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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20

Portability
72
Imaging
74
Features
92
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-S20 front
 
Fujifilm X-T20 front
Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 491g - 127 x 85 x 65mm
  • Launched May 2023
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-S10
Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Launched January 2017
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T10
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T30
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Overview

Here is a extensive overview of the Fujifilm X-S20 and Fujifilm X-T20, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and they are both offered by FujiFilm. The image resolution of the X-S20 (26MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the same exact sensor measurements (APS-C).

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The X-S20 was launched 6 years later than the Fujifilm X-T20 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving through a detailed comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the X-S20 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T20 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S20 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 X-S20 Fujifilm X-T20 
LaunchedMay 2023January 2017Fresher by 78 months
Screen typeFully articulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1840k920kClearer screen (+920k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Fujifilm X-S20

 Fujifilm X-T20 X-S20 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S20 and Fujifilm X-T20

 X-S20 Fujifilm X-T20 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Screen sizing3.00"3"Equivalent screen measurements
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Physical Comparison

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-S20 has exterior dimensions of 127mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 491 grams (1.08 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T20 has sizing of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-S20 and Fujifilm X-T20 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the X-S20 against the Fujifilm X-T20.

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the X-S20 and Fujifilm X-T20 is 72 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's tough to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing only by checking out technical specs. The visual underneath should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the X-S20 and Fujifilm X-T20.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You can expect the Fujifilm X-S20 to provide greater detail utilizing its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will let you crop shots a little more aggressively. The newer X-S20 should have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-S20
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T20
84
you can focus manually
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with face detect focusing
exports RAW files
80
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Street photography factors
Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography factors
75
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides touch to focus
heavier than average (491g)
78
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
provides focus via touch
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Sports photography info
Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography info
87
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
comes with tracking focus
better than average battery power (750 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
75
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
comes with phase detect AF
no image stabilization
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Travel photography advice
Fujifilm X-T20 Travel photography advice
77
better than average battery power (750 shots)
connects via bluetooth
provides touch to focus
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
heavier than average (491g)
76
provides focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S20 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography highlights
86
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (750 CIPA)
78
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3")
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-S20
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T20
77
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect focusing
high video quality (6240 x 4160 pixels)
does have mic jack
heavier than average (491 grams)
36
touch screen
features face detection focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
does have external microphone support
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-S20 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S20 and Fujifilm X-T20
 Fujifilm X-S20Fujifilm X-T20
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-S20 Fujifilm X-T20
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2023-05-24 2017-01-18
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - X-Processor Pro2
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS X-TRANS III
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 23.6 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 368.2mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 24MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6240 x 4160 6000 x 4000
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest boosted ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 160 200
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO 80 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 425 325
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Number of lenses 86 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Type of screen Fully articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3.00 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,840k dots 920k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.62x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 900 seconds 30 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 5.00 m (ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/180 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @30p, 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p)
Highest video resolution 6240x4160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 Optional
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 491 gr (1.08 lbs) 383 gr (0.84 lbs)
Dimensions 127 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" 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 750 shots 350 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 NP-W126S
Self timer Yes Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay)
Time lapse recording
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-II supported) SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,299 $900