big asset for handheld shooting, especially with slower lenses or at longer focal lengths. Even the mechanical burst hits 30fps (84th percentile), so it's no slouch for action, though the autofocus won't always keep up with the fastest subjects. The AF is more reliable than older Fujis, but our scoring puts it only slightly above average, so don't expect Sony-level tracking. Video quality is fine (6K 10-bit) but the camera's focus is clearly stills; our video score lands in the lower half of the pack.
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Outstanding battery life: 740 shots per charge ranks in the top 2% of all cameras 98th
- 40.2MP sensor resolves incredible detail, among the best we've seen on APS-C 97th
- 7-stop IBIS delivers sharp handheld shots even in low light 94th
- High-res 3.69M-dot EVF is a pleasure to use 93th
- Compact, weather-sealed body at just 557g
Cons
- Autofocus trails the class leaders, landing in the 70th percentile
- Video and streaming scores are below average for this price point
- Three-way tilting LCD isn't fully articulating, limiting vlog flexibility
- Connectivity options feel sparse for a modern camera
- Price can jump to $2547, putting it near full-frame competitors
The Word on the Street
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 40.2 |
| ISO Range | 125 |
| Processor | X-Processor 5 |
Autofocus
| Eye AF | Yes |
| Animal AF | Yes |
| Subject Detection | Yes |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 30 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 6K |
| 10-bit | Yes |
| Log Profile | Yes |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3 |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 3690000 |
Build
| Weather Sealed | Yes |
| Weight | 0.6 kg / 1.2 lbs |
| Battery Life | 740 |
Connectivity
| USB | USB-C |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
Value & Pricing
At $1999, the X-T5 is a compelling deal given its class-leading battery and sensor. But shop around: prices soar to $2547 at some retailers. Newegg often has the better price, and at the low end you're getting fantastic value. At the high end, you could land a full-frame EOS R6 Mark III for just a bit more.
vs Competition
Against the Canon EOS R6 Mark III and Sony a7 V, the X-T5 trades blows differently. It beats them both on battery life and pixel count, but those full-frame bodies run circles around it in autofocus and video. The OM System OM-1 Mark II is a closer rival in the APS-C/outdoor space, but the X-T5's sensor resolution is dramatically higher while the OM-1 has better weather sealing and faster burst rates. The Nikon Z9 is in a different league entirely, but if outright speed isn't your priority, the X-T5 holds its own for stills.
| Spec | Fujifilm X-T5 | Canon EOS R EOS R6 Mark III | Sony a7 a7 V | Nikon Z9 Z9 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | OM System OM OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 40.2MP aps-c | 32.5MP full-frame | 33MP full-frame | 45.7MP full-frame | 25.2MP micro-four-thirds | 20MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 1053 | 315 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 30 | 40 | 30 | 30 | 75 | 120 |
| Video | 6K | 6K @120fps | 4K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 5K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 557 | 609 | 610 | 1160 | 721 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujifilm X-T5 | 73.7 | 93.4 | 82.7 | 85.5 | 44.8 | 97.1 | 98.1 | 84.3 | 55.2 | 70.6 | 93.5 |
| Canon EOS R EOS R6 Mark III Compare | 98.4 | 88 | 94.9 | 93.1 | 89.6 | 58.8 | 96.6 | 99.2 | 93.2 | 94.6 | 99.5 |
| Sony a7 a7 V Compare | 95.7 | 88.7 | 95 | 91 | 89.6 | 60.1 | 96.6 | 99.6 | 93.2 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
| Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare | 98.4 | 89.5 | 99.4 | 96.1 | 97.9 | 65 | 97.3 | 84.3 | 93.2 | 84.9 | 84.7 |
| Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare | 84.7 | 88 | 97.4 | 95.2 | 97.5 | 56.1 | 89.2 | 84.3 | 93.2 | 94.6 | 96.1 |
| OM System OM OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.4 | 99.7 | 81.9 | 99.8 | 84.1 | 25.8 | 94.2 | 84.3 | 93.2 | 94.6 | 99.5 |
Common Questions
Q: Is the X-T5 good for video?
While it offers 6K 10-bit recording, its video score is below average for its class, and the lack of a fully articulating screen and weak connectivity may frustrate serious videographers.
Q: How does the autofocus compare to Sony or Canon?
Our testing places it in the 70th percentile, meaning it's reliable but not top-tier; it may struggle with fast erratic subjects. The newer subject detection is decent, but don't expect EOS R6 III or a7 V levels of stickiness.
Q: What's the real-world battery life?
Expect around 740 shots on a charge, which is nearly the best we've ever recorded for a mirrorless camera. You could easily shoot all day without reaching for a spare.
Who Should Skip This
If you're primarily a videographer, streamer, or need the absolute best autofocus for wildlife and sports, the X-T5 will disappoint. Its streaming performance is one of the weakest we've measured (58.6/100), and its video capabilities land in the lower half. You'd be better off with a Sony a7 V or a dedicated video-centric body.
Verdict
If you're a stills shooter who values battery endurance, detail, and a classic, lightweight body, the X-T5 is an easy recommendation. It's a photographer's camera first, and one that will keep you shooting long after others have swapped batteries.