Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 350g - 129 x 75 x 37mm
- Revealed January 2016
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-E2
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 6400
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 428g - 124 x 84 x 74mm
- Released July 2010
- Replaced the Panasonic G1
- Updated by Panasonic G3
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Overview
Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic G2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E2S (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Fujifilm X-E2S was introduced 5 years later than the G2 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-E2S scores against the G2 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery and Panasonic G2 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E2S over the Panasonic G2
Fujifilm X-E2S | G2 | |||
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Released | January 2016 | July 2010 | More recent by 68 months | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-E2S
G2 | Fujifilm X-E2S | |||
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Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic G2
Fujifilm X-E2S | G2 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement |
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E2S has outside measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") along with a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G2 has sizing of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") and a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic G2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S vs the G2.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-E2S and G2 is 85 and 72 respectively.
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to picture the gap between sensor measurements only by going over specifications. The photograph here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E2S and G2.
To sum up, the 2 cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S with its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-E2S will deliver extra detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-E2S provides a benefit in sensor technology.
Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G2 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E2S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-E2S | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2016-01-15 | 2010-07-12 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | Venus Engine HD II |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 6400 |
Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 460k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 1,440k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.55x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 7.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (@ ISO 200) | 11.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Rear-curtain, Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p) | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1280x720 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 350 grams (0.77 lb) | 428 grams (0.94 lb) |
Dimensions | 129 x 75 x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") | 124 x 84 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 53 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 493 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 360 photographs |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail pricing | $599 | $1,000 |