Fujifilm X-H2 vs Panasonic GX7

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-H2 versus Panasonic GX7, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2 (40MP) and GX7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2 (APS-C) and GX7 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-H2 was released 8 years later than the GX7 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-H2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a detailed comparison, below is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-H2 matches up versus the GX7 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-H2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-H2 Gallery & Panasonic GX7 Gallery.

For those who are going to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-H2 comes with outside dimensions of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") having a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX7 has proportions of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2 vs the GX7.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-H2 and GX7 is 62 and 81 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The visual below will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-H2 and GX7.

All in all, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-H2 due to its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-H2 will provide greater detail as a result of its extra 24 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-H2 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.