Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GF8

Here, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GF8, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and GF8 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and GF8 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was brought out within a month of the GF8 which means that they are both of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 matches up versus the GF8 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-Pro2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery & Panasonic GF8 Gallery.

For anyone who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will want to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 offers outer dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Panasonic GF8 has proportions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") having a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that time. The following is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the GF8.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GF8 is 74 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reviewing specs. The visual below will give you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GF8.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will offer you greater detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop photographs way more aggressively.