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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Olympus PEN E-P2 front
Portability
86
Imaging
47
Features
42
Overall
45

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump 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
Olympus E-P2
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 355g - 121 x 70 x 36mm
  • Revealed April 2010
  • Succeeded the Olympus E-P1
  • Refreshed by Olympus E-P3
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Olympus E-P2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and E-P2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and E-P2 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was unveiled 10 years after the E-P2 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-E4 grades vs the E-P2 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Olympus E-P2

 Fujifilm X-E4 E-P2 
RevealedJanuary 2021April 2010Newer by 132 months
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Display resolution1620k230kSharper display (+1390k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Olympus E-P2 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 E-P2 Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Olympus E-P2

 Fujifilm X-E4 E-P2 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera often, you need to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E4 comes with physical dimensions of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") with a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Olympus E-P2 has specifications of 121mm x 70mm x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") along with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Olympus E-P2 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 and the E-P2.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and E-P2 is 86 and 86 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very hard to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specifications. The picture underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-E4 and E-P2.

Plainly, the two cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E4 with its larger sensor will make getting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will give more detail having an extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E4 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography details
Olympus E-P2 Portrait photography details
83
has manual focus
fantastic sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detect focusing
saves RAW files
60
has manual focus
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
features face detect focus
supports RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography advice
Olympus E-P2 Street photography advice
80
screen tilts
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
supports focus via touch
lack of image stabilization
74
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
no moving screen
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography factors
Olympus E-P2 Sports photography factors
79
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
high max frames per second (20.0 fps)
fantastic sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking focus
better than average battery (380 per charge)
supports phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
40
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
continuous shooting slow (3.0 frames per second)
MP count low (12MP)
not so great battery pack (300 shots)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 as a Travel photography camera
Olympus E-P2 as a Travel photography camera
88
better than average battery (380 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
supports focus via touch
fantastic sensor resolution (26MP)
screen is selfie friendly
43
does not have Timelapse mode
not so great battery pack (300 shots)
MP count low (12MP)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 as a Landscape photography camera
Olympus E-P2 as a Landscape photography camera
81
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
fantastic sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
better than average battery (380 shots)
lack of image stabilization
60
has manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
MP count low (12MP)
not so great battery pack (300 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging factors
Olympus E-P2 Vlogging factors
82
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
features face detect focusing
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with mic support
lack of image stabilization
29
image stabilization (Sensor based)
features face detect focus
does not offer selfie friendly display
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
does not have microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-P2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Olympus E-P2
 Fujifilm X-E4Olympus PEN E-P2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-E4 Olympus PEN E-P2
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2021-01-27 2010-04-22
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic V
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 4032 x 3024
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 425 11
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 58 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display size 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620k dots 230k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Display tech - HyperCrystal LCD with AR(Anti-Reflective) coating
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Min shutter speed 4s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels)
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180s 1/180s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported 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 fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 Motion JPEG
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 grams (0.80 pounds) 355 grams (0.78 pounds)
Dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 121 x 70 x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 56
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.5
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.4
DXO Low light score not tested 505
Other
Battery life 380 pictures 300 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLS-1
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC card
Card slots Single Single
Retail pricing $849 $799