Fujifilm X-E2 Black
The 16.3MP X-Trans CMOS II sensor and EXR Processor II deliver sharp, filter-free images with Fujifilm's distinctive color science, while the 2.36M-dot OLED viewfinder provides a clear, detailed preview. Its compact 349g body and built-in Wi-Fi make it a discreet, connected tool for on-the-go shooting, though the fixed LCD and lack of stabilization limit video work. This camera is best for stills photographers who prioritize a tactile, rangefinder-style experience and film simulations over modern video features.
Snapshot
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
ExclusiveBased on when customers actually wrote their reviews - so you can see whether early praise held up.
- Q3 201583/100
Buyers praised the camera's sharpness, portability, and remote control via WiFi, with mixed feelings about the easy-to-turn exposure compensation dial.
- Sharpness and resolution rivaling or exceeding DSLR like D7100
- Lightweight and portable, ideal for street photography
- Built-in WiFi and remote control via smartphone
- Exposure compensation dial easily turned accidentally
- Q2 2015100/100
Buyers praise this camera for its image quality, fast autofocus, and compact design that rejuvenated their photography.
- Great image quality and resolution, even for large prints like 16x20.
- Fast autofocus and improved electronic viewfinder compared to previous models.
- Compact size and lightweight design, ideal for everyday carry.
- High ISO performance is excellent, with auto ISO up to 6400 working well.
Based on 15 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | X-Trans CMOS II |
| Size | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 16.3 MP |
| ISO Range | 200 |
| Processor | EXR Processor II |
Autofocus
| AF Points | 49 |
| AF Type | Contrast Detection: 49 |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 7 |
Video
| Max Resolution | 1080p |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| EVF Resolution | 2.36 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 0.3 kg / 0.8 lbs |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Fujifilm X-E2 | Sony Alpha a7 IV | Nikon Zf | OM System OM-1 | Panasonic LUMIX S S1RII | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 16.3MP aps-c | 33MP full-frame | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds | 44.3MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | 49 | 759 | 273 | 1053 | 779 | 121 |
| Burst FPS | 7 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 40 | 15 |
| Video | 1080p | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 4K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @30fps |
| IBIS | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 349 | 658 | 630 | 511 | 710 | 580 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | User Sentiment | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fujifilm X-E2 | 4.2 | 87.6 | 12.8 | 67.8 | 53.1 | 77.6 | 46.7 | 30.7 | 91.9 | 58.7 | 83.4 | 36.4 |
| Sony Alpha a7 IV Compare | 96.9 | 91.2 | 96.3 | 84.3 | 83.9 | 67.6 | 98.2 | 98.4 | 81.5 | 95.3 | 94.3 | 93.3 |
| Nikon Zf Compare | 87.7 | 91.9 | 95.8 | 85.2 | 83.9 | 60.8 | 93.9 | 87.4 | 81.5 | 95.3 | 94.3 | 89.3 |
| OM System OM-1 Compare | 96.1 | 98 | 85.7 | 94.8 | 87.1 | 49.5 | 95.9 | 87.4 | 91.9 | 89 | 84.7 | 89.3 |
| Panasonic LUMIX S S1RII Compare | 98.1 | 96.7 | 97.1 | 90.5 | 98.9 | 70.9 | 92 | 87.4 | 16 | 95.3 | 75.2 | 98.7 |
| Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III Compare | 84.6 | 87.6 | 94.8 | 91.7 | 71.1 | 49.5 | 94.2 | 87.4 | 63 | 95.3 | 99.9 | 97.3 |
