Fujifilm X-Pro1 vs Panasonic G1

Here, we are reviewing the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Panasonic G1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (16MP) and G1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 (APS-C) and G1 (Four Thirds) have different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro1 was launched 3 years later than the G1 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-Pro1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the Fujifilm X-Pro1 grades vs the G1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro1 Gallery and Panasonic G1 Gallery.

If you are planning to lug around your camera regularly, you have to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 comes with external measurements of 140mm x 82mm x 43mm (5.5" x 3.2" x 1.7") and a weight of 450 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Panasonic G1 has sizing of 124mm x 84mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and Panasonic G1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 compared to the G1.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and G1 is 80 and 82 respectively.

Usually, its hard to imagine the gap between sensor measurements merely by reviewing specifications. The graphic underneath might offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro1 and G1.

Plainly, both the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro1 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro1 will deliver more detail utilizing its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will enable you to crop pics way more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro1 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.