Here is the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon Z50 vs Sony a6400 vs Canon EOS M6 Mark II comparison that shows the highlights of the mid-range mirrorless cameras with a price tag around $850.
The Fujifilm X-E4 ($849 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama) is a rangefinder-style mirrorless camera that was officially announced on January 27th, 2021. Featuring the same 26.1MP X-Trans CMOS 4 APS-C sensor and X-Processor 4 from the X-T4, the Fujifilm X-E4 offers rich color rendering, wide dynamic range, and an impressive sensitivity range for working in difficult lighting conditionsm. The camera is capable of 8 fps continuous shooting with the mechanical shutter, 20 fps rate with an electronic shutter, or a 30 fps rate with an electronic shutter and a 1.25x crop, and it supports DCI/UHD 4K video recording at up to 30 fps and Full HD recording up to 240 fps for ultra slow-motion playback.
If you’re trying to decide which one to buy as your first camera, it’s most direct competitors to be the Nikon Z50, the Sony a6400 and the Canon EOS M6 Mark II. As you know X-E4 doesn’t offer IBIS just like all of these cameras. All use APS-C sensors. Check out the differences between the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon Z50 vs Sony a6400 vs Canon EOS M6 Mark II.
Specifications Comparison of Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon Z50 vs Sony a6400 vs Canon EOS M6 Mark II Cameras
See the Fujifilm X-E4 vs Nikon Z50 vs Sony a6400 vs Canon EOS M6 Mark II comparison table below.
Fujifilm X-E4 | Nikon Z50 | Sony a6400 | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | |
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MSRP (body) | $849 | $859 | $899 | $849 |
Sensor res. | 26MP X-Trans | 21MP | 24MP | 32.5MP |
LCD type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting |
LCD size/res | 3.0″ / 1.62M-dot | 3.2″ / 1.04M-dot | 3.0″ / 921k-dot | 3.0″ / 1.04M-dot |
EVF res / mag (equiv.) |
2.36M-dot 0.62x |
2.36M-dot 0.68x |
2.36M-dot 0.68x |
Optional 2.36M-dot |
Built-in flash | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Burst w/AF | 20 fps | 11 fps | 11 fps | 14 fps |
Video res. | 4K/30p | 4K/30p | 4K/30p | 4K/30p |
Log | F-Log (8-bit internal, 10-bit over HDMI) | No | S-Log (8-bit) | No |
Mic / headphone socket | Yes / Yes (with adapter) | Yes / No | Yes / No | Yes / No |
SD card speed | UHS-I | UHS-I | UHS-I | UHS-II |
Battery life (LCD) | 460 shots | 320 shots | 410 shots | 305 shots |
Weight | 364g (12.8oz) | 450g (15.9oz) | 403g (14.2oz) | 408g (14.4oz) |
Just a side note if you add $150 USD to the X-E4’s MSRP you can get into Fujifilm’s X-S10; that camera has very similar core features to the X-E4, but adds in-body image stabilization and a bigger grip.
The Fujifilm X-E4 is scheduled to start shipping on March 11, 2021, and it is expected to be one of the hot selling mirrorless cameras in 2021.
Fujifilm X-E4: $849 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama | → EU: AmazonDE / AmazonUK
Fujifilm X-E4 with XF 27mm Lens: $1,049 at Amazon, B&H, Adorama.
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