Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH6

Let's look a little more closely at the Fujifilm GFX 50R versus Panasonic GH6, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and GH6 (25MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and GH6 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50R was launched 4 years prior to the GH6 and that is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GH6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a quick overview of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores against the GH6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50R and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery and Panasonic GH6 Gallery.

For those who are intending to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50R offers outer measurements of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH6 has dimensions of 139mm x 100mm x 100mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.9") having a weight of 823 grams (1.81 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and the GH6.

Considering size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and GH6 is 59 and 56 respectively.

Generally, its hard to envision the difference between sensor sizing merely by going over specs. The photograph here will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and GH6.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50R because of its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 26 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 50R is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.