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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7

Portability
67
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79
Fujifilm X-T4 front
 
Nikon Z7 front
Portability
62
Imaging
79
Features
89
Overall
83

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase 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
  • Introduced February 2020
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T3
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T5
Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Increase to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Released August 2018
  • Newer Model is Nikon Z7 II
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Nikon. There is a considerable difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and Z7 (46MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and Z7 (Full frame) boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T4 was manufactured 19 months later than the Z7 making them a generation apart from each other. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting into a thorough comparison, here is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T4 scores vs the Z7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Nikon Z7

 Fujifilm X-T4 Z7 
ReleasedFebruary 2020August 2018More recent by 19 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Fujifilm X-T4

 Z7 Fujifilm X-T4 
Display size3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2100k1620kCrisper display (+480k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Nikon Z7

 Fujifilm X-T4 Z7 
Manually focus Very precise focusing
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T4 has outside measurements of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") having a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs) while the Nikon Z7 has sizing of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") along with a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that moment. Below is a front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 and the Z7.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 size comparison

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T4 and Z7 is 67 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor measurements simply by seeing technical specs. The visual here should provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Z7.

As you have seen, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T4 because of its smaller sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF more difficult and the Nikon Z7 will produce extra detail due to its extra 20MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T4 provides a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Portrait photography information
Nikon Z7 Portrait photography information
82
focusing manually
MP count excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
87
focusing manually
MP count fantastic (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Street photography information
Nikon Z7 Street photography information
74
fully articulated screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features focus by touch
weather sealing
heavier than average (607 grams)
79
has a tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
big sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW formats
includes touch focus
weather proof
good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T4
Sports photography with Nikon Z7
85
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count excellent (26MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
good battery pack (500 per charge)
supports phase detect autofocus
83
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count fantastic (46 megapixels)
big sensor size (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
weather proof
has phase detect auto focus
bad battery (330 shots)
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Travel photography factors
Nikon Z7 Travel photography factors
75
good battery pack (500 shots)
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
features focus by touch
MP count excellent (26 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
heavier than average (607 grams)
67
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
includes touch focus
MP count fantastic (46 megapixels)
bad battery (330 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T4
Landscape photography with Nikon Z7
85
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
MP count excellent (26 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
good battery pack (500 per charge)
has double storage slots
83
focusing manually
swap lenses (Nikon Z mount)
screen size is decent (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count fantastic (46MP)
big sensor size (Full frame)
does not have low pass filter
good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW formats
weather proof
bad battery (330 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T4
Vlogging with Nikon Z7
75
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
provides face detection autofocus
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external mic port
heavier than average (607 grams)
36
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Nikon Z7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T4 and Nikon Z7
 Fujifilm X-T4Nikon Z7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Nikon
Model type Fujifilm X-T4 Nikon Z7
Class Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2020-02-24 2018-08-23
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Expeed 6
Sensor type X-Trans CMOS 4 BSI-CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Full frame
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 35.9 x 23.9mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 858.0mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 46 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6240 x 4160 8256 x 5504
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 102400
Minimum native ISO 160 64
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 80 32
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points 425 493
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Nikon Z
Amount of lenses 54 15
Crop factor 1.5 1
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen sizing 3" 3.2"
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dot 2,100 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot 3,690 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.8x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 30 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting speed 15.0 frames per second 9.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash options no built-in flash Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/200 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 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 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Max video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) Yes
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 607 grams (1.34 lbs) 675 grams (1.49 lbs)
Physical dimensions 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 99
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 26.3
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 14.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 2668
Other
Battery life 500 images 330 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) XQD card
Storage slots Two One
Price at launch $1,700 $2,797