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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5

Portability
86
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Samsung NX5 front
Portability
80
Imaging
54
Features
50
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 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
  • Launched January 2021
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-E3
Samsung NX5
(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
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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).

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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.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Samsung NX5

 Fujifilm X-E4 NX5 
AnnouncedJanuary 2021June 2010Fresher by 130 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1620k230kCrisper 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 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX5

 Fujifilm X-E4 NX5 
Manual focus Very exact focus
Screen size3"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. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

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.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 size comparison

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 top view buttons comparison

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.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Portrait photography with Samsung NX5
82
has manual focus
sensor resolution is high (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
72
you can focus manually
good megapixels (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography info
Samsung NX5 Street photography info
80
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
supports focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
60
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
screen does not articulate
lack of image stabilization
heavier than others in class (499 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography factors
Samsung NX5 Sports photography factors
79
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
fast shooting (20.0 frames/s)
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
good battery power (380 shots)
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
52
good megapixels (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
better than average battery (400 CIPA)
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography features
Samsung NX5 Travel photography features
88
good battery power (380 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
supports focus by touch
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
62
better than average battery (400 CIPA)
good megapixels (15MP)
built-in flash
lack of Time Lapse mode
heavier than others in class (499g)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-E4
Landscape photography with Samsung NX5
81
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
sensor resolution is high (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW formats
good battery power (380 shots)
does not have image stabilization
68
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Samsung NX mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
good megapixels (15 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
better than average battery (400 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
lack of Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 as a Vlogging camera
Samsung NX5 as a Vlogging camera
81
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
provides face detection autofocus
high video quality (4096 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external mic port
does not have image stabilization
24
offers face detect focusing
doesn't have selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
lack of mic jack
heavier than others in class (499 grams)
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Samsung NX5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Samsung NX5
 Fujifilm X-E4Samsung NX5
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