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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6

Portability
86 Imaging
72 Features
88 Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Olympus PEN E-PL6 front
Portability
88 Imaging
53 Features
77 Overall
62

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Introduced January 2021
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-E3
Olympus E-PL6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 325g - 111 x 64 x 38mm
  • Revealed August 2014
  • Successor is Olympus E-PL7
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Overview

Let's examine more in depth at the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Olympus E-PL6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a sizable difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and E-PL6 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and E-PL6 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor dimensions.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-E4 was launched 6 years later than the E-PL6 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a detailed comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores versus the E-PL6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Olympus E-PL6

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-E4 E-PL6 
RevealedJanuary 2021August 2014Fresher by 80 months
Display resolution1620k460kCrisper display (+1160k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Olympus E-PL6 over the Fujifilm X-E4

		

		

			
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Olympus E-PL6

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-E4 E-PL6 
Manual focus  More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display sizing
Selfie screen  Both are selfie friendly
Touch display  Easily navigate
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
When you are going to carry your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E4 has exterior measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) whilst the Olympus E-PL6 has specifications of 111mm x 64mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5") and a weight of 325 grams (0.72 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Olympus E-PL6 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 against the E-PL6.
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E4 and E-PL6 is 86 and 88 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Generally, it's difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The photograph here will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and E-PL6.
Plainly, each of these cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-E4 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-E4 will show extra detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Greater resolution will help you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E4 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.
	
			Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Portrait photography with Olympus E-PL6
83
 has manual focus
 fantastic  resolution (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 comes with face detect focus
 supports RAW formats
71
 you can focus manually
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 includes face detect focus
 delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography factors
Olympus E-PL6 Street photography factors
80
 has a tilting screen
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 supports RAW formats
 has touch focus
 lack of image stabilization
85
 screen tilts up and down
 image stabilization (Sensor based)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 delivers RAW files
 comes with touch to focus
 good ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography features
Olympus E-PL6 Sports photography features
79
 quiet shutter (1/32,000s)
 high fps (20.0 fps)
 fantastic  resolution (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 comes with tracking focus
 great battery pack (380 per charge)
 has phase detect auto focus
 lack of image stabilization
66
 image stabilization (Sensor based)
 MP count decent (16 megapixels)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 includes tracking focus
 does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography details
Olympus E-PL6 Travel photography details
88
 great battery pack (380 CIPA)
 supports bluetooth
 has touch focus
 fantastic  resolution (26MP)
 selfie friendly display
85
 comes with touch to focus
 MP count decent (16MP)
 screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Landscape photography with Olympus E-PL6
81
 has manual focus
 switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 screen size is good (3")
 fantastic  resolution (26 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (APS-C)
 no low pass filter
 supports RAW formats
 great battery pack (380 per charge)
 lack of image stabilization
80
 you can focus manually
 change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 decent sized screen (3 inch)
 image stabilization (Sensor based)
 MP count decent (16MP)
 nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
 good ISO range (25,600)
 delivers RAW files
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Vlogging Comparison
Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging highlights
Olympus E-PL6 Vlogging highlights
82
 selfie friendly display
 screen is touchscreen
 comes with face detect focus
 high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
 has mic support
 lack of image stabilization
79
 screen is selfie friendly
 touchscreen enabled
 image stabilization (Sensor based)
 includes face detect focus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 missing mic jack
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Olympus E-PL6 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Olympus E-PL6
 Fujifilm X-E4Olympus PEN E-PL6
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Olympus
Model Fujifilm X-E4 Olympus PEN E-PL6
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2021-01-27 2014-08-01
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - TruePic VI
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Peak resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3456
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW files    
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Autofocus continuous    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Multi area autofocus    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection autofocus    
Contract detection autofocus    
Phase detection autofocus    
Number of focus points 425 35
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 58 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,620k dot 460k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 4s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 20.0 frames per second 8.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range no built-in flash 7.00 m (bundled FL-LM1)
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels)
External flash    
AEB    
WB bracketing    
Fastest flash sync 1/180s -
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 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, Motion JPEG
Mic input    
Headphone input    
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Eye-Fi Connected
Bluetooth    
NFC    
HDMI    
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 364 grams (0.80 pounds) 325 grams (0.72 pounds)
Dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 111 x 64 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.5")
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 360 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S BLS-5
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 12 sec)
Time lapse recording    
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch pricing $849 $300