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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Fujifilm X-Pro1 front
Portability
80
Imaging
57
Features
52
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2021
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-E3
Fujifilm X-Pro1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Bump to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 450g - 140 x 82 x 43mm
  • Launched June 2012
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-Pro2
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are built by FujiFilm. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was manufactured 8 years after the Fujifilm X-Pro1 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-E4 grades versus the Fujifilm X-Pro1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Fujifilm X-Pro1

 Fujifilm X-E4 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
LaunchedJanuary 2021June 2012Newer by 105 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1620k1230kSharper screen (+390k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro1 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 Fujifilm X-Pro1 Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Fujifilm X-Pro1

 Fujifilm X-E4 Fujifilm X-Pro1 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen size3"3"Same screen measurement

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E4 provides external measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") and a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Fujifilm X-Pro1 has sizing of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") having a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 compared to the Fujifilm X-Pro1.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and Fujifilm X-Pro1 is 86 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sensor Comparison

Often, it is difficult to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The picture below should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Fujifilm X-Pro1.

All in all, both of the cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You should expect the Fujifilm X-E4 to offer you greater detail due to its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also let you crop shots way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-E4 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography highlights
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Portrait photography highlights
83
you can focus manually
fantastic sensor resolution (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
74
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography details
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Street photography details
80
tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
supports focus by touch
no image stabilization
64
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
no moving screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography factors
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Sports photography factors
79
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames/s)
fantastic sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (380 CIPA)
supports phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
45
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
low frames per second (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (300 per charge)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography factors
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Travel photography factors
88
better than average battery power (380 CIPA)
has bluetooth
supports focus by touch
fantastic sensor resolution (26MP)
display is selfie friendly
53
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery (300 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 as a Landscape photography camera
Fujifilm X-Pro1 as a Landscape photography camera
81
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
fantastic sensor resolution (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (380 CIPA)
no image stabilization
65
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (300 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X-Pro1 Vlogging advice
82
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone port
no image stabilization
26
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Fujifilm X-Pro1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Fujifilm X-Pro1
 Fujifilm X-E4Fujifilm X-Pro1
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-E4 Fujifilm X-Pro1
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2021-01-27 2012-06-28
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - EXR Pro
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS X-TRANS I
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 4896 x 3264
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest boosted ISO 51200 25600
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 425 -
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 58 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fixed Type
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,620k dots 1,230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT color LCD monitor
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic and Optical (tunnel)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.6x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 20.0 frames per sec 6.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 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 1920 x 1080 (24 fps), 1280 x 720 (24 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 364 grams (0.80 lb) 450 grams (0.99 lb)
Physical dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 140 x 82 x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 380 shots 300 shots
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S NP-W126
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $849 $1,169