Fujifilm X-T2 vs X-T20: full comparison
The X-T2 and X-T20 are closely matched — the right pick comes down to what you shoot.
Also searched as XT2 vs XT20, and in the other order as XT20 vs XT2.
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The short version
The Fujifilm X-T2 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-T2 was 1,599 USD and the X-T20 899 USD, making the X-T20 the more affordable of the two.
On paper the X-T2 is the stronger body of the two. It gives you weather sealing and 2 card slots.
The X-T20 isn't far behind. It hits back with 350-shot battery life and a lighter 383g body.
So which one? If you want weather sealing, get the X-T2. If 350-shot battery life is closer to what you actually need, the X-T20 is the smarter buy. And the X-T20 costs less — 899 USD at launch.
Where the X-T2 wins
- +weather sealing
- +2 card slots
Where the X-T20 wins
- +350-shot battery life
- +a lighter 383g body
Who should buy the X-T2 or X-T20?
Buy the X-T2 if…
Pick the X-T2 if weather sealing, 2 card slots matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T2 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.
Buy the X-T20 if…
Pick the X-T20 if 350-shot battery life, a lighter 383g body matters to you. It also launched cheaper at 899 USD. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T20 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.
X-T2 vs X-T20: pros and cons
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Pros and cons mirror the in-house X-T2 review and X-T20 review.
X-T2 vs X-T20: full specs
| Spec | 2016 · $1,599 | 2017 · $899 |
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| General | ||
| Release year | 2016 | 2017 |
| Launch price | 1,599 USD | 899 USD |
| Status | Discontinued | Discontinued |
| Sensor & Image | ||
| Megapixels | 24.3 MP | 24.3 MP |
| Sensor generation | X-Trans III | X-Trans III |
| Processor | X-Processor Pro | X-Processor Pro |
| ISO range | 200–12800 | 200–12800 |
| Autofocus & Burst | ||
| AF points | 325 | 325 |
| Subject detection | none | none |
| Burst (fps) | 8 | 8 |
| Video | ||
| Max video | 4K 30p | 4K 30p |
| Codec | H.264 | H.264 |
| Log profile | F-Log | No |
| Physical | ||
| Stabilization | None | None |
| Viewfinder | EVF (2.36M dot) | EVF (2.36M dot) |
| LCD | 3" tilt | 3" tilt touch |
| Weather sealed | Yes | No |
| Weight | 507g | 383g |
| Storage | ||
| Card slots | 2 | 1 |
| Card types | SD UHS-II / SD UHS-II | SD UHS-I |
| Power | ||
| Battery | NP-W126S | NP-W126S |
| Battery life (CIPA) | 340 shots | 350 shots |
| Software | ||
| Film sims | 5 | 5 |
Highlighted cells are best in class between these two. Specs sourced from public Fujifilm product pages.
In-depth reviews
For the full long-form review of each camera, see the Fujifilm X-T2 review and the Fujifilm X-T20 review. Each one carries the full spec breakdown, pros and cons, and where this body sits in the current Fujifilm lineup.