Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic G5

On this page, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic G5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and the G5 (16MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and G5 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was announced 4 years after the G5 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-A10 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a step-by-step comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A10 matches up versus the G5 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery and Panasonic G5 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A10 comes with 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) whilst the Panasonic G5 has specifications of 120mm x 83mm x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") having a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic G5 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 compared to the G5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and G5 is 86 and 74 respectively.

Quite often, it's tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reading through specifications. The image below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A10 and G5.

Plainly, both cameras have the same megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A10 features the bigger sensor which is going to make obtaining shallow depth of field easier. The newer Fujifilm X-A10 provides an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.