Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost 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
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Sony E Mount
- 276g - 111 x 59 x 39mm
- Introduced August 2013
- Earlier Model is Sony NEX-5R

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Overview
Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Sony. There is a sizable difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and NEX-5T (16MP) but they come with the exact same sensor sizes (APS-C).

The Fujifilm X-E4 was revealed 7 years later than the NEX-5T and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores vs the NEX-5T with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E4 & Sony Alpha NEX-5T. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery & Sony NEX-5T Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Sony NEX-5T
Fujifilm X-E4 | NEX-5T | |||
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Introduced | January 2021 | ![]() | August 2013 | More recent by 91 months |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 922k | Clearer screen (+698k dot) |
Reasons to pick Sony NEX-5T over the Fujifilm X-E4
NEX-5T | Fujifilm X-E4 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Sony NEX-5T
Fujifilm X-E4 | NEX-5T | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Tilting | Tilting screen |
Screen dimension | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Identical screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Physical Comparison
For those who are intending to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-E4 provides outside 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 Sony NEX-5T has specifications of 111mm x 59mm x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") and a weight of 276 grams (0.61 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you have at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 vs the NEX-5T.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and NEX-5T is 86 and 89 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's hard to see the difference between sensor measurements simply by reviewing specifications. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-E4 and NEX-5T.
Plainly, each of the cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements albeit not the same resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm X-E4 to deliver more detail because of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-E4 will have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Sony NEX-5T Specifications
Fujifilm X-E4 | Sony Alpha NEX-5T | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Sony |
Model type | Fujifilm X-E4 | Sony Alpha NEX-5T |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2021-01-27 | 2013-08-27 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Bionz |
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 | 16MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4912 x 3264 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 99 |
Cross type focus points | - | 25 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Sony E |
Total lenses | 58 | 121 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,620k dot | 922k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display technology | - | Tilt Up 180° Down 50° TFT LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic (optional) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4s | 30s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 7.00 m (ISO100) |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear Curtain, Fill-in |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180s | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
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 | 1920 x1080 (60p/60i/24p) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video 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) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 364 gr (0.80 lb) | 276 gr (0.61 lb) |
Dimensions | 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") | 111 x 59 x 39mm (4.4" x 2.3" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 78 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.0 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1015 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 330 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | NPFW50 |
Self timer | Yes | Yes ((10/2 sec. delay), Self-timer (Cont.) (with 10 sec. delay; 3/5 exposures)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/ SDHC/SDXC, Memory Stick Pro Duo/ Pro-HG Duo |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Retail cost | $849 | $400 |