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X-T2 vs X-T4
Quick take: The X-T4 has the highest resolution at 26MP; the X-T2 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
X-T2 — Street, Landscape, Portrait & Documentary: The X-T2 put Fujifilm on the map as a serious system — first X-T with 4K, dual SD, weather sealing, and fast AF that won over photographers worldwide.
X-T4 — Hybrid Shooters & Enthusiasts: The X-T series reached hybrid maturity with the X-T4 — IBIS, 4K/60p, and Fujifilm colour science in the most complete X-T package.
Who should buy what
X-T2 (2016)
is the right camera for you if…
- Photographers wanting the Fujifilm X-T experience at a lower price than the X-T3/4/5
- Street and documentary photographers who want physical dials and weather sealing
- Landscape photographers who want dual card slots and a high-quality EVF
- Anyone entering the Fujifilm X-mount system on a budget
X-T4 (2020)
is the right camera for you if…
- Hybrid photographers who want IBIS and 4K video in the X-T body style
- X-T3 owners who want in-body stabilisation and a fully articulating screen
- Fujifilm shooters who need a capable video body alongside stills
- Anyone who wants a well-rounded X-T camera at a now very competitive price
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X-T2Fujifilm · 2016 | X-T4Fujifilm · 2020 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £287 usedBest | £515 used |
| Sensor | 24.3MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS III | 26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV |
| Resolution | 24.3MP | 26.1MPBest |
| Video | 4K/30p, 1080p/60p | 4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log |
| Autofocus | Phase-detect hybrid AF (325 points), 0.08s AF speed, face detection | Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection |
| Stabilisation | No stabilisation | 6.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 8fps mechanical; 14fps with optional VPB-XT2 vertical grip | 15fps mechanical / 30fps electronicBest |
| Battery Life | ~340 shots (CIPA, normal mode) | ~500 shots (CIPA, normal mode)Best |
| Weight | 457g (body only)Best | 607g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 132.5 × 91.8 × 49.2mm | 134.6 × 92.8 × 63.8mm |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF, OLED 2.36M dots, 0.77× magnification | 0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps |
| Screen | 3.0" 3-direction tilting LCD, 1.04M dots (no touch) | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Fujifilm X-mount |
| Memory Cards | Dual SD UHS-II (UHS-I in second slot) | Dual SD UHS-I |
| Connectivity | USB, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | USB-C, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
X-T2
X-T4
Portrait
6.4/10
7.3/10
Street
5.8/10
6.2/10
Travel
5.6/10
6.1/10
Wedding & Events
6.2/10
7.2/10
Filmmaking
4.7/10
6.0/10
Documentary
5.5/10
6.6/10
Sports & Action
7.1/10
7.6/10
Landscape
5.2/10
5.9/10
Wildlife
7.0/10
7.7/10
Casual
3.8/10
5.0/10
Food
5.2/10
6.9/10
Macro
5.3/10
6.8/10
Architecture
4.9/10
5.8/10
Astrophotography
4.7/10
5.3/10
Vlogging & Video
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5.2/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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