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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1

Portability
86
Imaging
68
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-A3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 front
Portability
82
Imaging
47
Features
50
Overall
48

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A3
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
  • Revealed August 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-A2
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-A5
Panasonic G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 360g - 124 x 84 x 45mm
  • Launched January 2009
  • Refreshed by Panasonic G2
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Panasonic G1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and G1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and G1 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A3 was brought out 7 years later than the G1 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-A3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight to a thorough comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-A3 scores against the G1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Panasonic G1

 Fujifilm X-A3 G1 
LaunchedAugust 2016January 2009Fresher by 93 months
Display resolution1040k460kClearer display (+580k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic G1 over the Fujifilm X-A3

 G1 Fujifilm X-A3 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Panasonic G1

 Fujifilm X-A3 G1 
Manually focus More exact focusing
Display size3"3"Same display size
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to carry your camera regularly, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A3 features outside measurements of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") along with a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) while the Panasonic G1 has proportions of 124mm x 84mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") along with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-A3 versus Panasonic G1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 and the G1.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-A3 and G1 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Sensor Comparison

Often, its hard to visualize the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specs. The photograph below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-A3 and G1.

As you can plainly see, both of those cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A3 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-A3 will resolve greater detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A3 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-A3
Portrait photography with Panasonic G1
80
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
exports RAW files
58
you can focus manually
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G1 as a Street photography camera
80
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
has touch to focus
no image stabilization
72
fully articulated screen
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Sports photography info
Panasonic G1 Sports photography info
65
silent mode (1/32,000s)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
great battery power (410 CIPA)
painfully slow continuous shooting (6.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
lack of phase detect AF
33
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Travel photography information
Panasonic G1 Travel photography information
88
great battery power (410 CIPA)
has touch to focus
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
62
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
lack of Timelapse recording
megapixel count low (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A3 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic G1 Landscape photography factors
79
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
great battery power (410 shots)
no image stabilization
58
you can focus manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
lack of Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-A3
Vlogging with Panasonic G1
74
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
features face detection focusing
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
no image stabilization
doesn't have external mic port
18
no video
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A3 and Panasonic G1
 Fujifilm X-A3Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-A3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2016-08-25 2009-01-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4000 x 3000
Highest native ISO 6400 1600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 3200
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW photos
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 77 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech TFT LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None Electronic
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 10.50 m
Flash settings Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p) -
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 -
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 339 gr (0.75 lb) 360 gr (0.79 lb)
Physical dimensions 117 x 67 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") 124 x 84 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 53
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.3
DXO Low light score not tested 463
Other
Battery life 410 photographs 330 photographs
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC card SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots One One
Launch cost $480 $0