Fujifilm X Series X-E5 Black

The 40.2MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor and in-body stabilization deliver high-resolution stills with up to 7 stops of shake compensation in a compact, rangefinder-style body. Its retro design and Fujifilm film simulations provide a distinct, tactile shooting experience that prioritizes SOOC image character. This camera best suits detail-focused still photographers who value portability and creative color profiles for travel and street work.

type mirrorless
Sensor 40.2MP
ibis true
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Fujifilm X Series X-E5 Black camera
19 Overall Score
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About This Camera

The 40.2MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor and in-body stabilization deliver high-resolution stills with up to 7 stops of shake compensation in a compact, rangefinder-style body. Its retro design and Fujifilm film simulations provide a distinct, tactile shooting experience that prioritizes SOOC image character. This camera best suits detail-focused still photographers who value portability and creative color profiles for travel and street work.

  • Type mirrorless
  • Sensor 40.2MP
  • Ibis

Overview

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 33.6
EVF 36.3
Build 35.9
Burst 29.1
Video 20.9
Sensor 62
Battery 44.9
Display 25.9
Connectivity 18
Social Proof 7.3
Stabilization 72.3

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong stabilization (72th percentile) 72th

Cons

  • Below average social proof (7th percentile) 7th
  • Below average connectivity (18th percentile) 18th
  • Below average video (21th percentile) 21th
  • Below average display (26th percentile) 26th

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Megapixels 40.2

vs Competition

Spec Fujifilm X Series X-E5 Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Sony a7 a7 V Nikon Z9 Z9 Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 40.2MP 32.5MP full-frame 33MP full-frame 45.7MP full-frame 25.2MP micro-four-thirds 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points - 1053 759 1053 315 1053
Burst FPS - 40 30 30 75 60
Video - 6K @120fps 4K @120fps 8K @120fps 5K @120fps 4K @60fps
IBIS true true true true true true
Weather Sealed false true true true true true
Weight (g) - 609 610 1160 721 499
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Fujifilm X Series X-E5 33.636.335.929.120.96244.925.9187.372.3
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.588.194.59389.958.696.599.193.194.799.5
Sony a7 a7 V Compare 95.888.994.69189.959.996.699.593.194.796
Nikon Z9 Z9 Compare 98.589.799.2969864.897.384.193.18584.7
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Compare 84.688.197.295.197.65689.384.193.194.796
OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare 98.599.688.498.184.141.294.284.177.194.799.5

Usage Scores

Overall (18.9)Video (19.7)Travel (13.4)Youtube (14.8)Beginner (13.9)Vlogging (10.1)Streaming (8.4)Photography (23.7)Wedding Events (17.5)Sports Wildlife (18.6)Product Photography (21.9)

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