X-E4vs X-H2vs Fujifilm X100VI
Which should you buy?
Compact Street & Travel Photography — X-E4 (2021): The X-E4 is for photographers who want the minimum camera that still delivers maximum image quality. If you love shooting from the rear screen and want the smallest possible X-mount body, this is your camera. If you need a viewfinder or IBIS, look at the X-S20 or X-T30 II.
High-Res Stills & Landscape — X-H2 (2022): Fujifilm's highest-resolution X-mount body — 40MP, 8K video, weather sealing, and 7-stop IBIS for serious photographers.
Street, Travel & Everyday — Fujifilm X100VI (2024): The best fixed-lens camera ever made — 40MP, 7-stop IBIS, film simulations, and a design icon. Wildly oversubscribed for good reason.
Who should buy what
X-E4 (2021)
- Street photographers who prioritise portability and discretion
- Travel photographers packing minimally
- Fujifilm fans who shoot primarily from the rear screen
- Anyone who wants the X-Trans sensor in the smallest possible body
X-H2 (2022)
- You need both high-resolution stills and 8K/4K video from one APS-C body
- You shoot commercial photography or video production professionally
- You want the most technically capable camera in Fujifilm's X-series lineup
Fujifilm X100VI (2024)
- You want a single camera for travel, street, and everyday shooting
- You love the aesthetic of film simulations and analogue rendering
- You want the best compact camera that you'll actually carry with you everywhere
Quick take: The x-h2 has the highest resolution at 40mp; the x-e4 is the most affordable; only the x-h2, fujifilm x100vi are weather sealed. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-E4 (2021) | X-H2 (2022) | Fujifilm X100VI (2024) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price | £699 | £1,399 | £1,499 |
| Sensor | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR | 40.2MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | 40.2MP | 40.2MP |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/240p slow-motion, F-Log | 8K/30p, 4K/60p uncropped, F-Log2, 12-bit RAW output | 6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2 10-bit internal |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, face/Eye detection | Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking | Phase-detect 425 points, subject/eye tracking |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | 7-stop IBIS | 7-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 15fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | 8fps mechanical, 25fps electronic |
| Battery Life | ~460 shots (CIPA) | ~680 shots (CIPA) | ~450 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 364g (body only) | 660g body only | 533g with battery and card |
| Dimensions | 121.3 × 72.9 × 32.7mm | 136.3 × 92.9 × 84.6mm | 128.0 × 74.8 × 55.3mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | None — rear screen only (EVF accessory available) | EVF, 5.76M dots, 0.80× magnification | Optical/EVF hybrid, 3.69M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.62M dots | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen | 3.0" tilting touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Fixed Fujinon 23mm f/2 (35mm equiv) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Dual slots: CFexpress Type B + SD UHS-II | Single SD UHS-I slot |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.2, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi |
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