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Fujifilm X-Pro2 Review

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3
Score
74/100
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$1,499
Released
March 2016

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Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Our editorial take on the Fujifilm X-Pro2

The X-Pro2 stands as Fujifilm's rangefinder-style flagship, bringing the X-Trans III sensor to 24 megapixels in a body that blends retro design with serious build quality. Reviewers agree that image quality is excellent, with Fujifilm's signature JPEG rendering delivering some of the best out-of-camera files available. The magnesium alloy construction feels premium and weather-sealed, and the control layout puts most buttons where you want them on the right side. The hybrid viewfinder gives you both optical and electronic options, a hallmark of the X-Pro line.

Performance holds up well, though not by cutting-edge standards. The 8 fps burst rate and intelligent hybrid autofocus with 273 points get the job done for most work, and dual card slots (one UHS-II) keep workflow smooth. Video tops out at 4K/30p with a 100 Mb/s bitrate, adequate for hybrid shooters but not the main attraction. At $1,699, the X-Pro2 delivers a refined shooting experience for photographers who value tactile controls and classic styling alongside strong image output.

Best for: Photographers who prioritize tactile controls, exceptional JPEGs, and rangefinder styling over cutting-edge speed.
What's great
  • Excellent image quality with class-leading JPEG output
  • Premium magnesium alloy build with weather sealing
  • Hybrid optical and electronic viewfinder
  • Intuitive control layout with buttons concentrated on the right
  • Dual card slots including UHS-II support
Watch outs
  • Autofocus and burst speed not competitive with modern standards
  • Video features limited compared to current hybrid cameras

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Overview

About this product

First 24MP X-Trans III rangefinder-style flagship.

Specs

Body
Battery
1x NP-W126 Rechargeable, 7.2 VDC, 1260 mAh
Build Material
Magnesium alloy
Weather Sealing
Yes
Video
Bit Depth
14-Bit
Max Frame Rate 4k
29.97 fps
Max Frame Rate Hd
59.94 fps
Max Video Bitrate
100 Mb/s
Max Video Resolution
UHD 4K
Extras
Metering Method
Average, Center-Weighted Average, Multi-Zone, Spot
Maximum Sync Speed
1/250 Second
Exposure Compensation Dial
+/- 3 EV in 1/3 steps
Electronic Front Curtain Shutter
1/32000 to 30 Seconds
Sensor
Sensor Size
APS-C
Sensor Type
X-Trans CMOS III
Image Processor
X-Processor Pro Engine
Low Pass Filter
No
Effective Megapixels
24.3 MP
Exposure
Iso Range Stills
Native up to ISO 12800, expanded to ISO 51200
Continuous Shooting
8 fps
Shutter Speed Electronic
1/32000 to 1 Second
Shutter Speed Mechanical
1/8000 to 30 Seconds
Display Vf
Viewfinder
Built-In Electronic, Optical, 0.48" 2,360,000 Dot, 0.59x magnification, 16 mm eye point
Rear Screen
3.0" 1.62m-Dot LCD Monitor
Lens Mount
Lens Mount
FUJIFILM X
Storage Io
Wireless
Wi-Fi
Card Slots
Slot 1: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II), Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
Stabilization Af
Af Points
Phase Detection: 77, Contrast Detection: 196
Af System
Intelligent Hybrid 273-Point Autofocus System
Af Low Light
-1.0EV
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