X-E4vs FunSaver 800
GearScore™ Verdict — 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.
Parties, Festivals & Holidays — FunSaver 800: The original fun camera. Kodak 800 film gives warm, punchy colours with pleasing grain — especially with flash. Perfect for events and holidays.
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
Quick take: The funsaver 800 is the most affordable. Scroll down for the full spec breakdown.
Full specifications
| Specification | X-E4 (2021) | FunSaver 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £699 | £12 |
| Sensor | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV | 35mm full-frame (24 × 36mm) — Kodak ISO 800 colour negative film |
| Resolution | 26.1MP | — |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/240p slow-motion, F-Log | N/A — film camera |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect, 425 points, face/Eye detection | Fixed focus (~1.2m to ∞) |
| Stabilisation | None (no IBIS) | N/A — film camera |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic | Manual wind-on |
| Battery Life | ~460 shots (CIPA) | Built-in alkaline battery (non-replaceable) |
| Weight | 364g (body only) | ~145g |
| Dimensions | 121.3 × 72.9 × 32.7mm | ~115 × 66 × 35mm |
| Weather Sealed | No | No |
| Viewfinder | None — rear screen only (EVF accessory available) | Simple optical viewfinder |
| Screen | 3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.62M dots | N/A |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | 27 exposures pre-loaded (ISO 800 colour negative) |
| Memory Cards | Single SD UHS-I | Pre-loaded 35mm film (non-replaceable) |
| Connectivity | USB-C, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | N/A |
Suitability by genre
| Genre | X-E4 | FunSaver 800 |
|---|---|---|
| Street | ||
| Travel | ||
| Portrait | ||
| Video | — | |
| Wildlife | — | |
| Parties & Events | — | |
| Everyday | — | |
| Landscape | — |
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