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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4

Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73
Fujifilm X-T20 front
 
Fujifilm X-T4 front
Portability
67
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Revealed January 2017
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-T10
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
  • Released February 2020
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-T3
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T5
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Overview

Here, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and they are both built by FujiFilm. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) is pretty close and both cameras have the identical sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was introduced 4 years earlier than the Fujifilm X-T4 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T20 matches up vs the Fujifilm X-T4 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Fujifilm X-T4

 Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-T4 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 Fujifilm X-T4 Fujifilm X-T20 
ReleasedFebruary 2020January 2017Fresher by 37 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1620k920kSharper screen (+700k dot)
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T4

 Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-T4 
Focus manually More precise focus
Screen size3"3"Same screen size
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you are going to need to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T20 has outside measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while 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).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 versus the Fujifilm X-T4.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T4 is 83 and 67 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor sizing just by researching a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T4.

As you can see, the two cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Fujifilm X-T4 to provide you with greater detail using its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T20 will be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T20
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T4
80
focusing manually
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
82
focusing manually
MP count fantastic (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography advice
Fujifilm X-T4 Street photography advice
78
tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
has focus by touch
no image stabilization
74
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers focus by touch
environment proof
more heavy than average in class (607 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 as a Sports photography camera
Fujifilm X-T4 as a Sports photography camera
75
silent shooting (1/32,000s)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
no image stabilization
85
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/32,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count fantastic (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking autofocus
environment proof
better than average battery (500 shots)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T20
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T4
76
has focus by touch
decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
75
better than average battery (500 CIPA)
environment proof
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
MP count fantastic (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
more heavy than average in class (607g)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T4 Landscape photography highlights
78
focusing manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
85
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count fantastic (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW formats
environment proof
better than average battery (500 shots)
2 card slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging info
Fujifilm X-T4 Vlogging info
36
touch screen
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone port
doesn't contain selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
75
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone support
more heavy than average in class (607 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T4
 Fujifilm X-T20Fujifilm X-T4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model type Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-T4
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2017-01-18 2020-02-24
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 26MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 6240 x 4160
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Min native ISO 200 160
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 100 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 325 425
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Amount of lenses 54 54
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3" 3"
Screen resolution 920k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 3,690k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.75x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 30 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/8000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/32000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 14.0 frames/s 15.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/250 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 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) 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
Max video resolution 3840x2160 4096x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 383g (0.84 pounds) 607g (1.34 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photographs 500 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single 2
Launch pricing $900 $1,700