Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX9

Its time to take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic GX9, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and the GX9 (20MP) is fairly well matched but the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was brought out 14 months prior to the GX9 making them a generation away from each other. The two cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A10 scores against the GX9 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A10 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery & Panasonic GX9 Gallery.

When you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll need to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A10 provides external measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Panasonic GX9 has sizing of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic GX9 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 vs the GX9.

Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A10 and GX9 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor dimensions purely by looking at technical specs. The pic here will provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A10 and GX9.

As you have seen, the 2 cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic GX9 will resolve extra detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-A10 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.