Fujifilm X-E4 APS-C Mirrorless Camera (2021)
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Product Overview
Fujifilm X-E4 is a compact and lightweight APS-C mirrorless camera in Fuji's X-mount system. It shares its 4th-gen X-Trans sensor with the X-T4 debuted last year. Despite its positioning, the X-E4 comes with a full set of features for both stills and video, making it a great option for enthusiasts.
At just 32.7mm thin, the X-E4 is exceptionally portable for a full-featured camera. It is equipped with Fujifilm's latest autofocus system that is able to acquire subjects under just 0.02 seconds. Its rear LCD display can be flipped forwards for selfies and vlogging, too.
Last but not least, the X-E4 down-samples from 6K full-sensor readout for 4K video recording. Its able to record 8bit 4:2:0 internally or 10bit 4:2:2 via HDMI.
Ratings
What we found**
Neofiliac score 65% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Extraordinary 20.0 fps burst rate
- Rather compact
- Very light
- Supports both WiFi and Bluetooth
Cons
- 160 base ISO
- Lacks weather sealing
- Low resolution EVF
What external reviewers found***
External score 77% (not directly comparable across industries)
Pros
- Excellent build quality
- Excellent image quality
- Excellent video quality
- Excellent image quality in a small body
- Good battery life
Cons
- No video stabilization
- Not as compact as X-T4
- Lacks in-body image stabilization
- No built-in EVF
- No telephoto lens
- No dedicated handgrip or dedicated controls for adjusting exposure parameters on the fly
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Specifications
Connectivity
Ports
HDMI + Microphone + Remote Control + USB 3.2 Gen 1
Wireless Connectivity
802.11b/g/n + Bluetooth
Construction
Form Factor
Mirrorless camera
Image Size
APS-C (23.5 x 15.6 mm)
Lens Mount
Fujifilm X-mount
Material
Magnesium, aluminum
Microphone
Stereo
Sensor | Resolution
26 MP (6240 x 4160)
Sensor | Type
BSI-CMOS
Speakers
Mono
Dimensions
Size | Depth
33 mm / 1.30 in
Size | Height
73 mm / 2.87 in
Size | Width
121 mm / 4.76 in
Weight
364 g / 12.86 oz
Display
Display Diagonal
3 inch
Display Type
Tilting TFT LCD
Resolution
1,620,000 dots
Viewfinder | Coverage
100%
Viewfinder | Magnification
0.93x
Viewfinder | Resolution
2,360,000 dots
Viewfinder | Type
Electronic
Function
AE Bracketing
±5 (2, 3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV, 2 EV steps)
Autofocus
425 focus points
Crop Factor
1.5
Exposure Compensation
±5 (at 1/3 EV steps)
Exposure Mode
Auto / Aperture Priority / Shutter Priority / Manual
Flash Sync Speed
1/180 sec max
GPS
No
Image Stabilization
No
Intervalometer
Yes
ISO Range
160 ~ 12800 (expands to 80 ~ 51200)
Processor
X-Processor 4
Touch Screen
Yes
Video Codecs
MPEG-4, H.264
Video Recording
4K Up to 30fps, 200Mbps up to 30min / FHD Up to 60fps, 200Mbps, up to 30min
Weather Resistance
No
Performance
Battery Life
380 shots
Battery Life | Stills
460 shots
Battery Life | Video
45min 4K / 75min FHD
Max Burst Rate
20.0 fps
Shutter Speed
1/32000 s (electronic) / 1/4000 s (mechanical) ~ 4 s
Storage
1x SD (UHS-II)
Production
Availability
2021-02
Battery
NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & charger
Debut
2021-01-27
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External Reviews
dpreview[1]
Reviewer score 80%Fujifilm's latest X-Trans BSI CMOS 4 sensor is capable of excellent Raw files with good detail capture and lots of editing latitude. Video-wise, the X-E4 is also highly capable with nicely detailed 4K output, including 8-bit Log capture internally. Full HD video can be captured at up 240 fps, for all your super-slow motion needs.
Find the original article here.
Pros
- Excellent image quality
- Excellent image stabilization
- Excellent build quality
Cons
- No built-in EVF
- Limited control points
pcmag[2]
Reviewer score 84%Image quality is as good as you'll get from an APS-C camera. Fujifilm's X system has served rangefinder camera devotees from the jump. The X-E4 drops the optical portion of the viewfinder, but it doesn't detract too much from the experience.
Find the original article here.
Pros
- Excellent image quality
- Flexible viewfinder
- 5-axis IBIS
- In-camera charging
Cons
- Doesn't include a stabilized sensor
- No 4:2:2 image sensor
rtings[3]
Reviewer score 62%The Fujifilm X-E4 is a good choice for landscape and sports photography. It's very compact and lightweight, making it easy to slip in and out of a pocket or carrying pouch. Video quality in FHD and 4k is good overall, though you may notice a bit of noise when shooting in darker environments. Its minimalistic design can make it uncomfortable to use for long shooting sessions.
Find the original article here.
Pros
- Great image quality out of the box
- Compact, lightweight design
- Excellent video quality
- Good noise handling capability
- Impressive video performance
Cons
- Lacks in-body image stabilization
- Can overheat during extended recording sessions
- No dedicated handgrip or dedicated controls for adjusting exposure parameters on the fly
t3[4]
Reviewer score 85%The Fujifilm X-E4 is the company's most compact interchangeable lens camera to date. It comes with the 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4 sensor and X-Processor 4 processing engine. It's for enthusiasts who value a classic, compact design over all the bells and whistles of the X-S10 andX-T4.
Find the original article here.
Pros
- Very good image quality
- Compact design
Cons
- Not as compact as X-T4
tomsguide[5]
Reviewer score 77% Fuji X-E4 is a highly capable companion for photographers who want a solid feature set. Street photographers, travelers, everyday shooters and vloggers will appreciate the camera's compact size. The camera is equipped with Zebra stripes, F-Log (8-bit), microphone jack and headphone jack.
Find the original article here.
Pros
- Excellent image quality in a small body
- Fast autofocus
- Good battery life
Cons
- No telephoto lens
- No video stabilization
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References
- ^ Fujifilm X-E4 review: small size, big image quality. [dpreview]. https://www.dpreview.com/reviews/fujifilm-x-e4-review-small-size-big-image-quality. 2021-04-06. Retrieved 2022-02-02.
- ^ Fujifilm X-E4 Review. [pcmag]. https://www.pcmag.com/reviews/fujifilm-x-e4. 2021-09-07. Retrieved 2021-09-08.
- ^ Fujifilm X-E4 Camera Review. [rtings]. https://www.rtings.com/camera/reviews/fujifilm/x-e4. 2021-07-06. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ^ Fujifilm X-E4 review. [t3]. https://www.t3.com/reviews/fujifilm-x-e4-review. 2021-05-25. Retrieved 2021-10-20.
- ^ Fujifilm X-E4 review. [tomsguide]. https://www.tomsguide.com/reviews/fujifilm-x-e4. 2021-10-27. Retrieved 2021-10-29.
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