Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Introduced November 2013
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-A2
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
- Announced January 2021
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-E3

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Overview
Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both manufactured by FujiFilm. There is a noticeable difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-A1 was revealed 8 years before the Fujifilm X-E4 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a in depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A1 matches up against the Fujifilm X-E4 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A1 & Fujifilm X-E4. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Fujifilm X-E4
Fujifilm X-A1 | Fujifilm X-E4 |
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Fujifilm X-A1
Fujifilm X-E4 | Fujifilm X-A1 | |||
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Announced | January 2021 | ![]() | November 2013 | Fresher by 87 months |
Display resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 920k | Clearer display (+700k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-E4
Fujifilm X-A1 | Fujifilm X-E4 | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting display |
Display dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal display sizing |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A1 has got external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-E4 has measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") and a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 against the Fujifilm X-E4.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-E4 is 87 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specs. The graphic underneath will give you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Fujifilm X-E4.
All in all, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Fujifilm X-E4 to resolve extra detail because of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A1 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Fujifilm X-E4 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A1 | Fujifilm X-E4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | FujiFilm |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A1 | Fujifilm X-E4 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2013-11-30 | 2021-01-27 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 23.5 x 15.6mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 366.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 26 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 6240 x 4160 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 51200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 160 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 80 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 58 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 920 thousand dots | 1,620 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.62x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 4 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/32000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 20.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | no built-in flash |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 330g (0.73 pounds) | 364g (0.80 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 shots | 380 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | NP-W126S |
Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail price | $329 | $849 |