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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7

Portability
55
Imaging
95
Features
85
Overall
91
Fujifilm GFX 100S front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 front
Portability
71
Imaging
54
Features
80
Overall
64

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 100S
(Full Review)
  • 102MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • 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
  • Released January 2021
Panasonic G7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
  • Launched May 2015
  • Previous Model is Panasonic G6
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Overview

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Panasonic G7, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 100S (102MP) and G7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 100S (Medium format) and G7 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm GFX 100S was unveiled 5 years after the G7 which is quite a large gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 100S matches up against the G7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 100S over the Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm GFX 100S G7 
LaunchedJanuary 2021May 2015Newer by 70 months
Display dimension3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1040kCrisper display (+1320k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Fujifilm GFX 100S

 G7 Fujifilm GFX 100S 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm GFX 100S G7 
Manually focus More exact focus
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison

In case you're going to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S features physical dimensions of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") having a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Panasonic G7 has dimensions of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") along with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 100S versus Panasonic G7 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Below is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 100S compared to the G7.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 100S and G7 is 55 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it's hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The picture underneath may offer you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 100S and G7.

As you can see, both of those cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 100S having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 100S will give you extra detail having an extra 86 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 100S provides a benefit in sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Portrait photography advice
Panasonic G7 Portrait photography advice
97
focusing manually
fantastic resolution (102MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
72
manual focus
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Street photography highlights
Panasonic G7 Street photography highlights
74
has a tilting screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW files
provides touch focus
environment sealing
more heavy than competition (900g)
72
fully articulated screen
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
supports focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Sports photography with Panasonic G7
91
quiet shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic resolution (102 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
supports tracking autofocus
environment sealing
comes with phase detect autofocus
slow continuous shooting (5.0 frames/s)
55
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
megapixel count good (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
no image stabilization
low battery life (350 per charge)
doesn't have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S Travel photography information
Panasonic G7 Travel photography information
67
environment sealing
connects via bluetooth
provides touch focus
fantastic resolution (102MP)
more heavy than competition (900 grams)
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
71
supports focus by touch
megapixel count good (16MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
low battery life (350 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm GFX 100S
Landscape photography with Panasonic G7
93
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
pretty good screen size (3.2 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic resolution (102MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW files
environment sealing
has dual storage slots
67
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
great ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
no image stabilization
low battery life (350 shots)
Photography Glossary

Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100S as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic G7 as a Vlogging camera
34
built-in touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
supports face detection autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have external microphone jack
doesn't contain selfie friendly display
more heavy than competition (900 grams)
72
selfie friendly display
touchscreen functionality
comes with face detection autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone support
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 100S vs Panasonic G7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 100S and Panasonic G7
 Fujifilm GFX 100SPanasonic Lumix DMC-G7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm GFX 100S Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Class Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2021-01-27 2015-05-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 44 x 33mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 1,452.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 102MP 16MP
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 Possible resolution 11648 x 8736 4592 x 3448
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW pictures
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Total focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm G Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 13 107
Crop factor 0.8 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 2,360 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.7x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 5.0 frames per sec 7.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 9.30 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 900 gr (1.98 pounds) 410 gr (0.90 pounds)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 460 shots 350 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 1
Retail price $5,999 $800