Fujifilm

X-M5

Name: Fujifilm X-M5
Brand: Fujifilm

$799~

MSRP (prices vary)

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Released: December 14, 2023

APS-C

Sensor

26.1MP

Resolution

6.2K

Max Video

−

IBIS

8fps

Burst

425

AF Points

Who the Fujifilm X-M5 is for

The Fujifilm X-M5 is a 26.1MP APS-C mirrorless camera, well suited to vlogging and hybrid shooting.

A compact, affordable 26MP X-Trans camera aimed at vloggers and content creators.
Subject-detection autofocus, a vari-angle screen and a dedicated Film Simulation dial.
6.2K and 4K video with strong in-camera audio features in a lightweight body.

Best for

Video and filmmaking — 4K up to 60p, 10-bit internal and Log.
Vlogging and handheld video — flip-out screen and a mic input.

Keep in mind

No in-body stabilisation — you'll lean on stabilised lenses for slow handheld shots.
Single card slot — no in-camera backup, which matters for critical paid jobs.
Not weather-sealed — take care in rain and dust.

How the Fujifilm X-M5 compares to other Fujifilm X APS-C cameras

Every figure below is measured against the 24 Fujifilm X APS-C cameras in the catalogue, so you can see where this camera actually sits rather than reading its spec sheet in isolation.

Spec	This camera	Where it lands
Weight	285g (10.1 oz)	the lightest of 24
Price (MSRP)	$799	joint 3rd cheapest of 24
Resolution	26.1MP	joint 7th highest of 24
4K frame rate	60p	joint 2nd fastest of 19

What APS-C means in practice

An APS-C sensor at 26.1MP sits between full-frame and Micro Four Thirds. Lenses frame about 1.5× tighter than the same focal length on full-frame, which works in your favour for reach and against you for wide-angle coverage. The smaller image circle is what lets APS-C bodies and lenses come in lighter than their full-frame equivalents.

Video

4K runs to 60p, giving headroom for smooth motion or a modest slow-motion cut. 10-bit recording internally means colour survives grading rather than banding when pushed. A log profile is available, which trades a flat-looking file for latitude in post.

Full Specifications

Imaging

Sensor Type	X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor Size	APS-C
Image Processor	X-Processor 5
Effective Resolution	26.1 MP
Lens Mount	Fujifilm X

Exposure Control

ISO Range (Native)	160 – 12800
ISO Range (Extended)	80 – 51200
Mechanical Shutter	1/4000
Electronic Shutter	1/32000
Flash Sync Speed	1/250
Built-in Flash	No

Still Image Capture

Continuous Shooting	8 fps

Video Capture

Max Resolution	6.2K
8K Recording	−
4K Recording	Up to 60p
1080p Recording	Up to 240p
10-bit Internal	Yes
Recording Limit	No limit
Log Profiles	F-Log / F-Log 2
Built-in Mic	Stereo
Headphone Jack	No
Mic Input	Yes
HDMI Output	Micro (Type D)

Focus

Phase Detect Points	425
Contrast Detect Points	−
Low Light AF	-7 EV
Eye AF	Yes
Animal AF	Yes
Vehicle AF	Yes

Viewfinder

EVF Type	−
EVF Resolution	−
EVF Magnification	−

Monitor

LCD Size	3"
LCD Resolution	1.84M dots
LCD Type	Vari-Angle
Touch Screen	Yes

Interface

Wi-Fi	Wi-Fi 5
Bluetooth	v5
USB	USB-C 3.2
Memory Card Slots	1x SD UHS-I
GPS	No

General

Price (MSRP)	$799
Body Material	Polycarbonate
Dimensions	111.9×65.2×43.8 mm
Weight	285g (10.1 oz)
Weather Sealed	No
In-Body Stabilization	No
Battery Life (EVF)	370 shots
Battery Life (LCD)	430 shots
Battery Type	NP-W126S