Upgrade Guide

Fujifilm X-S20→Fujifilm Fujifilm X-T4

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

You own

Fujifilm

X-S20

£849

2023

→

Upgrade to

Fujifilm

Fujifilm X-T4

£999 (+£150)

2020

✅

Strong upgrade

The Fujifilm X-T4 improves across 3 key areas at a reasonable price gap. Most X-S20 owners will notice the difference.

What's new in the Fujifilm X-T4

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Weather sealing

Added — fully sealed body
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Stabilisation

Improved — 6.5-stop IBIS
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Burst rate

15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic vs 8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic

Unchanged or similar

Suitability by genre

Full spec comparison

Spec	X-S20	Fujifilm X-T4
Price	£849	£999
Released	2023	2020	↓
Sensor	26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS 4	26.1MP APS-C X-Trans CMOS IV
Resolution	26MP	26MP
Video	6.2K/30p, 4K/60p, F-Log2, 10-bit	4K/60p, 1080p/240p, F-Log
Autofocus	Phase-detect, 425 points, subject tracking	Hybrid phase/contrast AF with face/eye detection
Stabilisation	5-axis IBIS, 7.0 stops	6.5-stop IBIS
Burst Rate	8fps mechanical, 20fps electronic	15fps mechanical / 30fps electronic	↑
Battery Life	~750 shots (CIPA)	600 shots (CIPA)	↓
Weight	491g body only	607g body only	↓
Weather Sealed	No	Yes	↑
Viewfinder	EVF, 2.36M dots, 0.62× magnification	0.5" OLED EVF, 3.69M dots, 100fps
Screen	3.0" 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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