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Kit comparison ยท 2025

Fujifilm X100VI vs Fujifilm X-S20: which kit wins in 2025?

Full side-by-side comparison of camera specs, lens options, performance scores, and price โ€” so you can stop second-guessing and start shooting.

Fujifilm X100VI is weather sealed; the other is notThe X100VI kit comes with a prime lens (23mm (35mm equiv)); the X-S20 kit with a zoom (18-55mm)
The street legend
Fujifilm X100VI
+ 23mm f/2 (built-in)
69/100
โ‚ฌ1,699
camera + lens
โ˜… Overall winner
The travel creator
Fujifilm X-S20
+ XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS
78/100
โ‚ฌ1,748
camera + lens
Camera body
Sensor
APS-C
APS-C
Resolution
40MP
26MP
IBIS
โœ“ Yes
โœ“ Yes
Weather seal
โœ“ Yes
โ€” No
Battery
450 shots
750 shots
Body weight
521g
491g
Released
2,024
2,023
Lens
Model
23mm f/2 (built-in)
XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS
Focal range
23mm (35mm equiv)
18-55mm
Max aperture
f/2
f/2.8
Type
Prime
Zoom
Lens weight
0g
310g
Combined kit
Total weight
521g
801g
Total price
โ‚ฌ1,699
โ‚ฌ1,748
Tier
Enthusiast
Enthusiast
Performance scores
Beginner-friendly
55
76
Travel
92
88
Portrait
88
82
Wildlife
42
62
Sports
48
65
Video
78
88
Value for money
80
84
Strengths
+40MP APS-C in a fixed-lens body
+IBIS
+Weather sealed
+Iconic design with film simulations
+IBIS in compact body
+Exceptional battery life
+Excellent 6.2K video
+Great film simulations
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Fujifilm X100VI vs Fujifilm X-S20: common questions

Which is better overall, the Fujifilm X100VI or the Fujifilm X-S20?

Based on our scoring across 7 use-case dimensions, the Fujifilm X-S20 edges ahead with an average score of 78/100 vs 69/100. Fujifilm's strengths include: IBIS in compact body and Exceptional battery life.

Is the Fujifilm X-S20 worth the extra cost over the Fujifilm X100VI?

The two kits are similarly priced. Choose based on features rather than budget โ€” X-S20 scores slightly higher overall.

Which is better for beginners, the Fujifilm X100VI or Fujifilm X-S20?

For beginners, the Fujifilm X-S20 scores higher (76 vs 55 for beginner-friendliness). IBIS in compact body.

Which has better video, the Fujifilm X100VI or Fujifilm X-S20?

For video, the Fujifilm X-S20 leads with a video score of 88/100. It has IBIS for smoother handheld footage. The flip screen also makes it ideal for solo filming.

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