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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2

Portability
86
Imaging
60
Features
66
Overall
62
Fujifilm X-A10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 front
Portability
72
Imaging
48
Features
60
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 25600)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 331g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Announced December 2016
Panasonic G2
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 428g - 124 x 84 x 74mm
  • Announced July 2010
  • Succeeded the Panasonic G1
  • Replacement is Panasonic G3
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Overview

Here, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was launched 6 years later than the G2 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-A10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-A10 matches up against the G2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-A10 G2 
AnnouncedDecember 2016July 2010Fresher by 78 months
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-A10

 G2 Fujifilm X-A10 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-A10 G2 
Manually focus Dial accurate focusing
Display size3"3"Same display sizing
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison

For those who are aiming to carry your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 provides outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) while the Panasonic G2 has dimensions of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. The following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 compared to the G2.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and G2 is 86 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, its tough to see the difference between sensor sizing purely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath should provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and G2.

As you can see, both of those cameras feature different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A10 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-A10 will give you more detail utilizing its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A10 is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Portrait photography information
Panasonic G2 Portrait photography information
69
you can focus manually
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
can't use external flash
60
you can focus manually
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detection focus
exports RAW formats
sensor resolution low (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Street photography factors
Panasonic G2 Street photography factors
76
screen tilts up and down
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
65
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
provides focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competition (428g)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Sports photography information
Panasonic G2 Sports photography information
61
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
great battery life (410 per charge)
max fps very slow (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect autofocus
40
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12MP)
does not have phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Travel photography details
Panasonic G2 Travel photography details
86
great battery life (410 per charge)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
58
provides focus by touch
flash built-in
selfie friendly display
missing Timelapse recording
more heavy than competition (428 grams)
sensor resolution low (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Landscape photography information
Panasonic G2 Landscape photography information
77
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
MP count decent (16MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
great battery life (410 CIPA)
does not have image stabilization
57
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
sensor resolution low (12 megapixels)
missing Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A10 Vlogging information
Panasonic G2 Vlogging information
62
selfie friendly screen
has face detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
low quality video (None1920 x 1080 pixels)
no mic port
61
selfie friendly display
touch screen
has face detection focus
does have external microphone port
does not have image stabilization
video res low (1280 x 720 resolution)
more heavy than competition (428 grams)
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic G2
 Fujifilm X-A10Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-A10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2016-12-01 2010-07-12
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16MP 12MP
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 6400
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Total focus points 49 -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100%
Viewfinder magnification - 0.55x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/180 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Highest video resolution None1920x1080 1280x720
Video data format H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 331g (0.73 pounds) 428g (0.94 pounds)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 124 x 84 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 53
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 493
Other
Battery life 410 photos 360 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Cost at launch $499 $1,000