Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX850

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX850, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A1 (16MP) and the GX850 (16MP) is pretty close but the Fujifilm X-A1 (APS-C) and GX850 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A1 was launched 4 years earlier than the GX850 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A1 scores versus the GX850 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A1 Gallery & Panasonic GX850 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera often, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A1 offers external dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX850 has measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A1 vs Panasonic GX850 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A1 and the GX850.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A1 and GX850 is 87 and 90 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be difficult to see the difference in sensor sizing simply by researching specs. The photograph below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A1 and GX850.

All in all, both cameras posses the exact same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A1 includes the bigger sensor which should make achieving bokeh easier. The older Fujifilm X-A1 will be behind with regard to sensor innovation.