Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Key Specs
(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
- Launched January 2021
- Previous Model is Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 15MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 499g - 123 x 87 x 40mm
- Announced June 2010

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Samsung. There is a huge difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and NX5 (15MP) but both cameras provide the identical sensor size (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-E4 was revealed 10 years later than the NX5 and that is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-E4 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung NX5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-E4 matches up versus the NX5 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX5. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery and Samsung NX5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Samsung NX5
Fujifilm X-E4 | NX5 | |||
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Announced | January 2021 | ![]() | June 2010 | Fresher by 130 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 230k | Crisper screen (+1390k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX5 over the Fujifilm X-E4
NX5 | Fujifilm X-E4 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX5
Fujifilm X-E4 | NX5 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen size |
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E4 has got exterior measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") along with a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Samsung NX5 has dimensions of 123mm x 87mm x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") having a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 versus the NX5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and NX5 is 86 and 80 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing merely by going over technical specs. The graphic underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and NX5.
As you have seen, each of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm X-E4 to offer you extra detail because of its extra 11 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E4 should have an edge in sensor innovation.

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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E4 | Samsung NX5 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Samsung |
Model | Fujifilm X-E4 | Samsung NX5 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2021-01-27 | 2010-06-01 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | DRIM Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | APS-C |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 23.4 x 15.6mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 365.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26MP | 15MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4592 x 3056 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect AF | ||
Contract detect AF | ||
Phase detect AF | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 15 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Samsung NX |
Total lenses | 58 | 32 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,620 thousand dot | 230 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | Active Matrix OLED screen |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.57x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 30 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, 1st/2nd Curtain, Smart Flash, Manual |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/180 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | Optional |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 364 gr (0.80 pounds) | 499 gr (1.10 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") | 123 x 87 x 40mm (4.8" x 3.4" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 photos | 400 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | BP1130 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 sec to 30 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $849 | $499 |