Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-E4→Fujifilm GFX 100RF

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

You own

Fujifilm

X-E4

£699

2021

→

Upgrade to

Fujifilm

GFX 100RF

£5199 (+£4,500)

2025

✅

Worthwhile

Clear improvements over the X-E4. Whether it justifies the cost depends on which upgrades matter most to your shooting.

What's new in the GFX 100RF

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Full spec comparison

Spec	X-E4	GFX 100RF
Price	£699	£5,199
Released	2021	2025	↑
Sensor	26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV	102MP medium format BSI CMOS (43.8 × 32.9mm)
Resolution	26MP	102MP	↑
Video	4K/30p, 1080p/240p slow-motion, F-Log	4K/30p (crop), 4K/60p (crop) — F-Log2
Autofocus	Phase-detect, 425 points, face/Eye detection	Phase-detect AF with face and eye detection
Stabilisation	None (no IBIS)	8-stop IBIS
Burst Rate	8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic	8fps electronic
Battery Life	~460 shots (CIPA)	~490 shots (CIPA)	↑
Weight	364g (body only)	735g body only	↓
Weather Sealed	No	Yes	↑
Viewfinder	None — rear screen only (EVF accessory available)	EVF 0.86× 5.76M-dot — outstanding GFX viewfinder
Screen	3.0" fixed touchscreen, 1.62M dots	3.2" tilting touchscreen, 2.36M dots
Mount	Fujifilm X-mount	Fixed GF 35mm f/4 (28mm equivalent in 35mm terms)
Memory Cards	Single SD UHS-I	Single CFexpress Type B / SD UHS-II slot

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