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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2

Portability
86
Imaging
72
Features
88
Overall
78
Fujifilm X-E4 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 front
Portability
72
Imaging
47
Features
60
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-E4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
  • Announced January 2021
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-E3
Panasonic G2
(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
  • Announced July 2010
  • Replaced the Panasonic G1
  • Successor is Panasonic G3
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Overview

Following is a complete assessment of the Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic G2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-E4 was launched 10 years after the G2 which is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-E4 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go through a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-E4 matches up versus the G2 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-E4 G2 
AnnouncedJanuary 2021July 2010More modern by 129 months
Display resolution1620k460kSharper display (+1160k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-E4

 G2 Fujifilm X-E4 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display

Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-E4 G2 
Focus manually Dial accurate focusing
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display measurements
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison

If you are aiming to carry around your camera often, you're going to have to consider its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-E4 provides physical measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") and a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) while the Panasonic G2 has sizing of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") accompanied by a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic G2 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 versus the G2.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-E4 and G2 is 86 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes only by viewing a spec sheet. The pic below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and G2.

As you can see, both of the cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-E4 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-E4 will provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics a little more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-E4 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic G2 Portrait photography highlights
83
has manual focus
MP count excellent (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
60
manual focus
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
supports face detect focusing
saves RAW formats
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Street photography information
Panasonic G2 Street photography information
80
tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
comes with focus by touch
does not have image stabilization
65
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
features focus via touch
no image stabilization
heavier than competition (428 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Sports photography advice
Panasonic G2 Sports photography advice
79
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
max fps high (20.0 frames/s)
MP count excellent (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has tracking focus
good battery pack (380 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
40
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
supports tracking focus
max frames per second low (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12MP)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Travel photography advice
Panasonic G2 Travel photography advice
88
good battery pack (380 shots)
supports bluetooth
comes with focus by touch
MP count excellent (26 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
58
features focus via touch
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competition (428g)
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic G2 Landscape photography advice
81
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count excellent (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW formats
good battery pack (380 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
57
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3 inch)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
no image stabilization
low resolution sensor (12 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-E4 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic G2 Vlogging highlights
82
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
has face detect focusing
high res video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
does have microphone socket
does not have image stabilization
61
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen
supports face detect focusing
comes with mic jack
no image stabilization
low video resolution (1280 x 720 pixels)
heavier than competition (428 grams)
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic G2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic G2
 Fujifilm X-E4Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-E4 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2021-01-27 2010-07-12
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine HD II
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 12 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW files
Lowest boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Total focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 58 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.55x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 4 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting speed 20.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash sync 1/180 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 364 gr (0.80 lb) 428 gr (0.94 lb)
Dimensions 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") 124 x 84 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 53
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 21.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.3
DXO Low light rating not tested 493
Other
Battery life 380 pictures 360 pictures
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 1 1
Pricing at launch $849 $1,000