Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX9

Here is a detailed overview of the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Panasonic GX9, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and the GX9 (20MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A1 was introduced 5 years earlier than the GX9 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A1 scores versus the GX9 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A1 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Panasonic GX9 Gallery.

If you're going to carry your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A1 features exterior measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Panasonic GX9 has proportions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A1 versus Panasonic GX9 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 compared to the GX9.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A1 and GX9 is 87 and 82 respectively.

More often than not, it's tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing merely by going over specifications. The graphic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A1 and GX9.

Plainly, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A1 with its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic GX9 will deliver greater detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics much more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A1 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.