Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GF2

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Panasonic GF2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and GF2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and GF2 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-A10 was unveiled 5 years later than the GF2 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A10 grades versus the GF2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery and Panasonic GF2 Gallery.

If you're intending to carry your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A10 has got outside dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 331 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF2 has measurements of 113mm x 68mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A10 versus Panasonic GF2 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 versus the GF2.

Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A10 and GF2 is 86 and 88 respectively.

Usually, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing merely by checking a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A10 and GF2.

Clearly, the two cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A10 using its larger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A10 will give greater detail having an extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.