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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 front
Portability
81
Imaging
63
Features
76
Overall
68

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Announced September 2019
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-A5
Panasonic G100
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 3840 x 1920 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 352g - 116 x 83 x 54mm
  • Launched June 2020
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Overview

On this page, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Panasonic G100, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and the G100 (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and G100 (Four Thirds) have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was introduced 9 months prior to the G100 and they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A7 scores vs the G100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Panasonic G100

 Fujifilm X-A7 G100 
Display dimensions3.5"3"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution2760k1840kClearer display (+920k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 G100 Fujifilm X-A7 
LaunchedJune 2020September 2019More recent by 9 months

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic G100

 Fujifilm X-A7 G100 
Manual focus More precise focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-A7 comes with outside dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") along with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Panasonic G100 has dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Panasonic G100 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the G100.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and G100 is 86 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it's difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements simply by researching specs. The graphic here should give you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and G100.

As you can plainly see, both of these cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-A7 using its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-A7 will render more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-A7 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Portrait photography features
Panasonic G100 Portrait photography features
82
focusing manually
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
77
focusing manually
good resolution (20 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
features face detection autofocus
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Street photography highlights
Panasonic G100 Street photography highlights
80
screen can move to multiple angles
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
features focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
78
fully articulated screen
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
offers touch focus
good ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Sports photography factors
Panasonic G100 Sports photography factors
72
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
great battery life (440 CIPA)
supports phase detect AF
slow frames per second (6.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
56
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
features tracking autofocus
max shutter speed is low (1/500s)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (270 CIPA)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Travel photography details
Panasonic G100 Travel photography details
88
great battery life (440 CIPA)
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
good resolution (24 megapixels)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
78
supports bluetooth
offers touch focus
good resolution (20MP)
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
not so great battery (270 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Landscape photography details
Panasonic G100 Landscape photography details
80
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
very good size screen (3.5")
good resolution (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (440 shots)
does not have image stabilization
72
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
good resolution (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery (270 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging information
Panasonic G100 Vlogging information
81
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
has face detection focusing
good video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with external microphone jack
does not have image stabilization
78
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
high res video (3840 x 1920 pixels)
includes external mic jack
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic G100
 Fujifilm X-A7Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-A7 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2019-09-11 2020-06-24
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 20MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 25600 -
Min native ISO 100 200
RAW photos
Min boosted ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Number of focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display size 3.5" 3"
Display resolution 2,760k dot 1,840k dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 3,680k dot
Viewfinder coverage - 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification - 0.73x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/500 secs
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting speed 6.0 frames per sec 10.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at ISO 100) 3.60 m (at ISO 100)
Flash options Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 3840x1920
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB NP-W126S lithium-ion battery & USB charger USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 320g (0.71 pounds) 352g (0.78 pounds)
Physical dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 440 images 270 images
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported)
Storage slots One One
Price at launch $700 $698