Fujifilm X-E2S vs Panasonic G6

On this page, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic G6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-E2S (16MP) and the G6 (16MP) is pretty similar but the Fujifilm X-E2S (APS-C) and G6 (Four Thirds) have different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-E2S was announced 2 years later than the G6 and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-E2S being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-E2S matches up vs the G6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-E2S Gallery and Panasonic G6 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S provides external measurements of 129mm x 75mm x 37mm (5.1" x 3.0" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 350 grams (0.77 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G6 has proportions of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E2S and Panasonic G6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you have chosen at that time. Here is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-E2S vs the G6.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E2S and G6 is 85 and 74 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very hard to picture the difference between sensor measurements purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-E2S and G6.

Clearly, the two cameras have the same resolution albeit different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-E2S comes with the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallower DOF easier. The younger Fujifilm X-E2S should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.