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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6

Portability
86
Imaging
70
Features
84
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-A7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 front
Portability
87
Imaging
53
Features
64
Overall
57

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-A7
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 12800 (Bump to 25600)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
  • Released September 2019
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-A5
Panasonic GF6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
  • Released April 2013
  • Superseded the Panasonic GF5
  • Newer Model is Panasonic GF7
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Panasonic GF6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and GF6 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and GF6 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was brought out 6 years later than the GF6 and that is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-A7 grades vs the GF6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Panasonic GF6

 Fujifilm X-A7 GF6 
ReleasedSeptember 2019April 2013Fresher by 79 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen sizing3.5"3"Bigger screen (+0.5")
Screen resolution2760k1040kSharper screen (+1720k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Fujifilm X-A7

 GF6 Fujifilm X-A7 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic GF6

 Fujifilm X-A7 GF6 
Focus manually More precise focusing
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you will have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-A7 has got outer dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") and a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF6 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-A7 versus Panasonic GF6 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 vs the GF6.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-A7 and GF6 is 86 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it's difficult to visualise the gap in sensor sizing only by looking through specs. The visual below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A7 and GF6.

All in all, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A7 featuring a bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-A7 will render extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A7 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic GF6 Portrait photography advice
82
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW files
65
focusing manually
decent MP (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes face detection focusing
exports RAW files
cannot use external flash
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Street photography information
Panasonic GF6 Street photography information
80
screen can move to multiple angles
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
comes with touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
77
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
comes with touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Sports photography highlights
Panasonic GF6 Sports photography highlights
72
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
better than average battery power (440 shots)
comes with phase detect AF
max fps low (6.0 frames/s)
lack of image stabilization
51
decent MP (16MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
max fps low (4.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic GF6 as a Travel photography camera
88
better than average battery power (440 per charge)
connects via bluetooth
comes with touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
69
comes with touch to focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
doesn't have Timelapse recording
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic GF6 Landscape photography factors
80
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
lovely big screen (3.5")
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
better than average battery power (440 per charge)
lack of image stabilization
67
focusing manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have Timelapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-A7 Vlogging details
Panasonic GF6 Vlogging details
81
screen is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
has face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
does have mic socket
lack of image stabilization
32
screen is touchscreen
includes face detection focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
does not have image stabilization
doesn't have external microphone support
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic GF6
 Fujifilm X-A7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-A7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2019-09-11 2013-04-08
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - 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 surface area 369.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 16 megapixels
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 4592 x 3448
Highest native ISO 12800 12800
Highest boosted ISO 25600 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW images
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 425 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Tilting
Screen size 3.5 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 2,760k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 4.00 m (at ISO 100) 6.30 m
Flash options Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 1280 x 720p (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 640 x 480 (30/25fps)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 320 grams (0.71 pounds) 323 grams (0.71 pounds)
Dimensions 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 622
Other
Battery life 440 shots 340 shots
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots One One
Launch cost $700 $326