Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7
Portability
87 Imaging
58 Features
61 Overall
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87 Imaging
58 Features
61 Overall
59
Portability
81 Imaging
52 Features
75 Overall
61
81 Imaging
52 Features
75 Overall
61
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7 Key Specs
Fujifilm X-A1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Released November 2013
- Updated by Fujifilm X-A2
Panasonic GX7
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 402g - 123 x 71 x 55mm
- Released November 2013
- Previous Model is Panasonic GX1
- Later Model is Panasonic GX8
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On this page, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and the GX7 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and GX7 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor measurements.
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Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A1 grades vs the GX7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery and Panasonic GX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A1 over the Panasonic GX7
| Fujifilm X-A1 | GX7 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX7 over the Fujifilm X-A1
| GX7 | Fujifilm X-A1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 920k | Sharper display (+120k dot) |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A1 and Panasonic GX7
| Fujifilm X-A1 | GX7 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | November 2013 |  | November 2013 | Same generation |
| Focus manually |  | Very accurate focusing | ||
| Display type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting display |
| Display dimensions | 3" |  | 3" | Equal display measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Neither provides selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you should factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A1 provides external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Panasonic GX7 has dimensions of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") having a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are working with at that moment. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 and the GX7.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A1 and GX7 is 87 and 81 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is hard to envision the gap in sensor dimensions purely by checking out a spec sheet. The image below should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A1 and GX7.
As you can see, both of those cameras have the same MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A1 features the larger sensor which should make getting shallower depth of field simpler.
Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-A1 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic GX7 as a Portrait photography camera
focusing manually
good megapixels (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detection focusing
saves RAW files
manual focus
great flash sync speed (1/320 seconds)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
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Street photography with Fujifilm X-A1
Street photography with Panasonic GX7
screen tilts
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
screen tilts up and down
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports RAW formats
provides touch to focus
above average high ISO (25,600)
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Fujifilm X-A1 Sports photography factors
Panasonic GX7 Sports photography factors
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
continuous shooting slow (6.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect AF
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
max fps very slow (5.0 fps)
bad battery pack (350 shots)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Fujifilm X-A1 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic GX7 as a Travel photography camera
good megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
display isn't selfie friendly
provides touch to focus
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
bad battery pack (350 per charge)
does not offer selfie friendly display
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Fujifilm X-A1 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic GX7 Landscape photography highlights
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
good megapixels (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
does not have Time Lapse recording
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sized screen (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
megapixel count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
above average high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW formats
bad battery pack (350 shots)
Photography GlossaryVlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A1
Vlogging with Panasonic GX7
provides face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 resolution)
display isn't selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
does not have external mic socket
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Sensor based)
comes with face detection autofocus
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX7 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-A1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-A1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 |
| Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Released | 2013-11-30 | 2013-11-07 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Chip | EXR Processor II | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4592 x 3448 |
| Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
| Min native ISO | 200 | 125 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Amount of lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
| Display resolution | 920k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,765k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/8000s |
| Max quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 6.0fps | 5.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) |
| Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Slow sync w/red-eye reduction, off |
| External flash | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/180s | 1/320s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic port | ||
| Headphone port | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 330 grams (0.73 lbs) | 402 grams (0.89 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 123 x 71 x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 70 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.6 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.2 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 718 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 photographs | 350 photographs |
| Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-W126 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/ 3 shots) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Cost at release | $329 | $1,000 |