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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100

Portability
59
Imaging
83
Features
77
Overall
80
Fujifilm GFX 50S front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
62
Features
76
Overall
67

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 Key Specs

Fujifilm GFX 50S
(Full Review)
  • 51MP - Medium format Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Push to 102400)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm G Mount
  • 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
  • Announced January 2017
Panasonic G100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 352g - 116 x 83 x 54mm
  • Announced June 2020
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 Overview

On this page, we are reviewing the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Panasonic G100, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and G100 (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and G100 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was unveiled 4 years earlier than the G100 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a thorough comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S matches up versus the G100 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Panasonic G100

 Fujifilm GFX 50S G100 
Display dimensions3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution2360k1840kCrisper display (+520k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Fujifilm GFX 50S

 G100 Fujifilm GFX 50S 
AnnouncedJune 2020January 2017More modern by 41 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Panasonic G100

 Fujifilm GFX 50S G100 
Focus manually Very precise focus
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 Physical Comparison

If you are going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S has got outside measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Panasonic G100 has specifications of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Panasonic G100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and the G100.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and G100 is 59 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is very tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizes just by reading through specifications. The pic here might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and G100.

Plainly, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will give more detail having an extra 31 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50S is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 Screen and ViewFinder

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

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Portrait photography factors
Panasonic G100 Portrait photography factors
89
has manual focus
excellent megapixels (51MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
77
manual focus
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has face detect focus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G100 as a Street photography camera
72
tilting screen
sensor size is large (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
weather sealing
lack of image stabilization
78
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
offers focus by touch
very good high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic G100 as a Sports photography camera
69
silent mode (1/16,000s)
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
includes tracking autofocus
weather sealing
low fps (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (400 CIPA)
lacks phase detect AF
56
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
MP count decent (20MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
max shutter speed is low (1/500 seconds)
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (270 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Travel photography info
Panasonic G100 Travel photography info
64
weather sealing
comes with focus by touch
excellent megapixels (51 megapixels)
low battery power (400 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
78
connects via bluetooth
offers focus by touch
MP count decent (20MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
terrible battery (270 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Landscape photography factors
Panasonic G100 Landscape photography factors
79
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm G mount)
screen is a decent size (3.2 inch)
excellent megapixels (51MP)
sensor size is large (Medium format)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (400 CIPA)
71
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
MP count decent (20 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
very good high ISO (25,600)
saves RAW files
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery (270 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 50S Vlogging information
Panasonic G100 Vlogging information
33
screen is touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
does have external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
78
selfie friendly display
touchscreen enabled
has face detect focus
high res video (3840 x 1920 resolution)
includes mic port
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm GFX 50S and Panasonic G100
 Fujifilm GFX 50SPanasonic Lumix DC-G100
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm GFX 50S Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
Type Pro Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2017-01-18 2020-06-24
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip X Processor Pro -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Medium format Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 44 x 33mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 1,452.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 51MP 20MP
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 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 102400 -
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW pictures
Minimum boosted ISO 50 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 117 49
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm G Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 12 107
Focal length multiplier 0.8 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3.2" 3"
Resolution of screen 2,360 thousand dot 1,840 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot 3,680 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 1.07x 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 360 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/500 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 3.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 3.60 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/125 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) 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
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x1920
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 740g (1.63 pounds) 352g (0.78 pounds)
Physical dimensions 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around 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 400 pictures 270 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-T125 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec) Yes
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots Two One
Launch pricing $5,499 $698