Fujifilm X-A7 vs Panasonic GX850

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-A7 and Panasonic GX850, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-A7 (24MP) and GX850 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-A7 (APS-C) and GX850 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-A7 was revealed 2 years later than the GX850 and that is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving in to a thorough comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-A7 grades against the GX850 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-A7 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-A7 Gallery & Panasonic GX850 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-A7 has physical dimensions of 119mm x 68mm x 41mm (4.7" x 2.7" x 1.6") having a weight of 320 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX850 has sizing of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-A7 compared to the GX850.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-A7 and GX850 is 86 and 90 respectively.

Quite often, its tough to visualize the difference between sensor sizing simply by reviewing technical specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-A7 and GX850.

As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-A7 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-A7 will offer you greater detail because of its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos far more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-A7 provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.