Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5 II

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5 II, both Pro Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and GH5 II (20MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and GH5 II (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was released 5 years prior to the GH5 II and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S matches up against the GH5 II with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50S and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery and Panasonic GH5 II Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50S features outer measurements of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH5 II has sizing of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 727 grams (1.60 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5 II in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S against the GH5 II.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and GH5 II is 59 and 59 respectively.

Often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor measurements only by reading specs. The visual underneath should offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and GH5 II.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm GFX 50S due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will offer you more detail as a result of its extra 31MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm GFX 50S is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.