Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9
Portability
61 Imaging
68 Features
85 Overall
74
61 Imaging
68 Features
85 Overall
74
Portability
62 Imaging
60 Features
90 Overall
72
62 Imaging
60 Features
90 Overall
72
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9 Key Specs
Fujifilm X-H1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 673g - 140 x 97 x 86mm
- Introduced February 2018
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-H2
Panasonic G9
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 658g - 137 x 97 x 92mm
- Revealed November 2017
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Below, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-H1 (24MP) and the G9 (20MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-H1 (APS-C) and G9 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
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Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-H1 matches up against the G9 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H1 over the Panasonic G9
| Fujifilm X-H1 | G9 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic G9 over the Fujifilm X-H1
| G9 | Fujifilm X-H1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-H1 and Panasonic G9
| Fujifilm X-H1 | G9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | February 2018 |  | November 2017 | Same generation |
| Manually focus |  | Dial accurate focusing | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical display measurement |
| Display resolution | 1040k |  | 1040k | Same display resolution |
| Touch friendly display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9 Physical Comparison
For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-H1 features exterior measurements of 140mm x 97mm x 86mm (5.5" x 3.8" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 673 grams (1.48 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G9 has proportions of 137mm x 97mm x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") accompanied by a weight of 658 grams (1.45 lbs).
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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-H1 and the G9.
Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H1 and G9 is 61 and 62 respectively.
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its tough to see the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specs. The visual below might give you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-H1 and G9.
As you can plainly see, both cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-H1 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-H1 will show more detail due to its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos somewhat more aggressively.
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-H1 Portrait photography features
Panasonic G9 Portrait photography features
manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
supports RAW formats
you can focus manually
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect focusing
supports RAW files
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Fujifilm X-H1 Street photography information
Panasonic G9 Street photography information
screen tilts
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
offers focus via touch
environment proof
screen articulates fully
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
weather sealing
great ISO range (25,600)
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Fujifilm X-H1 Sports photography details
Panasonic G9 Sports photography details
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect AF
low battery pack (310 per charge)
great max shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
fast continuous shooting (20.0 frames per second)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
terrible battery pack (400 CIPA)
lack of phase detect AF
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Fujifilm X-H1 Travel photography information
Panasonic G9 Travel photography information
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
low battery pack (310 CIPA)
does not have a selfie friendly screen
weather sealing
supports bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
sensor resolution is decent (20 megapixels)
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery pack (400 shots)
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Fujifilm X-H1 Landscape photography features
Panasonic G9 Landscape photography features
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
supports RAW formats
environment proof
two card slots
low battery pack (310 CIPA)
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sized screen (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is decent (20MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
no anti aliasing filter
great ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
2 card slots
terrible battery pack (400 shots)
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Fujifilm X-H1 Vlogging features
Panasonic G9 Vlogging features
touchscreen capability
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focusing
great video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes external microphone socket
does not have a selfie friendly screen
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect focusing
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
includes microphone support
Photography Glossary
Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic G9 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-H1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm X-H1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 |
| Category | Pro Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
| Introduced | 2018-02-14 | 2017-11-08 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | X-Processor Pro | - |
| Sensor type | 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 | 24 megapixel | 20 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Max resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
| RAW files | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 325 | 225 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Available lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch friendly | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 3,680k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.83x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
| Max shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
| Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | 1/32000 secs |
| Continuous shutter rate | 14.0fps | 20.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
| Flash options | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
| Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 673 grams (1.48 lbs) | 658 grams (1.45 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 140 x 97 x 86mm (5.5" x 3.8" x 3.4") | 137 x 97 x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 310 pictures | 400 pictures |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | - | DMW-BLF19 |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II supported) |
| Card slots | Two | Two |
| Launch pricing | $1,300 | $1,500 |