Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 51MP - Medium format Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 102400)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm G Mount
- 740g - 148 x 94 x 91mm
- Introduced January 2017
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- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 160 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
- Introduced January 2018
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Lets look closer at the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and GH5S (10MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and GH5S (Four Thirds) have different sensor size.
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe Fujifilm GFX 50S was brought out 11 months before the GH5S and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before delving straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S matches up against the GH5S with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Photography Glossary Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm GFX 50S & Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery & Panasonic GH5S Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm GFX 50S over the Panasonic GH5S
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | GH5S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 2360k |  | 1620k | Crisper display (+740k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Fujifilm GFX 50S
| GH5S | Fujifilm GFX 50S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | January 2018 |  | January 2017 | More modern by 11 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and Panasonic GH5S
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | GH5S | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | More accurate focusing | ||
| Display size | 3.2" |  | 3.2" | Same display size |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S Physical Comparison
If you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm GFX 50S has exterior dimensions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") along with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH5S has specifications of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you choose at the time. Below is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and the GH5S.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and GH5S is 59 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's hard to visualize the gap in sensor sizes merely by researching technical specs. The pic underneath might give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and GH5S.
As you can tell, both of the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm GFX 50S because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will render greater detail having its extra 41 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm GFX 50S will be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor innovation.
Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic GH5S Specifications
| Fujifilm GFX 50S | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm GFX 50S | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S |
| Class | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2017-01-18 | 2018-01-08 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | X Processor Pro | Venus Engine 10 |
| 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 | 10 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 | 3680 x 2760 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 51200 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 102400 | 204800 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 160 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Lowest boosted ISO | 50 | 80 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 117 | 225 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm G | Micro Four Thirds |
| Available lenses | 12 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 0.8 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Screen sizing | 3.2" | 3.2" |
| Resolution of screen | 2,360k dot | 1,620k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch functionality | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dot | 3,680k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 1.07x | 0.76x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 360 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
| Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/125 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p) | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 4096x2160 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.1 |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 740 gr (1.63 lbs) | 660 gr (1.46 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 148 x 94 x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
| 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 images | 440 images |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-T125 | DMW-BLF19 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (dual slots, UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported) |
| Storage slots | Two | Two |
| Launch pricing | $5,499 | $2,498 |