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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3

Portability
62
Imaging
72
Features
93
Overall
80
Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 front
Portability
83
Imaging
51
Features
62
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 660g - 136 x 93 x 95mm
  • Announced May 2022
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-H1
Panasonic G3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 336g - 115 x 84 x 47mm
  • Introduced July 2011
  • Older Model is Panasonic G2
  • Refreshed by Panasonic G5
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Overview

Here is a complete overview of the Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic G3, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and G3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2S (APS-C) and G3 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-H2S was released 11 years later than the G3 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a detailed comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-H2S scores against the G3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Panasonic G3

 Fujifilm X-H2S G3 
IntroducedMay 2022July 2011Fresher by 133 months
Display resolution1620k460kCrisper display (+1160k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G3 over the Fujifilm X-H2S

 G3 Fujifilm X-H2S 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic G3

 Fujifilm X-H2S G3 
Manual focus Very exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display dimension3.00"3"Identical display measurement
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Physical Comparison

For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-H2S features outside measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") and a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G3 has proportions of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") with a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic G3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have attached during that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S versus the G3.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-H2S and G3 is 62 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing just by seeing specifications. The visual here should provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-H2S and G3.

Plainly, the 2 cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-H2S due to its larger sensor is going to make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-H2S will show more detail as a result of its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos much more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-H2S should have an edge in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Portrait photography details
Panasonic G3 Portrait photography details
83
has manual focus
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features face detection focusing
delivers RAW formats
70
you can focus manually
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G3 as a Street photography camera
72
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
supports touch to focus
environment proofing
heavier than average in class (660g)
75
screen articulates
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
includes touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic G3 as a Sports photography camera
86
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
environment proofing
better than average battery life (580 CIPA)
supports phase detect AF
46
good resolution (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
max fps low (4.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (270 shots)
has no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Travel photography info
Panasonic G3 Travel photography info
73
better than average battery life (580 shots)
environment proofing
has bluetooth
supports touch to focus
megapixel count amazing (26MP)
selfie friendly screen
heavier than average in class (660g)
70
includes touch to focus
good resolution (16MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
doesn't have Timelapse mode
low battery power (270 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Landscape photography information
Panasonic G3 Landscape photography information
85
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3.00 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
better than average battery life (580 CIPA)
two card slots
62
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery power (270 per charge)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Vlogging factors
Panasonic G3 Vlogging factors
73
selfie friendly screen
screen is touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detection focusing
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with external mic socket
heavier than average in class (660g)
70
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
has face detect focusing
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have microphone support
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic G3
 Fujifilm X-H2SPanasonic Lumix DMC-G3
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-H2S Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Announced 2022-05-31 2011-07-11
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type Stacked BSI X-Trans CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 16 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 4592 x 3448
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 160
RAW images
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
AF continuous
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
Multi area AF
AF live view
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 425 23
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 82 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3.00 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dots 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames per second 4.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds 1/160 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 720 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 360 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 50 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps))
Highest video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 AVCHD, Motion JPEG
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 660 grams (1.46 lbs) 336 grams (0.74 lbs)
Dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 115 x 84 x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 56
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 667
Other
Battery life 580 shots 270 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Two 1
Retail price $2,499 $500