Fujifilm GFX 50S II vs Panasonic S5 II X

Following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Panasonic S5 II X, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (51MP) and S5 II X (24MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II (Medium format) and S5 II X (Full frame) posses totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S II was introduced 16 months earlier than the S5 II X which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S II matches up versus the S5 II X in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm GFX 50S II & Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S II Gallery & Panasonic S5 II X Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II provides 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) whilst the Panasonic S5 II X has specifications of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") having a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and Panasonic S5 II X in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and the S5 II X.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and S5 II X is 55 and 59 respectively.

More often than not, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor sizes purely by viewing technical specs. The image below may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S II and S5 II X.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S II with its bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S II will provide you with more detail using its extra 27MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50S II will be behind in sensor innovation.