Fujifilm X-T20 vs Olympus E-PL7

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Olympus E-PL7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Olympus. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and E-PL7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and E-PL7 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was introduced 2 years after the E-PL7 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Olympus E-PL7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a more detailed comparison, here is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-T20 scores vs the E-PL7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-T20 and Olympus PEN E-PL7. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery and Olympus E-PL7 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T20 provides outer dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") along with a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Olympus E-PL7 has dimensions of 115mm x 67mm x 38mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 357 grams (0.79 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Olympus E-PL7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you have at that time. Here is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 vs the E-PL7.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T20 and E-PL7 is 83 and 86 respectively.

In many cases, it's hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions simply by researching specs. The picture here will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T20 and E-PL7.

As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T20 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-T20 will render greater detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T20 should have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.