Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 361g - 117 x 68 x 40mm
- Released January 2018
- Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-A3
- New Model is Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 385g - 119 x 71 x 36mm
- Revealed October 2009
- New Model is Panasonic GF2
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Overview
The following is a complete review of the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Panasonic GF1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A5 (24MP) and GF1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A5 (APS-C) and GF1 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe Fujifilm X-A5 was introduced 8 years after the GF1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-A5 scores vs the GF1 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A5 Gallery and Panasonic GF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A5 over the Panasonic GF1
Fujifilm X-A5 | GF1 | |||
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Revealed | January 2018 | October 2009 | Newer by 102 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Sharper display (+580k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF1 over the Fujifilm X-A5
GF1 | Fujifilm X-A5 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A5 and Panasonic GF1
Fujifilm X-A5 | GF1 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display sizing |
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-A5 offers exterior dimensions of 117mm x 68mm x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 361 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Panasonic GF1 has proportions of 119mm x 71mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") having a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-A5 versus Panasonic GF1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-A5 versus the GF1.
Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A5 and GF1 is 86 and 85 respectively.
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to picture the gap in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A5 and GF1.
As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A5 with its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A5 will provide you with extra detail using its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A5 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-A5 vs Panasonic GF1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2018-01-31 | 2009-10-14 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine HD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 91 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.70 m (at ISO 200) | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, flash on, flash off, slow synchro, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (15p), 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 24, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 24p, 23.98p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 361 gr (0.80 pounds) | 385 gr (0.85 pounds) |
Dimensions | 117 x 68 x 40mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.6") | 119 x 71 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 513 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 450 photographs | 380 photographs |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Cost at release | $500 | $400 |