Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Panasonic GH1

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Panasonic GH1, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100 (102MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100 (Medium format) and GH1 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100 was manufactured 10 years later than the GH1 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving in to a full comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 100 grades against the GH1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 100 Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera, you have to think about its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100 has got exterior dimensions of 156mm x 144mm x 75mm (6.1" x 5.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 1320 grams (2.91 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH1 has dimensions of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") having a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm GFX 100 vs Panasonic GH1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100 compared to the GH1.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100 and GH1 is 52 and 81 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor sizing simply by reading through specifications. The photograph here will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100 and GH1.

To sum up, both of those cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 100 due to its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100 will resolve greater detail due to its extra 90 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots much more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm GFX 100 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.