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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20

Portability
85
Imaging
60
Features
75
Overall
66
Fujifilm X-E2S front
 
Fujifilm X-T20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
68
Features
82
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E2S
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-E2
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-E3
Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Announced January 2017
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T10
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T30
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Overview

Following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T20, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both of them are created by FujiFilm. There is a considerable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) but both cameras boast the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was brought out 12 months prior to the Fujifilm X-T20 and they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E2S scores vs the Fujifilm X-T20 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Fujifilm X-T20

 Fujifilm X-E2S Fujifilm X-T20 
Screen resolution1040k920kSharper screen (+120k dot)

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Fujifilm X-E2S

 Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-E2S 
AnnouncedJanuary 2017January 2016More modern by 12 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T20

 Fujifilm X-E2S Fujifilm X-T20 
Focus manually More exact focusing
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement
Selfie screen Neither has selfie screen

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Physical Comparison

If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S has external dimensions of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Fujifilm X-T20 has proportions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T20 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S versus the Fujifilm X-T20.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T20 is 85 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizes merely by going through specifications. The picture underneath should offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T20.

Plainly, both cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm X-T20 to produce extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-E2S will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X-T20 as a Portrait photography camera
76
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
80
focusing manually
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Street photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography highlights
67
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
screen does not articulate
no image stabilization
78
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW files
has touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-E2S
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T20
70
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
75
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Travel photography information
Fujifilm X-T20 Travel photography information
72
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen isn't selfie friendly
76
has touch to focus
MP count decent (24MP)
built-in flash
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Landscape photography features
Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography features
76
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
79
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E2S Vlogging information
Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging information
35
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
36
screen is touchscreen
supports face detect autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone port
doesn't have selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Fujifilm X-T20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E2S and Fujifilm X-T20
 Fujifilm X-E2SFujifilm X-T20
General Information
Make FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-E2S Fujifilm X-T20
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2016-01-15 2017-01-18
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II X-Processor Pro2
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 6000 x 4000
Max native ISO 6400 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW images
Lowest boosted ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 77 325
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Available lenses 54 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of screen Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,040k dot 920k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,360k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.62x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed - 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 7.0 frames/s 14.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) 5.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash modes Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs 1/180 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Max video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None Optional
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 350 gr (0.77 pounds) 383 gr (0.84 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photos 350 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Storage slots Single Single
Launch price $599 $900