Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic G3

Below is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm X-A5 and Panasonic G3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and G3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A5 (APS-C) and G3 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A5 was launched 6 years later than the G3 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G3 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A5 matches up against the G3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery and Panasonic G3 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A5 comes with outer measurements of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Panasonic G3 has proportions of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-A5 and Panasonic G3 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are employing at the time. The following is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 compared to the G3.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and G3 is 86 and 83 respectively.

Sometimes, it's difficult to visualize the gap between sensor measurements merely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-A5 and G3.

Clearly, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A5 due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A5 will offer extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-A5 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.