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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4

Portability
79
Imaging
59
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Fujifilm X-T4 front
Portability
67
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Introduced April 2014
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-T2
Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
  • Introduced February 2020
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T3
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T5
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Overview

The following is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Fujifilm X-T4, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras and both are offered by FujiFilm. There exists a sizeable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor sizing (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was introduced 6 years prior to the Fujifilm X-T4 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a full comparison, here is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-T1 grades vs the Fujifilm X-T4 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Fujifilm X-T4

 Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T4 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Fujifilm X-T1

 Fujifilm X-T4 Fujifilm X-T1 
IntroducedFebruary 2020April 2014Newer by 71 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1620k1040kSharper screen (+580k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T4

 Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T4 
Manual focus Dial accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen measurement

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 has external dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") along with a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Fujifilm X-T4 has measurements of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") with a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have chosen at the time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus the Fujifilm X-T4.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T4 is 79 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, its difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions simply by seeing specs. The image here should provide you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T4.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Fujifilm X-T4 to provide extra detail using its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Portrait photography camera
Fujifilm X-T4 as a Portrait photography camera
75
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
delivers RAW files
82
you can focus manually
megapixel count great (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Street photography details
Fujifilm X-T4 Street photography details
75
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
74
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
includes focus by touch
environment proofing
more heavy than competition (607 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T4 as a Sports photography camera
67
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (350 per charge)
85
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count great (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment proofing
great battery life (500 shots)
has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-T4 as a Travel photography camera
63
weather sealing
good resolution (16 megapixels)
bad battery life (350 per charge)
display isn't selfie friendly
75
great battery life (500 CIPA)
environment proofing
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
megapixel count great (26 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
more heavy than competition (607g)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T4
70
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (350 per charge)
85
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count great (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
delivers RAW files
environment proofing
great battery life (500 per charge)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging advice
Fujifilm X-T4 Vlogging advice
33
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
includes external mic jack
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
75
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has external microphone port
more heavy than competition (607g)
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T4
 Fujifilm X-T1Fujifilm X-T4
General Information
Company FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-T1 Fujifilm X-T4
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2014-04-14 2020-02-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 26MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 4896 x 3264 6240 x 4160
Highest native ISO 6400 12800
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 200 160
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points - 425
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 54 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dot 1,620k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display tech TFT LCD (RGBW) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 3,690k dot
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.75x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 8.0 frames per second 15.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 8.00 m (ISO100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 440 grams (0.97 pounds) 607 grams (1.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 350 photographs 500 photographs
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported)
Storage slots One Two
Retail pricing $1,300 $1,700