Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 Key Specs
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- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 775g - 161 x 97 x 66mm
- Released September 2018
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 560g - 133 x 93 x 84mm
- Announced February 2014
- Earlier Model is Panasonic GH3
- Refreshed by Panasonic GH5
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 Overview
Below is a comprehensive review of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50R (51MP) and GH4 (16MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50R (Medium format) and GH4 (Four Thirds) use different sensor size.
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe Fujifilm GFX 50R was manufactured 4 years later than the GH4 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm GFX 50R being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GH4 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight into a detailed comparison, below is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50R scores versus the GH4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50R & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50R Gallery & Panasonic GH4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50R over the Panasonic GH4
Fujifilm GFX 50R | GH4 | |||
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Announced | September 2018 | February 2014 | More recent by 57 months | |
Screen dimension | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") | |
Screen resolution | 2360k | 1036k | Crisper screen (+1324k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH4 over the Fujifilm GFX 50R
GH4 | Fujifilm GFX 50R | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and Panasonic GH4
Fujifilm GFX 50R | GH4 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 Physical Comparison
In case you're intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50R has got exterior dimensions of 161mm x 97mm x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") and a weight of 775 grams (1.71 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH4 has specifications of 133mm x 93mm x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).
Check the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50R vs the GH4.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50R and GH4 is 59 and 66 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be difficult to visualize the difference between sensor measurements simply by reading technical specs. The visual here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50R and GH4.
As you can tell, both the cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50R due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50R will offer you greater detail due to its extra 35MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm GFX 50R provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm GFX 50R vs Panasonic GH4 Specifications
Fujifilm GFX 50R | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm GFX 50R | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 |
Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2018-09-25 | 2014-02-07 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X Processor Pro | Venus Engine IX |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Medium format | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 44 x 33mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 1,452.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 51 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 4:3 and 3:2 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 8256 x 6192 | 4608 x 3456 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 117 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm G | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 12 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 0.8 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 1,036 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen technology | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 2,359 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.97x | 0.67x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 360s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 17.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Auto, auto/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync/redeye reduction, forced off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/125s | 1/250s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 25p, 30p), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 25p, 30p, 50p, 60p), 1280 x 720 (24p, 25p, 30p), 640 x 480 (25p, 30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 775g (1.71 pounds) | 560g (1.23 pounds) |
Dimensions | 161 x 97 x 66mm (6.3" x 3.8" x 2.6") | 133 x 93 x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 791 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 400 photographs | 500 photographs |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-T125 | DMW-BLF19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs (single or three-shot)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Two | 1 |
Launch pricing | $4,499 | $1,500 |