Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6
Portability
87 Imaging
58 Features
63 Overall
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87 Imaging
58 Features
63 Overall
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Portability
87 Imaging
53 Features
64 Overall
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87 Imaging
53 Features
64 Overall
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6 Key Specs
Fujifilm X-M1
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 6400
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 330g - 117 x 67 x 39mm
- Launched September 2013
Panasonic GF6
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
- Introduced April 2013
- Older Model is Panasonic GF5
- New Model is Panasonic GF7
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Let's look more in depth at the Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-M1 (16MP) and the GF6 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the Fujifilm X-M1 (APS-C) and GF6 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor sizing.
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Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-M1 grades against the GF6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-M1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-M1 Gallery & Panasonic GF6 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-M1 over the Panasonic GF6
| Fujifilm X-M1 | GF6 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Fujifilm X-M1
| GF6 | Fujifilm X-M1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 920k | Clearer screen (+120k dot) |
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-M1 and Panasonic GF6
| Fujifilm X-M1 | GF6 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Introduced | September 2013 |  | April 2013 | Same age |
| Focus manually |  | More precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurement |
| Selfie screen |  | No selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera frequently, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-M1 features exterior dimensions of 117mm x 67mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 330 grams (0.73 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF6 has specifications of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).
Contrast the Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at that time. Here is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-M1 vs the GF6.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-M1 and GF6 is 87 and 87 respectively.
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its hard to visualise the gap in sensor sizing simply by going through specifications. The photograph underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-M1 and GF6.
Plainly, each of these cameras feature the identical resolution albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-M1 has the bigger sensor which will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler.
Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-M1 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic GF6 Portrait photography advice
you can focus manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
saves RAW formats
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detection focus
exports RAW files
external flash not possible
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Panasonic GF6 Street photography info
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
comes with touch focus
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-M1 Sports photography features
Panasonic GF6 Sports photography features
MP count good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
good resolution (16MP)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
doesn't have phase detect auto focus
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Fujifilm X-M1 Travel photography advice
Panasonic GF6 Travel photography advice
MP count good (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
comes with touch focus
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
doesn't have selfie friendly display
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Fujifilm X-M1 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic GF6 as a Landscape photography camera
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
MP count good (16MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
saves RAW formats
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have Time Lapse mode
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
good resolution (16 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
no Time Lapse function
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Fujifilm X-M1 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic GF6 as a Vlogging camera
includes face detection focus
video res high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
doesn't offer selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have external mic support
touchscreen functionality
has face detection focus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
doesn't have selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
no external mic port
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Fujifilm X-M1 vs Panasonic GF6 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-M1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm X-M1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 |
| Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2013-09-17 | 2013-04-08 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | EXR Processor II | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS I | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4592 x 3448 |
| Max native ISO | 6400 | 12800 |
| Max boosted ISO | - | 25600 |
| Lowest native ISO | 200 | 160 |
| RAW support | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 49 | - |
| Cross focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 920 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Display technology | TFT LCD | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Continuous shooting speed | 6.0fps | 4.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 7.00 m (ISO200m) | 6.30 m |
| Flash options | Auto / Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Slow Synchro / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | 1/180s | 1/160s |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 14 min./1280 x 720 30p, Continuous recording: up to approx. 27 min. | 1920 x 1080 (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 1280 x 720p (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 640 x 480 (30/25fps) |
| Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 330 gr (0.73 lb) | 323 gr (0.71 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 117 x 67 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | 54 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 20.7 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 10.6 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 622 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 350 photographs | 340 photographs |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NP-W126 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (10 sec. / 2 sec.) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD memory card / SDHC memory card / SDXC (UHS-I) memory card | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
| Pricing at launch | $399 | $326 |
