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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Nikon Coolpix S1200pj front
Portability
93
Imaging
37
Features
26
Overall
32

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise 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
Nikon S1200pj
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 80 - 1600 (Expand to 6400)
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • 28-140mm (F3.9-5.8) lens
  • 186g - 107 x 64 x 23mm
  • Launched August 2011
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Overview

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Ultracompact by companies FujiFilm and Nikon. There exists a crucial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and S1200pj (14MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and S1200pj (1/2.3") feature totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was announced 9 years later than the S1200pj and that is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E4 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Nikon S1200pj being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting through a thorough comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores versus the S1200pj in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Nikon S1200pj

 Fujifilm X-E4 S1200pj 
LaunchedJanuary 2021August 2011More recent by 115 months
Manually focus Very exact focus
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1620k460kCrisper screen (+1160k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon S1200pj over the Fujifilm X-E4

 S1200pj Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon S1200pj

 Fujifilm X-E4 S1200pj 
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E4 features outside measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") having a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Nikon S1200pj has proportions of 107mm x 64mm x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9") and a weight of 186 grams (0.41 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that moment. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 compared to the S1200pj.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E4 and S1200pj is 86 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements only by seeing specifications. The visual here may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E4 and S1200pj.

To sum up, both cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E4 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will show extra detail with its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-E4 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography advice
Nikon S1200pj Portrait photography advice
83
focusing manually
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
28
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
focusing manually not possible
no manual mode
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography info
Nikon S1200pj Street photography info
80
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
has touch focus
lack of image stabilization
54
built in image stabilization (Optical)
no moving screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
more heavy than competition (186 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography advice
Nikon S1200pj Sports photography advice
79
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
fast shooting (20.0 fps)
fantastic megapixels (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
great battery pack (380 CIPA)
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
35
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
painfully slow continuous shooting (0.8 fps)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography advice
Nikon S1200pj Travel photography advice
88
great battery pack (380 shots)
supports bluetooth
has touch focus
fantastic megapixels (26MP)
display is selfie friendly
61
resolution is good (14 megapixels)
has built in flash
fairly wide (28mm)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
more heavy than competition (186 grams)
does not have a selfie friendly display
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography factors
Nikon S1200pj Landscape photography factors
81
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (380 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
42
fairly wide (28mm)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
no manual mode
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW support
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging highlights
Nikon S1200pj Vlogging highlights
82
display is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
offers face detect autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone port
lack of image stabilization
29
fairly wide (28mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f3.9)
does not have a selfie friendly display
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
doesn't have external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (186g)
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon S1200pj Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Nikon S1200pj
 Fujifilm X-E4Nikon Coolpix S1200pj
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Nikon
Model Fujifilm X-E4 Nikon Coolpix S1200pj
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Ultracompact
Announced 2021-01-27 2011-08-24
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Ultracompact
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CCD
Sensor size APS-C 1/2.3"
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 6.17 x 4.55mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 28.1mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3 and 16:9
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 4320 x 3240
Max native ISO 12800 1600
Max enhanced ISO 51200 6400
Min native ISO 160 80
RAW files
Min enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 9
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X fixed lens
Lens focal range - 28-140mm (5.0x)
Max aperture - f/3.9-5.8
Macro focus range - 3cm
Amount of lenses 58 -
Crop factor 1.5 5.8
Screen
Display type Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4 secs 4 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/1500 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames/s 0.8 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes -
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.50 m
Flash modes no built-in flash -
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30, 15 fps), 320 x 240 (30,15 fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 H.264
Microphone 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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 364 gr (0.80 lb) 186 gr (0.41 lb)
Dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 107 x 64 x 23mm (4.2" x 2.5" x 0.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 380 photographs -
Style of battery Battery Pack -
Battery model NP-W126S EN-EL12
Self timer Yes Yes (10 or 2 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots 1 1
Pricing at release $849 $499