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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5

Portability
83
Imaging
68
Features
82
Overall
73
Fujifilm X-T20 front
 
Fujifilm X-T5 front
Portability
70
Imaging
77
Features
89
Overall
81

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Introduced January 2017
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T10
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T30
Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Launched November 2022
  • Replaced the Fujifilm X-T4
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Fujifilm X-T5, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both of them are sold by FujiFilm. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) but they possess the same exact sensor size (APS-C).

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was brought out 6 years before the Fujifilm X-T5 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T20 scores against the Fujifilm X-T5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Photography Glossary
	
	

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Fujifilm X-T5

 Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-T5 

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 Fujifilm X-T5 Fujifilm X-T20 
LaunchedNovember 2022January 2017More modern by 70 months
Screen resolution1840k920kCrisper screen (+920k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T5

 Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-T5 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen sizing3"3.00"Equivalent screen size
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera regularly, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T20 features 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) and the Fujifilm X-T5 has proportions of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") having a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Fujifilm X-T5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 vs the Fujifilm X-T5.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T5 is 83 and 70 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Sensor Comparison

Often, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by looking through specifications. The pic underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T5.

Plainly, the 2 cameras enjoy the same exact sensor sizing albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Fujifilm X-T5 to render greater detail having its extra 16MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T20 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T20
Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T5
80
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with face detection focus
saves RAW files
86
has manual focus
amazing MP (40 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography factors
Fujifilm X-T5 Street photography factors
78
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
features focus by touch
no image stabilization
77
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
offers focus by touch
environment proof
heavier than competition in class (557g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography details
Fujifilm X-T5 Sports photography details
75
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
comes with tracking autofocus
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
88
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/180,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing MP (40 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
better than average battery (580 shots)
sensor has phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 as a Travel photography camera
Fujifilm X-T5 as a Travel photography camera
76
features focus by touch
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen isn't selfie friendly
71
better than average battery (580 shots)
environment proof
has bluetooth
offers focus by touch
amazing MP (40MP)
heavier than competition in class (557 grams)
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography highlights
Fujifilm X-T5 Landscape photography highlights
79
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inches)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
87
has manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3.00")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
amazing MP (40 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
saves RAW files
environment proof
better than average battery (580 shots)
has double storage slots
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging info
Fujifilm X-T5 Vlogging info
36
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone port
screen isn't selfie friendly
no image stabilization
35
touchscreen capability
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detect focusing
high quality video (6240 x 4160 pixels)
includes mic port
doesn't feature selfie friendly screen
heavier than competition in class (557 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T5 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T5
 Fujifilm X-T20Fujifilm X-T5
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm FujiFilm
Model Fujifilm X-T20 Fujifilm X-T5
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2017-01-18 2022-11-02
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X-Processor Pro2 -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C APS-C
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 23.5 x 15.6mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 366.6mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 40MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 7728 x 5152
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 51200
Lowest native ISO 200 125
RAW format
Lowest boosted ISO 100 64
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 325 425
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Total lenses 54 82
Focal length multiplier 1.5 1.5
Screen
Screen type Tilting Tilting
Screen size 3 inches 3.00 inches
Screen resolution 920 thousand dot 1,840 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 3,690 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.8x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 15 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/180000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 14.0 frames per sec 15.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander no built-in flash
External flash
AEB
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
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) 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 6240x4160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 383g (0.84 lb) 557g (1.23 lb)
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5")
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 350 pictures 580 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S NP-W235
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)
Storage slots One Dual
Launch pricing $900 $1,699