Fujifilm X-H2S
Real Sensor Data
- Brand
- Fujifilm
- Sensor Format
- APS-C (1.5x)
- Resolution
- 26.2 MP
- Pixel Pitch
- 3.74 microns
- Circle of Confusion
- 0.0188 mm
- Crop Factor
- 1.53x
- Announced
- 2022
Released in 2022, the X-H2S uses a 26.2-megapixel stacked APS-C sensor specifically prioritizing readout speed over the higher resolution its sibling, the X-H2, chose instead — a deliberate tradeoff aimed at sports and action photographers who need fast continuous shooting and minimal rolling-shutter distortion more than maximum pixel count.
Fujifilm X-H2S sensor specs
- Sensor
- APS-C (1.5x)
- Resolution
- 26.2 MP
- Pixel dimensions
- 6,269 × 4,179 px
- Aspect ratio
- 3:2
- Pixel pitch
- 3.74 µm
- Crop factor
- 1.53x
- Circle of confusion
- 0.0188 mm
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Its stacked sensor also enables a genuinely fast electronic shutter capable of up to 40 frames per second continuous shooting, a rate matching or exceeding many full-frame flagships despite the X-H2S's smaller APS-C sensor and lower price point. Fujifilm also paired the X-H2S with a dedicated cooling fan accessory option, sold separately, for photographers needing to sustain long high-bitrate video recording sessions without the thermal limits that affect many mirrorless bodies during extended use.
Fujifilm also gave the X-H2S a genuinely deep buffer for its stacked sensor's fast continuous shooting, letting it sustain long bursts of action without stalling to clear memory mid-sequence.
See these numbers used live in the DoF & Hyperfocal Calculator by selecting the APS-C (1.5x) sensor format.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does Fujifilm's flagship action camera have lower resolution than its stills-focused X-T5?
The stacked sensor design that gives the X-H2S its fast readout speed and reduced rolling shutter genuinely trades some resolution for that speed, a deliberate engineering choice for a body targeted at sports and wildlife shooters who prioritize continuous shooting performance and file-handling speed over maximum pixel count.