Fujifilm's compact vlogging-focused APS-C mirrorless with 26.1MP X-Trans V sensor and 6.2K video.
The Fujifilm X-M5 launched in 2024 as Fujifilm's most compact interchangeable-lens camera, designed for content creators and vloggers. It uses the latest 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 5 HR sensor with AI-powered subject detection AF in a tiny flat body.
Image quality is excellent — the X-Trans V sensor matches the X-T5 and X-H2. 6.2K 30p and 4K 60p video recording. AI-based subject detection recognises people, animals, vehicles, and more. Film simulation modes including REALA ACE. 20fps electronic shutter burst.
Ultra-compact body at approximately 355g. Fully articulating touchscreen. No EVF. USB-C with video output. WiFi 6 and Bluetooth. Built-in 3-capsule directional microphone. X-mount lens compatibility. Vlog mode with simple operation.
Very new to the used market as a 2024 release. Competes directly with the Sony ZV-E10 II. The lack of EVF limits it for stills-oriented photographers. Access to Fujifilm's excellent X-mount lens ecosystem is a major advantage. Outstanding for content creators.