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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100

Portability
55
Imaging
88
Features
82
Overall
85
Fujifilm GFX 50S II front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
63
Features
76
Overall
68

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S II
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 900g - 150 x 104 x 87mm
  • Released September 2021
Panasonic G100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 352g - 116 x 83 x 54mm
  • Announced June 2020
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Overview

Here is a extended overview of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Panasonic G100, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and G100 (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and G100 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was revealed 15 months later than the G100 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II grades versus the G100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S II over the Panasonic G100

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II G100 
AnnouncedSeptember 2021June 2020Fresher by 15 months
Screen dimension3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2360k1840kSharper screen (+520k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S II

 G100 Fujifilm GFX 50S II 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Panasonic G100

 Fujifilm GFX 50S II G100 
Manually focus Very exact focus
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II provides physical measurements of 150mm x 104mm x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 900 grams (1.98 lbs) while the Panasonic G100 has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") having a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II versus Panasonic G100 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs the G100.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and G100 is 55 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very tough to see the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through a spec sheet. The graphic here might give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and G100.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II having a bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will render more detail because of its extra 31MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 50S II will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Portrait photography info
Panasonic G100 Portrait photography info
92
you can focus manually
megapixel count excellent (51MP)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
features face detection focus
saves RAW files
77
you can focus manually
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focus
delivers RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G100 as a Street photography camera
72
has a tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW files
provides touch focus
environment sealing
more heavy than others in class (900 grams)
78
screen can move to multiple angles
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
supports touch to focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic G100 as a Sports photography camera
81
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count excellent (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
features tracking autofocus
environment sealing
low fps (3.0 fps)
lacks phase detect auto focus
56
quiet shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
good resolution (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
low max shutter speed (1/500 seconds)
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (270 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic G100 as a Travel photography camera
66
environment sealing
connects via bluetooth
provides touch focus
megapixel count excellent (51 megapixels)
more heavy than others in class (900 grams)
screen isn't selfie friendly
78
has bluetooth
supports touch to focus
good resolution (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
low battery life (270 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S II Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic G100 Landscape photography highlights
90
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count excellent (51 megapixels)
sensor size is big (Medium format)
saves RAW files
environment sealing
has double storage slots
72
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (270 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm GFX 50S II
Vlogging with Panasonic G100
34
screen is touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focus
high res video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does have external microphone port
screen isn't selfie friendly
more heavy than others in class (900 grams)
78
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen capability
supports face detection focus
high res video (3840 x 1920 resolution)
comes with external microphone socket
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic G100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Panasonic G100
 Fujifilm GFX 50S IIPanasonic Lumix DC-G100
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S II Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
Category Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2021-09-02 2020-06-24
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type 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 51 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing 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 8256 x 6192 5184 x 3888
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum enhanced ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm G Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 14 107
Focal length multiplier 0.8 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display size 3.2 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 2,360 thousand dots 1,840 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots 3,680 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.73x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 3600 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/500 secs
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.60 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x1920
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Microphone port
Headphone port
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 900 grams (1.98 pounds) 352 grams (0.78 pounds)
Dimensions 150 x 104 x 87mm (5.9" x 4.1" x 3.4") 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 440 photos 270 photos
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Card slots Dual One
Retail pricing $3,999 $698