Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7
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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.5" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 12800 (Increase to 25600)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 320g - 119 x 68 x 41mm
- Revealed September 2019
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-A5
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/16000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Revealed February 2015
- Old Model is Panasonic GF6
- Replacement is Panasonic GF8

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Overview
Lets look a bit more in depth at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and GF7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and GF7 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor sizing.

The Fujifilm X-A7 was introduced 4 years after the GF7 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-A7 matches up versus the GF7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-A7 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery & Panasonic GF7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-A7 over the Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm X-A7 | GF7 | |||
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Revealed | September 2019 | ![]() | February 2015 | More modern by 57 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen size | 3.5" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.5") |
Screen resolution | 2760k | ![]() | 1040k | Crisper screen (+1720k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF7 over the Fujifilm X-A7
GF7 | Fujifilm X-A7 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic GF7
Fujifilm X-A7 | GF7 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focus | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is planning to carry around your camera often, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-A7 offers external dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") with a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Panasonic GF7 has measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you select at the time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 and the GF7.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and GF7 is 86 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is very tough to envision the gap in sensor sizes only by researching technical specs. The pic underneath should offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A7 and GF7.
As you can tell, both the cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-A7 having a bigger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-A7 will render more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-A7 will have an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GF7 Specifications
Fujifilm X-A7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-A7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-09-11 | 2015-02-01 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | - | Venus Engine |
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 | 24 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4592 x 3448 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3.5 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 2,760 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | None |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 6.0 frames/s | 5.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, forced, slow synchro, 2nd curtain, commander, suppressed) | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/180 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 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 320g (0.71 lb) | 266g (0.59 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 119 x 68 x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 440 shots | 230 shots |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at launch | $700 | $308 |