Fujifilm X-T4 Review

Main Features

26MP - APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4 Sensor

No Optical low-pass (anti-aliasing) filter

ISO 160 - 12800( expands to 80-51200)

Sensor-shift Image Stabilization

3 Fully Articulated Screen

3690k dot Electronic viewfinder

15.0 fps continuous shooting

4K (DCI) - 4096 x 2160 video

10-bit 4:2:2 via HDMI | 4:2:0 Internal Video recording

240fps at Full HD High-Speed Video

Built-in Wireless

607g. 135 x 93 x 64 mm

Weather Sealed Body

Replaced Fujifilm X-T3

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Fujifilm X-T4 Overview

First introduced in February 2020 , Fujifilm X-T4 is a 26.0MP Advanced Mirrorless camera with a APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm ) sized X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor. Fujifilm replaced the older X-T3 with this model. Follow the link to read our detailed comparison of these models:
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Fujifilm X-T4 Review - Click for Table of Contents

Overview
Pros and Cons
Lens Mount and Lenses
Sensor and Photography Features
Physical Specs
LCD and Viewfinder
Connectivity, Storage and Battery
Video
Other Features
Photography Type Scores
Alternatives
Popular Comparisons
Frequently Asked Questions
Detailed Specifications

Fujifilm X-T4 is the latest member of Fujifilm's X-T series of cameras. Below you can see the latest models in this series and how their main specs have changed with each new version.

Fujifilm X-T Series History

Model	Release Date	Sensor	Max FPS	Dimensions	Weight
Fujifilm X-T4	2020	26.0MP - APS-C	15.0 fps	135 x 93 x 64mm	607g
Fujifilm X-T30 Compare	2019	26.0MP - APS-C	20.0 fps	118 x 83 x 47mm	383g
Fujifilm X-T3 Compare	2018	26.0MP - APS-C	20.0 fps	133 x 93 x 59mm	539g
Fujifilm X-T20 Compare	2017	24.0MP - APS-C	14.0 fps	118 x 83 x 41mm	383g
Fujifilm X-T2 Compare	2016	24.0MP - APS-C	14.0 fps	133 x 92 x 49mm	507g

Check the link below to compare specs of the latest cameras in this series:
Fujifilm X-T4 vs X-T30 vs X-T3 vs X-T20 vs X-T2

Fujifilm X-T4 has an Overall Score of 84/100 and ranked #20 out of 204 in Mirrorless cameras (Top 10 Mirrorless), and ranked #20 out of 1212 in all Cameras (Top 10 Overall).

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Fujifilm X-T4 Compared to other Mirrorless Cameras

Now let's get in to more details of our Fujifilm X-T4 review by analysing its specs and features and listing out its pros and cons compared to average competitor cameras in its class.

PROs

Built-in Wireless (Wi-fi)

Bluetooth Connectivity

Image Stabilization

Articulating Screen

4K (DCI) Video

10-bit 4:2:2 via HDMI | 4:2:0 Internal Video recording

Touch Screen

Electronic Built-in Viewfinder

Face Detection Focusing

26.0MP - High Resolution Sensor

12.800 Max ISO

425 Focus Points

1.620k dots LCD Resolution

1/8000s High Shutter Speed

1/32000s Electronic Shutter Speed

15.0fps Shooting w/ Mechanical Shutter

20.0fps Shooting w/ Electronic Shutter

External Microphone Port

External Headphone Port

Environmental Sealing

Timelapse Recording

3690kdot Viewfinder Resolution

0.75x magnification - Large Viewfinder

2 Storage Slots

240fps at Full HD High Speed Video

Wide AE Bracketing Range: ±5 EV

Flash Sync Port

High Shutter Life Expectancy - 300000 cycles

Selfie Friendly LCD Screen

Focus Bracketing

Remote control with a smartphone

High Video bit rate of 400mbps

Compatible with fast UHS-II cards

Webcam Functionality

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CONs

Heavy Body: 607g

1.18x crop on 4K Videos

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Fujifilm X-T4 Lens Mount and Lenses

Fujifilm X-T4 has a Fujifilm X lens mount and currently there are 54 native lenses available for this mount. Fujifilm has the Nikon F mount in their DSLR cameras so users has a big selection of lenses to choose from.

X-T4 also has a Sensor based Image Stabilization system which means that all of these lenses will be stabilized when used on X-T4. Sensor based image stabilization is one of the most useful features that you can have in an ILC. There are also 16 lenses with weather sealing for X-T4 that you can couple with its weather sealed body.

Here are some of the most popular Fujifilm X-T4 Lenses on Camera Decision:

Popular Fujifilm X Mount Lenses for Fujifilm X-T4

Model	Focal Length on X-T4	Coverage	Weight	Focusing	Street Price
Fujifilm XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 R LM OIS	27-82.5mm	APS-C / DX	310gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 35mm F1.4 R	52.5mm	APS-C / DX	187gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 23mm F2 R WR	34.5mm	APS-C / DX	180gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 16-55mm F2.8 R LM WR	24-82.5mm	APS-C / DX	655gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 18-135mm F3.5-5.6 R LM OIS WR	27-202.5mm	APS-C / DX	490gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 OIS	24-75mm	APS-C / DX	195gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XC 50-230mm F4.5-6.7 OIS	75-345mm	APS-C / DX	375gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo
Fujifilm XF 35mm F2 R WR	52.5mm	APS-C / DX	170gr	AF	Amazon B&H Photo

Check our Fujifilm X-T4 Lenses page or use our Smart Lens Finder tool for more detailed lens search.

Fujifilm X-T4 Sensor and Photography Features

Fujifilm X-T4 has a 26.0MP APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm ) sized X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor . You can shoot at maximum resolution of 6240 x 4160 pixels with aspect ratios of 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9. X-T4 has a native ISO range of 160 - 12800 which can be boosted to 80-51200 and it can save files in RAW format which gives you a wider room for post processing.

Fujifilm X-T4 is not the highest resolution APS-C camera. Canon M6 MII with its 33.0MP sensor is leading in this class. Check the comparison of Fujifilm X-T4 vs Canon M6 MII or take a look at Highest resolution Mirrorless cameras list.

Anti-Aliasing Filter

Another important feature about Fujifilm X-T4's sensor is the lack of anti-alias (Low-pass) filter. Removing anti-aliasing filter increases the sharpness and level of detail but on the other side it also increases the chance of moire occurring in certain scenes.

Let's look at how the size of the Fujifilm X-T4's APS-C sensor compares with other standard sensor sizes.

Fujifilm X-T4 Physical Specs

Fujifilm X-T4 weighs 607 g (1.34 lb / 21.41 oz) and has external dimensions of 135 x 93 x 84 mm (5.31 x 3.66 x 3.31″). Considering that the average weight of Mirrorless type cameras is 435g, Fujifilm X-T4 is a significantly heavy camera for its class. With a thickness of 64mm, it is not small either, 14mm thicker than the average of its class.

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Now lets compare the weight and thickness of Fujifilm X-T4 with its main competitors:

Fujifilm X-T4 Size Compared to Main Competitors

Model	Weight	vs X-T4	Thickness	vs X-T4
Sony A7 III Compare	650g	43g heavier	74mm	10mm thicker
Fujifilm X-T3 Compare	539g	68g lighter	59mm	5mm thinner
Nikon Z6 Compare	675g	68g heavier	68mm	4mm thicker
Sony A6600 Compare	503g	104g lighter	69mm	5mm thicker
Canon R Compare	660g	53g heavier	84mm	20mm thicker
Fujifilm X-T2 Compare	507g	100g lighter	49mm	15mm thinner
Olympus E-M1 III Compare	580g	27g lighter	69mm	5mm thicker
Fujifilm X100V Compare	478g	129g lighter	53mm	11mm thinner

Weather Sealing

Fujifilm X-T4 has environmental sealings on its body which makes it a weather resistant camera, providing resistance against the water and dust getting in to the camera. If you like outdoors photography and want to be able to use your camera in extreme conditions, Fujifilm X-T4 will serve you well. If you attach one of these Fujifilm X-T4 weather Sealed lenses to your camera, you will have a great all weather kit.

Fujifilm X-T4 LCD and Viewfinder

Fujifilm X-T4 has a Fully Articulated 3 LCD screen with a resolution of 1,620k dots. Both the screen size and the screen resolution is up to the standards of this class.

LCD is Touch screen type, so you can change the settings and set the focus point with your fingertips. For those of you who loves shooting selfies, self or group photos, Fujifilm X-T4 will make your life easier with its Selfie friendly screen. Another group of users who will take advantage of X-T4's LCD screen is Vloggers.

X-T4 has a built-in Electronic viewfinder. The viewfinder has a resolution of 3,690kdots and coverage of 100%. 100% coverage ensures that what you see in the viewfinder while shooting matches exactly what you will get later in your image, helping accurate framing your shots and minimizes the need for cropping images later. The magnification ratio of the viewfinder is 0.75x (35mm equivalent).

Fujifilm X-T4 Connectivity, Storage and Battery

Fujifilm X-T4 features built-in wireless (Wi-Fi) connectivity ( 802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth 4.2) which lets you transfer your photos directly to compatible devices without any physical connection.Fujifilm X-T4's Bluetooth connectivity feature comes handy for connecting other devices that supports it. One other feature that we like is the ability to use our smartphone as a remote to control our X-T4. You can change camera settings, release shutter, view LCD screen and tranfer files using remote control app.

You can connect X-T4 to compatible devices via its HDMI port or USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) port.

Battery

Fujifilm X-T4 is powered by a proprietary battery which provides a shooting life of 500 according to CIPA standards. Considering that the average battery life of Mirrorless type cameras is 366 shots, Fujifilm X-T4 has a good battery life for its class.

Battery Life Comparison in Advanced Mirrorless Cameras

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Sony A6600 with its 810shots is the model with longest battery life among Advanced Mirrorless cameras. Check the comparison of Fujifilm X-T4 vs Sony A6600 or take a look at Longest Battery Life Mirrorless cameras list.

Fujifilm X-T4 Features Compared to Main Competitors

Model	Max Video	Battery Life	Wi-fi	Bluetooth	NFC
Sony A7 III Compare	3840 x 2160	610shots	Yes	Yes	Yes
Fujifilm X-T3 Compare	4096 x 2160	390shots	Yes	Yes	No
Nikon Z6 Compare	3840 x 2160	330shots	Yes	Yes	No
Sony A6600 Compare	3840 x 2160	810shots	Yes	Yes	Yes
Canon R Compare	3840 x 2160	370shots	Yes	Yes	No
Fujifilm X-T2 Compare	3840 x 2160	340shots	Yes	No	No
Olympus E-M1 III Compare	4096 x 2160	420shots	Yes	Yes	No
Fujifilm X100V Compare	4096 x 2160	420shots	Yes	Yes	No

Fujifilm X-T4 Video Features

With Fujifilm X-T4, you can record your videos at a highest resolution of 4096 x 2160 at 60p,50p,30p,25p,24p,23.98p fps with bit rates up to 400 mbps and save in MPEG-4, H.264 and H.265 formats. This means that Fujifilm X-T4 provides 4K (Ultra-HD) video. Except some exotic 6K and 8K video recording cameras, 4K is the new standard in consumer video world.

X-T4 also a high speed mode where it captures videos at 240fps at Full HD for ultra slow motion videos. X-T4 has a built-in Stereo microphone and a Mono speaker. Fujifilm X-T4 also has a port for an external microphone and a headphone port for connecting external headphones which make Fujifilm X-T4 a very suitable camera high quality videography.

Fujifilm X-T4 Other Features

Max Shutter speed

Fujifilm X-T4 can shoot continuously at max speed of 15.0 fps and has max shutter speed of 1/8000 sec. X-T4 also has an electronic shutter which can shoot silently at max speed of 1/32000s. One thing to keep in mind is that electronic shutter may cause rolling shutter / jello effects, and also banding issues under artificial light on your images.

Flash

Unfortunately X-T4 doesn't have a built-in flash but it has a flash shoe for mounting external flashes.

Focusing

Fujifilm X-T4 features both Contrast Detection and Phase Detection autofocus (AF) systems which ensures speed and accuracy of focusing in most situations. The AF system has 425 points to choose from.

Fujifilm X-T4 also features Face detection AF where it intelligently detects the faces in the frame and locks the focus automatically.

What type of Photography is Fujifilm X-T4 Good for?

In this section, we review and score Fujifilm X-T4 in 5 different photography areas.

Fujifilm X-T4 for Portrait Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 has a score of 69 for Portrait Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. If you are looking for a camera that is better suited to Portrait Photography, we recommend you to check our Top 10 Mirrorless Cameras for Portrait Photography list.

Large APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Very High Resolution Sensor: 26.0MP
Image Stabilization

Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Good Ergonomics&Handling

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm X-T4 for Portrait Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 for Street Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 has a score of 93 for Street Photography which makes it an EXCELLENT candidate for this type of photography.

Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Live-view
Face-Detection Focusing
Fully Articulated LCD Screen

Image Stabilization
Large APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Medium sized Body

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm X-T4 for Street Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 for Sports Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 has a score of 75 for Sports Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. If you are looking for a camera that is better suited to Sports Photography, we recommend you to check our Top 10 Mirrorless Cameras for Sports Photography list.

Fast Continuous Shooting: 15.0fps
Environmental Sealings
Fast Max shutter speed: 1/8000s
425 Focus Points
Good Low Light ISO

Wireless Connection
Good Ergonomics&Handling
Electronic Built-in Viewfinder
Image Stabilization
Anti Flicker feature

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm X-T4 for Sports Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 for Daily Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 has a score of 75 for Daily Photography which makes it a GOOD candidate for this type of photography. If you are looking for a camera that is better suited to Daily Photography, we recommend you to check our Top 10 Mirrorless Cameras for Daily Photography list.

Environmental Sealings
Large APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor
Medium size Body

607g
Body Thickness 64mm

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm X-T4 for Daily Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 for Landscape Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 has a score of 48 for Landscape Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography. If Landscape is important for you, we recommend you to check our Top Mirrorless Cameras for Landscape Photography list.

Live-view
Large APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm) sensor

Very High Resolution Sensor: 26.0MP
Environmental Sealings

Read the details of how we scored Fujifilm X-T4 for Landscape Photography

Fujifilm X-T4 Alternatives

In this section, we analyse how Fujifilm X-T4 compares with other Mirrorless cameras within a similar price range. In the Bubble chart below, you can see Overall Score vs Price comparison of X-T4 and the top 10 contenders in the same range. Hover your mouse on the bubbles to see the details of the cameras.

Read a more detailed analysis of Fujifilm X-T4 alternatives.

Popular Comparisons of Fujifilm X-T4

Here is the eight most popular comparisons of Fujifilm X-T4 amongst Camera Decision readers.

Sony A7 III

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Fujifilm X-T4 Alternatives in DSLR Cameras

It would also be interesting to compare Fujifilm X-T4 with DSLR Cameras. Below we have listed 4 highest ranked DSLR cameras in Fujifilm X-T4's price range.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fujifilm X-T4

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Does the Fujifilm X-T4 have RAW support?
Does the Fujifilm X-T4 have Weather Sealing?
Does the Fujifilm X-T4 have built-in GPS?
What is the Max ISO of Fujifilm X-T4?
What is the Sensor Size of Fujifilm X-T4?
is the Fujifilm X-T4 a Full Frame (FF) camera?
Does the Fujifilm X-T4 have Touch Screen?
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Fujifilm X-T4 Detailed Specifications

General
Brand	Fujifilm
Model	Fujifilm X-T4
Announced	2020-02-24
Body Type	SLR-style mirrorless
Lens
Manual Focus
Lens Mount	Fujifilm X
Number of Lenses	54
Focal Length Multiplier	1.5x
Macro Focus Range	n/a
Screen
Screen Type	Fully Articulated
Screen Size	3
Screen Resolution	1,620k dots
Live View
Touch Screen
Viewfinder
Viewfinder	Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution	3,690k dots
Viewfinder Coverage	100%
Viewfinder Magnification	0.75
Photography Features
Min Shutter Speed	30s
Max Mechanical Shutter Speed	1/8000s
Max Electronic Shutter Speed	1/32000s
Continuous Shooting	15.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation	Yes
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range	no built-in flash
Max Flash Sync	1/250s
Flash Modes	no built-in flash
External Flash
AE Bracketing
WB Bracketing
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
DxO Sensor Scores
DxO Overall Score	not tested
DxO Color Depth	not tested
DxO Dynamic Range	not tested
DxO Low Light ISO	not tested
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Sensor
Sensor Type	X-Trans CMOS 4
Sensor Size	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	23.5 x 15.6 mm
Sensor Area	366.60mm²
Sensor Resolution	26 megapixels
Max Image Resolution	6240 x 4160
Max Native ISO	12,800
Max Boosted ISO	51200
Min Native ISO	160
Min Boosted ISO	80
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	425
Number of Cross Focus Points	Unknown
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
Max Video Resolution	4096 x 2160
Video Formats	MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Connectivity
Wireless Connectivity	Built-In
HDMI
USB	USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
Physical
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Weight	607g
Physical Dimensions	135 x 93 x 64mm
Battery Life	500 shots
Battery Type	Battery Pack
Other Features
Self Timer	Yes
Timelapse Recording
GPS	None
Storage Type	Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported)
Storage Slots	2