Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-A7→Fujifilm Fujifilm X-T4

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Fujifilm

X-A7

£399

2019

→

Upgrade to

Fujifilm

Fujifilm X-T4

£999 (+£600)

2020

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the X-A7. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the Fujifilm X-T4

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Full spec comparison

Spec	X-A7	Fujifilm X-T4
Price	£399	£999
Released	2019	2020	↑
Sensor	24.2MP APS-C CMOS (Bayer, not X-Trans)	26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV
Resolution	24MP	26MP	↑
Video	4K/30p, 1080p/60p	4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log
Autofocus	Phase-detect + contrast, 425 points	Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection
Stabilisation	None (no IBIS)	6.5-stop IBIS
Burst Rate	6fps	15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic	↑
Battery Life	~440 shots (CIPA)	600 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	320g body only	607g body only	↓
Weather Sealed	No	Yes	↑
Viewfinder	None	0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps
Screen	3.5" fully articulating touchscreen	3.0" fully articulating touchscreen
Mount	Fujifilm X-mount	Fujifilm X-mount
Memory Cards	Single SD UHS-I slot	Dual SD UHS-I

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