Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G1

In this write-up, we are analyzing the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and G1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and G1 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was brought out 10 years later than the G1 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-A7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-A7 matches up versus the G1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A7 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery & Panasonic G1 Gallery.

In case you're intending to carry your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A7 features outside dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") and a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Panasonic G1 has measurements of 124mm x 84mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic G1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 versus the G1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and G1 is 86 and 82 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualise the difference between sensor sizing merely by reading through specifications. The visual here might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A7 and G1.

To sum up, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A7 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-A7 will give you extra detail having its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an edge in sensor tech.