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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 front
Portability
82
Imaging
61
Features
80
Overall
68

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase 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
Panasonic GX9
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 407g - 124 x 72 x 47mm
  • Revealed February 2018
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Overview

Below is a in depth overview of the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Panasonic GX9, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and GX9 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was brought out 2 years later than the GX9 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a in depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-E4 grades against the GX9 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Panasonic GX9

 Fujifilm X-E4 GX9 
RevealedJanuary 2021February 2018More recent by 36 months
Display resolution1620k1240kCrisper display (+380k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic GX9 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 GX9 Fujifilm X-E4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic GX9

 Fujifilm X-E4 GX9 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E4 provides physical dimensions 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 Panasonic GX9 has sizing of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") along with a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Panasonic GX9 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 vs the GX9.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and GX9 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to visualise the contrast in sensor measurements simply by looking through technical specs. The photograph here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E4 and GX9.

As you have seen, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E4 featuring a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-E4 will provide you with more detail having its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E4 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic GX9 Portrait photography factors
83
has manual focus
sensor resolution is great (26 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
76
has manual focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography highlights
Panasonic GX9 Street photography highlights
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
84
screen tilts up and down
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
has touch to focus
very good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography details
Panasonic GX9 Sports photography details
79
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
max fps high (20.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution is great (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
better than average battery power (380 per charge)
comes with phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
73
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (20 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
has phase detect AF
bad battery power (260 CIPA)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography factors
Panasonic GX9 Travel photography factors
88
better than average battery power (380 shots)
has bluetooth
provides touch to focus
sensor resolution is great (26MP)
selfie friendly screen
71
connects via bluetooth
has touch to focus
megapixel count good (20MP)
built-in flash
bad battery power (260 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Landscape photography with Panasonic GX9
81
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
sensor resolution is great (26MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
better than average battery power (380 shots)
does not have image stabilization
77
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (20MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
does not have low pass filter
very good high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
bad battery power (260 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging details
Panasonic GX9 Vlogging details
82
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
supports face detection autofocus
high video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have external mic jack
does not have image stabilization
35
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect focusing
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
display is not selfie friendly
no mic port
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GX9 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic GX9
 Fujifilm X-E4Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-E4 Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2021-01-27 2018-02-13
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 20MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 200
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 80 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Total focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 58 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Tilting
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620 thousand dot 1,240 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 2,760 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 20.0 frames/s 9.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 seconds -
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 -
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 364 grams (0.80 lbs) 407 grams (0.90 lbs)
Dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9")
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 photos 260 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 photos over 10 secs)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots Single Single
Retail price $849 $1,000