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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20

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Fujifilm X-T2

24 MP | APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) CMOS X-TRANS III Sensor

Fujifilm X-T2
$1,599.00
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Fujifilm X-T20

24 MP | APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) CMOS X-TRANS III Sensor

Fujifilm X-T20
$899.00
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Comparison Overview

Here we are comparing two Mirrorless cameras by Fujifilm. Both Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 cameras have 24.0MP APS-C sensors.

Let's have a brief look at the main features of Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 before getting into our more detailed comparison.

Fujifilm X-T2 Key Specs

  • Announcement Date: 2016-07-07
  • 24MP - APS-C CMOS X-TRANS III Sensor
  • No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter
  • ISO 200 - 12800 ( expands to 100-51200)
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 3″ Tilting Screen
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 14.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-in Wireless
  • 507g. 133 x 92 x 49 mm
  • Weather Sealed Body
  • Replaced Fujifilm X-T1 Compare

Fujifilm X-T20 Key Specs

  • Announcement Date: 2017-01-18
  • 24MP - APS-C CMOS X-TRANS III Sensor
  • No Anti-aliasing (AA) filter
  • ISO 200 - 12800 ( expands to 100-51200)
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 3″ Tilting Screen
  • 2360k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 14 fps continuous shooting
  • 3840 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-in Wireless
  • 383g. 118 x 83 x 41 mm
  • Replaced Fujifilm X-T10 Compare
Reasons to choose Fujifilm X-T2 over Fujifilm X-T20
LCD Screen Resolution 1.040k dots vs 920k dots 13% higher resolution screen
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000s vs 1/4000s faster shutter speed
Headphone Port Yes vs No better video control
Environmental Sealing Yes vs No shoot at tough conditions
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV vs ±3 EV Wide Bracketing range is useful for HDR
Flash Sync Port Yes vs No Connect off-camera flash
Storage Slot 2 vs 1 Extra storage slot
Reasons to choose Fujifilm X-T20 over Fujifilm X-T2
Built-in Flash Yes vs No Useful in low-light
Touch Screen Yes vs No Easy control of camera functions
Battery Life 350 shots vs 340 shots 10 more frames with a single charge
Weight 383 g vs 507 g 124 g lighter
Price $899 vs $1,599 $700 cheaper
Common Strengths of Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20
Wireless Connection Yes vs Yes Better connectivity
Articulating Screen Yes vs Yes Flexible shooting positions
External Flash Shoe Yes vs Yes Better for flash photography
Viewfinder Yes (Electronic) vs Yes (Electronic) Better framing and control
RAW Support Yes vs Yes Better image quality
Face Detection Focus Yes vs Yes very handy for portraits
Max Resolution 24 MP vs 24 MP Bigger prints and more details
Continuous Shooting 14.0fps vs 14.0fps Fast shooting speeds
Microphone Port Yes vs Yes High quality audio recording option
Timelapse Recording Yes vs Yes creative shooting
AE Bracketing Yes vs Yes Useful for tough lighting conditions and HDR
Smartphone Remote Control Yes vs Yes Remote control your camera with a smartphone
Support for UHS Memory Cards UHS-II vs UHS-II Read/Write in Ultra High Speeds
Common Weaknesses of Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20
Image Stabilization No vs No No Built-in stabilization
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20: Physical Specs Comparison

Below you can see the front view size comparison of Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20. Fujifilm X-T20 is clearly the smaller of the two cameras. Its body is 15mm narrower, 9mm shorter and 8mm thinner than Fujifilm X-T2.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Camera Size Comparison - Front View
Now lets look at the top view comparison of Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20.
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Camera Size Comparison - Top View

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Detailed Size Comparison

Weight is another important factor especially when deciding on a camera that you want to carry with you all day. Fujifilm X-T20 is significantly lighter (124g ) than the Fujifilm X-T2 which may become a big advantage especially on long walking trips.

Also keep in mind that body weight is not the only deciding factor when comparing two interchangeable camera bodies, you have to also take into account the lenses that you will be using with these bodies. Since both Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 have the same APS-C sized sensor, their lenses for a similar focal length and aperture will be similar in size and weight.

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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20: Sensor Comparison

Both Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 have APS-C sized 24.0 MP resolution sensors so sensor size and resolution is not a differentiator between these two cameras.

Another similarity between these two cameras is that both Fujifilm X-T20 and Fujifilm X-T2 sensors lack anti-alias (Low-Pass) filters. Removing anti-alias filter increases the sharpness and level of detail but at the same time, it increases the chance of moire occurring in certain scenes.

Below you can see the X-T2 and X-T20 sensor size comparison.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20 Sensor Size Comparison


Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 have sensor sizes so they will provide same level of control over the depth of field when used with same focal length and aperture.

What types of Photography are Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 Good for?
In this section, we rank and compare Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 for five different photography types in order to make your decision process easier in case you are specifically interested in one or more of these areas.

Fujifilm X-T2 for Portrait Photography

GOOD

Fujifilm X-T20 for Portrait Photography

GOOD
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Very High Resolution Sensor: 24.0MP
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Good Ergonomics&Handling
No Image Stabilization
Read the details
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Very High Resolution Sensor: 24.0MP
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Good Ergonomics&Handling
No Image Stabilization
Read the details

Fujifilm X-T2 for Street Photography

GOOD

Fujifilm X-T20 for Street Photography

GOOD
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
Tilting LCD Screen
Medium sized Body
No Image Stabilization
Read the details
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
Tilting LCD Screen
Medium sized Body
No Image Stabilization
Read the details

Fujifilm X-T2 for Sports Photography

GOOD

Fujifilm X-T20 for Sports Photography

GOOD
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Good Ergonomics&Handling
Fast Continuous Shooting: 14.0fps
Environmental Sealings
Fast Max shutter speed: 1/8000s
325 Focus Points
Good Low Light ISO
Wireless Connection
No Image Stabilization
Read the details
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Good Ergonomics&Handling
Fast Continuous Shooting: 14.0fps
Fast Max shutter speed: 1/4000s
325 Focus Points
Good Low Light ISO
Wireless Connection
No Image Stabilization
Environmental Sealings
Read the details

Fujifilm X-T2 for Daily Photography

GOOD

Fujifilm X-T20 for Daily Photography

GOOD
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Environmental Sealings
Medium size Body
507g
Body Thickness 49mm
Read the details
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Medium size Body
383g
Body Thickness 41mm
Read the details

Fujifilm X-T2 for Landscape Photography

GOOD

Fujifilm X-T20 for Landscape Photography

GOOD
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Very High Resolution Sensor: 24.0MP
Environmental Sealings
Live-view
Read the details
Large APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Very High Resolution Sensor: 24.0MP
Live-view
No Environmental Sealings
Read the details


Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Comparison of Available Lenses
Which camera has more lenses?

Number of available lenses is a big decision factor while choosing your interchangeable lens camera. Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 have the same Fujifilm X lens mount and currently there are 41 native lenses available for these cameras.

Another important factor is the availability of image stabilization. None of these bodies have sensor based image stabilization so you have to buy lenses with Optical stabilization feature. Currently there are 9 lenses with Image stabilization for Fujifilm X mount.

Lens Type # of Fujifilm X-T2 Lenses # of Fujifilm X-T20 Lenses
Standard Zoom 5 5
Standard Prime 11 11
Wideangle Zoom 1 1
Wideangle Prime 13 13
Telephoto Zoom 5 5
Telephoto Prime 2 2
SuperZoom 1 1
Wideangle Fisheye Prime 1 1
Macro Prime 2 2
Perspective Control Prime n/a n/a
Telephoto Mirror Prime n/a n/a
TOTAL 41 41
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Fujifilm X-T20: OUR DECISION

You may have already made your decision about which camera suits better for your needs and your budget so far but in case you wonder how we rated Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20, below you can find their scores in five different aspects. Our Decision Algorithm dynamically scores cameras using 63 different specs, current price and DxO Mark scores (where possible) in order to make a more objective and consistent comparison.

Here is a summary of how Fujifilm X-T2 and Fujifilm X-T20 scores compare:

Fujifilm X-T2
Imaging
Features
Value
Portability
Overall
Ranked #18 out of 49 in SLR-style mirrorless cameras
Ranked #62 out of 1131 in all Cameras
Fujifilm X-T20
Imaging
Features
Value
Portability
Overall
Ranked #26 out of 49 in SLR-style mirrorless cameras
Ranked #81 out of 1131 in all Cameras

Fujifilm X-T2 has a higher Overall Score than the Fujifilm X-T20 and would be our choice if we have to decide between these two cameras.

Fujifilm X-T2
Fujifilm X-T2
$1,599.00

Fujifilm X-T20
Fujifilm X-T20
$899.00

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Fujifilm X-T2 Specs Table
Detailed comparison of specifications
General Fujifilm X-T2 Fujifilm X-T20
Brand Fujifilm Fujifilm
Announced 2016-07-07 2017-01-18
Body Type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Price $1,599.00 $899.00
Sensor
Type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS X-TRANS III
Size APS-C APS-C
Dimensions 23.6 x 15.6 mm 23.6 x 15.6 mm
Area 368.16mm2 368.16mm2
Megapixels 24 megapixels 24 megapixels
Max Resolution 6000 x 4000 6000 x 4000
Max Native Light sensitivity 12,800 ISO 12,800 ISO
Max Boosted Light Sensitivity 51200 ISO 51200 ISO
Min Native Light sensitivity 200 ISO 200 ISO
Min Boosted Light Sensitivity 100 ISO 100 ISO
RAW Support
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 325 325
Lens
Manual Focus
Lens Mount Fujifilm X Fujifilm X
Number of Available Lenses 41 41
Screen
Type Tilting Tilting
Size 3″ 3″
Resolution 1,040k dots 920k dots
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 0.77 0.62
Photography Features
Max Shutter Speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization No No
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash 5.00 m (ISO 100)
Max Flash Sync 1/250s 1/180s
External Flash
Continuous Shooting 14.0 fps 14.0 fps
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Video Features
Max Video Resolution 3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
HDMI
Physical
Environmental Sealing
Weight 507g 383g
Dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm 118 x 83 x 41mm
Battery Life 340 shots 350 shots
Other Features
Timelapse Recording
GPS None Optional
DxO Sensor Scores
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