Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic GH5 II

The following is a in-depth review of the Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic GH5 II, both Pro Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-H1 (24MP) and the GH5 II (20MP) is fairly close but the Fujifilm X-H1 (APS-C) and GH5 II (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-H1 was announced 4 years before the GH5 II which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-H1 grades against the GH5 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-H1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II. The whole galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-H1 Gallery and Panasonic GH5 II Gallery.

If you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-H1 offers physical dimensions 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 GH5 II has proportions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 727 grams (1.60 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-H1 vs Panasonic GH5 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at that time. Following is the front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-H1 versus the GH5 II.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H1 and GH5 II is 61 and 59 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to see the difference in sensor dimensions just by viewing a spec sheet. The picture below will help provide you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H1 and GH5 II.

As you can see, both of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-H1 with its larger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-H1 will result in extra detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop pics much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-H1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.