Fujifilm X-T4 vs Fujifilm X-T5
Fujifilm X-T5 has the edge on paper, but the right choice depends on what you shoot. The X-T4 is the better pick for vlogging; the X-T5 is better for portraits, landscapes.
Choose the X-T4 for
- a lower price (from £639)
- stronger video (4K 60p)
Choose the X-T5 for
- more resolution (40MP vs 26MP)
- better low-light performance
- a lighter body (557g vs 607g)
- a newer design (2022)
Specs side by side
| Spec | X-T4 | X-T5 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | APS-C, 26MP | APS-C, 40MP |
| Mount | Fujifilm X | Fujifilm X |
| Released | 2020 | 2022 |
| Burst | 15 fps | 15 fps |
| Readout | — | ≈55 ms |
| Max ISO | 12,800 | 12,800 |
| Stabilisation | In-body | In-body |
| Video | 4K 60p | 6.2K 30p |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Weight | 607 g | 557 g |
| Battery | Fujifilm NP-W235 | Fujifilm NP-W235 |
| Card slots | 2× SD (UHS-II) | 2× SD (UHS-II) |
| New price | No longer sold new | £1,549 |
| Used at MPB | £639–999 | £1,059–1,369 |
| Native lenses in our database | 36 (23 third-party) | 36 (23 third-party) |
Which is better for…
| Use | Better choice |
|---|---|
| Beginner-friendly | About equal |
| Everyday & travel | About equal |
| Portraits | X-T5 |
| Landscape | X-T5 |
| Wildlife & animals | About equal |
| Sports & action | About equal |
| Astrophotography | About equal |
| Vlogging & video | X-T4 |
| Vintage / film look | About equal |
Based on the specs that matter most for each type of photography: burst and readout for action, resolution for landscapes, sensor size and low light for portraits and astro, video and weight for vlogging.
Lenses and running costs
Both cameras use the Fujifilm X mount, so lenses move between them. They share the same battery (Fujifilm NP-W235).
Frequently asked questions
Is the Fujifilm X-T4 better than the Fujifilm X-T5?
It depends on your priorities. The X-T4 offers a lower price (from £639), stronger video (4K 60p); the X-T5 offers more resolution (40MP vs 26MP), better low-light performance, a lighter body (557g vs 607g).
Which is better for video, the X-T4 or the X-T5?
The X-T4 is stronger for video: X-T4 records 4K 60p, X-T5 records 6.2K 30p.
Which is cheaper, the X-T4 or the X-T5?
The X-T4 costs No longer sold new new and from £639 used at MPB; the X-T5 costs £1,549 new and from £1,059 used (checked 5 November 2026).
Can I use Fujifilm X-T4 lenses on the X-T5?
Yes. Both use the Fujifilm X mount.