Fujifilm X-T4 vs X-T3: full comparison

The X-T4 leads on more headline specs, but the X-T3 counters on a lighter 539g body.

Also searched as XT4 vs XT3, and in the other order as XT3 vs XT4.

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The short version

The Fujifilm X-T4 and Fujifilm X-T3 are both Fujifilm X-T bodies. The X-T4 is the newer of the two, arriving in 2020. At launch the X-T4 was 1,699 USD and the X-T3 1,499 USD, making the X-T3 the more affordable of the two.

On paper the X-T4 is the stronger body of the two. It gives you 15 fps continuous shooting, 6.5-stop in-body stabilization, and 500-shot battery life.

The X-T3 isn't far behind. It hits back with a lighter 539g body.

So which one? If you want 15 fps continuous shooting, get the X-T4. If a lighter 539g body is closer to what you actually need, the X-T3 is the smarter buy. And the X-T3 costs less — 1,499 USD at launch.

Where the X-T4 wins

  • +15 fps continuous shooting
  • +6.5-stop in-body stabilization
  • +500-shot battery life

Where the X-T3 wins

  • +a lighter 539g body

Who should buy the X-T4 or X-T3?

Buy the X-T4 if…

Pick the X-T4 if 15 fps continuous shooting, 6.5-stop in-body stabilization matters to you. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T4 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.

Buy the X-T3 if…

Pick the X-T3 if a lighter 539g body matters to you. It also launched cheaper at 1,499 USD. It is the better fit for buyers who already lean toward X-T handling. Read the full X-T3 review for the use-case-specific pros and cons.

X-T4 vs X-T3: pros and cons

Fujifilm X-T4Fujifilm X-T3
  • 6.5-stop IBIS, first in the X-T line
  • Fully articulating flip screen
  • Dual SD UHS-II slots, weather sealed
  • 15 fps mechanical burst
  • 4K/60p internal with F-Log
  • Dual SD UHS-II slots, weather sealed
  • 425-point hybrid AF on tap
  • Only 539g for the spec
  • X-Trans IV sensor, no AI subject detection
  • 4K/60p tops out at F-Log, no F-Log2
  • No in-body stabilization
  • NP-W126S battery, 390 shots CIPA

Pros and cons mirror the in-house X-T4 review and X-T3 review.

X-T4 vs X-T3: full specs

SpecProduct photo of the Fujifilm X-T4X-T4
2020 · $1,699
Product photo of the Fujifilm X-T3X-T3
2018 · $1,499
General
Release year20202018
Launch price1,699 USD1,499 USD
StatusDiscontinuedDiscontinued
Sensor & Image
Megapixels26.1 MP26.1 MP
Sensor generationX-Trans IVX-Trans IV
ProcessorX-Processor 4X-Processor 4
ISO range160–12800160–12800
Autofocus & Burst
AF points425425
Subject detectionface-eyeface-eye
Burst (fps)1511
Video
Max video4K 60p4K 60p
CodecH.265, H.264H.265, H.264
Log profileF-LogF-Log
Physical
Stabilization6.5 stopsNone
ViewfinderEVF (3.69M dot)EVF (3.69M dot)
LCD3" flip touch3" tilt touch
Weather sealedYesYes
Weight607g539g
Storage
Card slots22
Card typesSD UHS-II / SD UHS-IISD UHS-II / SD UHS-II
Power
BatteryNP-W235NP-W126S
Battery life (CIPA)500 shots390 shots
Software
Film sims76

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-T4 review and the Fujifilm X-T3 review. Each one carries the full spec breakdown, pros and cons, and where this body sits in the current Fujifilm lineup.