Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8
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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8 Key Specs
(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
- Released December 2016
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 487g - 133 x 78 x 63mm
- Revealed July 2015
- Succeeded the Panasonic GX7

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8 Overview
In this article, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic GX8, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-A10 (16MP) and the GX8 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm X-A10 (APS-C) and GX8 (Four Thirds) feature totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm X-A10 was unveiled 17 months later than the GX8 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-A10 matches up against the GX8 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A10 Gallery & Panasonic GX8 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A10 over the Panasonic GX8
Fujifilm X-A10 | GX8 | |||
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Revealed | December 2016 | ![]() | July 2015 | Fresher by 17 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX8 over the Fujifilm X-A10
GX8 | Fujifilm X-A10 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic GX8
Fujifilm X-A10 | GX8 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Screen resolution | 1040k | ![]() | 1040k | The same screen resolution |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly |
Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8 Physical Comparison
If you are going to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A10 has outer 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) whilst the Panasonic GX8 has proportions of 133mm x 78mm x 63mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 2.5") along with a weight of 487 grams (1.07 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-A10 and Panasonic GX8 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A10 versus the GX8.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A10 and GX8 is 86 and 74 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it's tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A10 and GX8.
As you can see, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A10 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Panasonic GX8 will show extra detail having an extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A10 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.

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Fujifilm X-A10 vs Panasonic GX8 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-12-01 | 2015-07-16 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.77x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames/s | 12.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30p. 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p,24p) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | None1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 331g (0.73 lbs) | 487g (1.07 lbs) |
Dimensions | 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") | 133 x 78 x 63mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 2.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 75 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 806 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 photographs | 330 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, smile, buddy, group) | Yes |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail price | $499 | $898 |