Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.5" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
- Released September 2019
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 310g - 113 x 68 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2011
- Older Model is Panasonic GF1
- Updated by Panasonic GF3

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Overview
Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and GF2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and GF2 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor measurements.

The Fujifilm X-A7 was manufactured 8 years later than the GF2 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go into a complete comparison, here is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-A7 grades versus the GF2 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery and Panasonic GF2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Panasonic GF2
Fujifilm X-A7 | GF2 | |||
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Revealed | September 2019 | ![]() | February 2011 | Fresher by 105 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fixed | Fully Articulating display |
Display size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.5") |
Display resolution | 2760k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper display (+2300k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF2 over the Fujifilm X-A7
GF2 | Fujifilm X-A7 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic GF2
Fujifilm X-A7 | GF2 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More precise focusing | ||
Touch display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A7 has exterior 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) whilst the Panasonic GF2 has sizing of 113mm x 68mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.3") with a weight of 310 grams (0.68 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change based on the lens you are employing at that moment. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 against the GF2.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A7 and GF2 is 86 and 88 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing purely by researching technical specs. The photograph underneath may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-A7 and GF2.
As you can tell, both cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A7 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-A7 will provide you with greater detail due to its extra 12MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-A7 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-A7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2019-09-11 | 2011-02-24 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 369.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 2,760k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/32000s | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 6.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) | 6.00 m |
Flash options | Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/180s | 1/160s |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 320g (0.71 pounds) | 310g (0.68 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") | 113 x 68 x 33mm (4.4" x 2.7" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 506 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 photos | 300 photos |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Retail price | $700 | $330 |