Fujifilm X-T1 vs X-T20

The X-T20 leads on more headline specs, but the X-T1 counters on weather sealing.

The short version

The Fujifilm X-T1 and Fujifilm X-T20 are both Fujifilm X-T bodies. The X-T20 is the newer of the two, arriving in 2017. At launch the X-T1 was $1,299 and the X-T20 $899, making the X-T20 the more affordable of the two.

On paper the X-T1 is the stronger body of the two. It gives you weather sealing.

The X-T20 isn't far behind. It hits back with 24.3 MP of resolution, 4K/30p video, and a lighter 383 g body.

So which one? If you want weather sealing, get the X-T1. If 24.3 MP of resolution is closer to what you actually need, the X-T20 is the smarter buy. And the X-T20 costs less — $899 at launch.

Where the X-T1 wins

  • +weather sealing

Where the X-T20 wins

  • +24.3 MP of resolution
  • +4K/30p video
  • +a lighter 383 g body

X-T1 vs X-T20: full specs

SpecProduct photo of the Fujifilm X-T1X-T1
2014 · $1,299
Product photo of the Fujifilm X-T20X-T20
2017 · $899
General
Release year20142017
Launch price$1,299$899
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Sensor & Image
Megapixels16.3 MP24.3 MP
Sensor generationX-Trans IIX-Trans III
ProcessorEXR Processor IIX-Processor Pro
ISO range200–6400200–12800
Autofocus & Burst
AF points77325
Subject detectionnonenone
Burst (fps)88
Video
Max video1080p 60p4K 30p
CodecH.264H.264
Log profileNoNo
Physical
StabilizationNoneNone
ViewfinderEVF (2.36M dot)EVF (2.36M dot)
LCD3" tilt3" tilt touch
Weather sealedYesNo
Weight440 g383 g
Storage
Card slots11
Card typesSD UHS-IISD UHS-I
Power
BatteryNP-W126NP-W126S
Battery life (CIPA)350 shots350 shots
Software
Film sims45

Highlighted cells are best in class between these two. Specs sourced from public Fujifilm product pages.