Fujifilm GFX 50S vs Panasonic G5

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus Panasonic G5, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm GFX 50S (51MP) and G5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm GFX 50S (Medium format) and G5 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm GFX 50S was announced 4 years later than the G5 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm GFX 50S scores versus the G5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm GFX 50S & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm GFX 50S Gallery & Panasonic G5 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera, you will want to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm GFX 50S has got exterior dimensions of 148mm x 94mm x 91mm (5.8" x 3.7" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G5 has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Here is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm GFX 50S versus the G5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm GFX 50S and G5 is 59 and 74 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reading through a spec sheet. The graphic here should offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm GFX 50S and G5.

As you can see, each of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm GFX 50S with its larger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm GFX 50S will give more detail with its extra 35 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm GFX 50S is going to have an edge in sensor innovation.