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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7

Portability
62
Imaging
73
Features
93
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-H2S front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 front
Portability
71
Imaging
54
Features
80
Overall
64

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-H2S
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • 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
  • Revealed May 2022
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-H1
Panasonic G7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
  • Revealed May 2015
  • Superseded the Panasonic G6
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Overview

Lets take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-H2S versus Panasonic G7, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-H2S (26MP) and G7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-H2S (APS-C) and G7 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-H2S was launched 7 years later than the G7 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple view of how the Fujifilm X-H2S matches up against the G7 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-H2S over the Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-H2S G7 
RevealedMay 2022May 2015Fresher by 86 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Fujifilm X-H2S

 G7 Fujifilm X-H2S 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-H2S G7 
Manual focus More accurate focusing
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimensions3.00"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison

If you're intending to carry your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-H2S features external measurements of 136mm x 93mm x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs) while the Panasonic G7 has specifications of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-H2S versus Panasonic G7 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you select during that time. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-H2S compared to the G7.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-H2S and G7 is 62 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing a spec sheet. The visual here will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-H2S and G7.

As you can see, both of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-H2S because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-H2S will show more detail utilizing its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots a bit more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-H2S provides an advantage in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S Portrait photography features
Panasonic G7 Portrait photography features
83
focusing manually
sensor resolution is great (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection autofocus
supports RAW formats
72
manual focus
MP count decent (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
comes with face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G7 as a Street photography camera
72
screen articulates fully
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
provides focus via touch
weather sealing
heavier than average (660 grams)
72
fully articulated screen
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
provides touch to focus
very good ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Sports photography with Panasonic G7
86
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/32,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is great (26 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides tracking autofocus
weather sealing
great battery pack (580 CIPA)
comes with phase detect autofocus
55
silent shooting (1/16,000s)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking autofocus
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery pack (350 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Travel photography with Panasonic G7
73
great battery pack (580 shots)
weather sealing
has bluetooth
provides focus via touch
sensor resolution is great (26MP)
display is selfie friendly
heavier than average (660g)
71
provides touch to focus
MP count decent (16MP)
built-in flash
screen is selfie friendly
terrible battery pack (350 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-H2S
Landscape photography with Panasonic G7
85
focusing manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00 inch)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor resolution is great (26MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
supports RAW formats
weather sealing
great battery pack (580 per charge)
two card slots
67
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
MP count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
very good ISO range (25,600)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
terrible battery pack (350 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-H2S as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic G7 as a Vlogging camera
73
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
provides face detection autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
does have external mic socket
heavier than average (660 grams)
72
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
comes with face detection autofocus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
does have external microphone port
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-H2S vs Panasonic G7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-H2S and Panasonic G7
 Fujifilm X-H2SPanasonic Lumix DMC-G7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-H2S Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2022-05-31 2015-05-19
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
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 surface area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 4592 x 3448
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
AF tracking
AF selectice
AF center weighted
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 82 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen size 3.00 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,620 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 5,760 thousand dot 2,360 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Max silent shutter speed 1/32000s 1/16000s
Continuous shutter speed 15.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 9.30 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
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 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Max video resolution 4096x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 660g (1.46 lb) 410g (0.90 lb)
Physical dimensions 136 x 93 x 95mm (5.4" x 3.7" x 3.7") 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0")
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 580 photographs 350 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Type of storage 1x CFexpress Type B, 1x UHS-II SD SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Dual One
Launch pricing $2,499 $800