Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 102MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Boost to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
- Launched January 2021
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 336g - 115 x 84 x 47mm
- Introduced July 2011
- Succeeded the Panasonic G2
- Refreshed by Panasonic G5
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 Overview
Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and G3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and G3 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm GFX 100S was revealed 9 years after the G3 which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving into a full comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S matches up against the G3 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm GFX 100S Gallery and Panasonic G3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Panasonic G3
Fujifilm GFX 100S | G3 | |||
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Introduced | January 2021 | July 2011 | Newer by 117 months | |
Screen dimensions | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 460k | Clearer screen (+1900k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G3 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S
G3 | Fujifilm GFX 100S | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Panasonic G3
Fujifilm GFX 100S | G3 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to travel with your camera often, you should consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S offers physical dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) and the Panasonic G3 has dimensions of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus the G3.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and G3 is 55 and 83 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking specifications. The picture underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and G3.
Plainly, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will give you greater detail because of its extra 86MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 100S should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G3 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 100S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm GFX 100S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Launched | 2021-01-27 | 2011-07-11 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 44 x 33mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 1,452.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 102 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 11648 x 8736 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 160 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm G | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 13 | 107 |
Crop factor | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per sec | 4.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/125 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps)) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 900 gr (1.98 lbs) | 336 gr (0.74 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") | 115 x 84 x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 56 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.0 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 667 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 460 photographs | 270 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W235 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 2 | One |
Launch pricing | $5,999 | $500 |