Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 339g - 117 x 67 x 40mm
- Announced August 2016
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A2
- Successor is Fujifilm X-A5
(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
- Released July 2010
- Superseded the Panasonic G1
- Renewed by Panasonic G3
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2 Overview
Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-A3 and Panasonic G2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A3 (24MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A3 (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor measurements.
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe Fujifilm X-A3 was revealed 6 years after the G2 which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-A3 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-A3 matches up vs the G2 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A3 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A3 Gallery and Panasonic G2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A3 over the Panasonic G2
Fujifilm X-A3 | G2 | |||
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Released | August 2016 | July 2010 | Newer by 75 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-A3
G2 | Fujifilm X-A3 | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-A3 and Panasonic G2
Fujifilm X-A3 | G2 | |||
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Manually focus | Very exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera often, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A3 features exterior dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.6") and a weight of 339 grams (0.75 lbs) and the Panasonic G2 has measurements of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") along with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-A3 and Panasonic G2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-A3 versus the G2.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A3 and G2 is 86 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by looking at specs. The pic underneath might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A3 and G2.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A3 with its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-A3 will give more detail because of its extra 12MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-A3 will have an edge in sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-A3 vs Panasonic G2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-A3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2016-08-25 | 2010-07-12 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | EXR Processor II | Venus Engine HD 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 | 24 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Display tech | TFT LCD | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,440 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.55x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 6.0 frames per sec | 3.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 11.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 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 (60p, 50p, 30p, 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 | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
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 | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 339g (0.75 pounds) | 428g (0.94 pounds) |
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 Overall score | not tested | 53 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 493 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 410 images | 360 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Retail pricing | $480 | $1,000 |