Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1
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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 364g - 121 x 73 x 33mm
- Released January 2021
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-E3
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 385g - 119 x 71 x 36mm
- Launched October 2009
- Replacement is Panasonic GF2

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Panasonic GF1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-E4 (26MP) and GF1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-E4 (APS-C) and GF1 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm X-E4 was unveiled 11 years after the GF1 which is quite a big difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before going in to a complete comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-E4 scores against the GF1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-E4 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-E4 Gallery & Panasonic GF1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-E4 over the Panasonic GF1
Fujifilm X-E4 | GF1 | |||
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Launched | January 2021 | ![]() | October 2009 | Newer by 138 months |
Screen type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting screen |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 460k | Crisper screen (+1160k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF1 over the Fujifilm X-E4
GF1 | Fujifilm X-E4 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-E4 and Panasonic GF1
Fujifilm X-E4 | GF1 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | More exact focus | ||
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen size |
Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to travel with your camera, you need to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-E4 has got exterior measurements of 121mm x 73mm x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") with a weight of 364 grams (0.80 lbs) and the Panasonic GF1 has measurements of 119mm x 71mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") accompanied by a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-E4 versus Panasonic GF1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you select at that moment. Below is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-E4 vs the GF1.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-E4 and GF1 is 86 and 85 respectively.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's hard to envision the gap between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The picture underneath might provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-E4 and GF1.
Clearly, the two cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-E4 with its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-E4 will give greater detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-E4 is going to have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-E4 vs Panasonic GF1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-E4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-E4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2021-01-27 | 2009-10-14 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine HD |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixels | 12 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4000 x 3000 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 3200 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 58 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of display | 1,620k dot | 460k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Display tech | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest 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) |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD Lite |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 364g (0.80 lb) | 385g (0.85 lb) |
Dimensions | 121 x 73 x 33mm (4.8" x 2.9" x 1.3") | 119 x 71 x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 54 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.3 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 513 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 380 pictures | 380 pictures |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/MMC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Pricing at launch | $849 | $400 |