Fujifilm JX370 vs Panasonic GF1

Below, we are analyzing the Fujifilm JX370 versus Panasonic GF1, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm JX370 (14MP) and the GF1 (12MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm JX370 (1/2.3") and GF1 (Four Thirds) use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm JX370 was manufactured 23 months after the GF1 making the cameras a generation away from each other. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm JX370 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic GF1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm JX370 scores versus the GF1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm FinePix JX370 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm JX370 Gallery and Panasonic GF1 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera often, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm JX370 features exterior measurements of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") and a weight of 124 grams (0.27 lbs) and the Panasonic GF1 has dimensions of 119mm x 71mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm JX370 versus Panasonic GF1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm JX370 compared to the GF1.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm JX370 and GF1 is 95 and 85 respectively.

Generally, it can be hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm JX370 and GF1.

Clearly, both the cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm JX370 featuring a tinier sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF harder and the Fujifilm JX370 will resolve more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm JX370 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.