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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1

Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1 front
Portability
93
Imaging
53
Features
60
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Released January 2016
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Panasonic GM1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 204g - 99 x 55 x 30mm
  • Released December 2013
  • Later Model is Panasonic GM5
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Overview

Here, we are comparing the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Panasonic GM1, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and GM1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and GM1 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was launched 2 years after the GM1 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go right into a in depth comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 grades against the GM1 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Panasonic GM1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 GM1 
ReleasedJanuary 2016December 2013Newer by 26 months
Display resolution1620k1036kCrisper display (+584k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GM1 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 GM1 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GM1

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 GM1 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Display size3"3"Same display measurements
Selfie screen Absent selfie screen

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Physical Comparison

For those who are intending to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has got outside measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Panasonic GM1 has proportions of 99mm x 55mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") accompanied by a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Panasonic GM1 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are using at that moment. Here is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the GM1.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GM1 is 74 and 93 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading through specs. The image here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GM1.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop images a good deal more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro2 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic GM1 as a Portrait photography camera
80
has manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
65
manual focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has face detect focusing
exports RAW files
can't use external flash
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Street photography with Panasonic GM1
67
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
environment proof
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
77
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
lighter than competitors (204 grams)
great ISO range (25,600)
screen is fixed
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic GM1 as a Sports photography camera
72
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (350 shots)
48
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
good MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
low maximum shutter speed (1/500 seconds)
max frames per second very slow (5.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (230 per charge)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography details
Panasonic GM1 Travel photography details
63
environment proof
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
bad battery life (350 CIPA)
does not feature selfie friendly display
74
lighter than competitors (204 grams)
boasts touch to focus
good MP (16 megapixels)
has built in flash
bad battery power (230 CIPA)
display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic GM1 Landscape photography advice
75
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
delivers RAW files
environment proof
has dual storage slots
lack of image stabilization
bad battery life (350 per charge)
69
manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
good MP (16MP)
sensor size is decent (Four Thirds)
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (230 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic GM1 as a Vlogging camera
33
offers face detect autofocus
high res video (3840 x 2160 pixels)
has microphone jack
does not feature selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
35
touchscreen enabled
has face detect focusing
high video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (204g)
display isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
lack of microphone support
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GM1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GM1
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-Pro2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Class Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2016-01-15 2013-12-19
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor III -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3448
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW images
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 273 23
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,620k dots 1,036k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Display tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent -
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/500 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames per sec 5.0 frames per sec
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range no built-in flash 4.00 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/50 secs
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60i, 50i, 24p), 1280 x 720p (60p, 50p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 495 grams (1.09 pounds) 204 grams (0.45 pounds)
Physical dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 99 x 55 x 30mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 66
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 11.7
DXO Low light score not tested 660
Other
Battery life 350 photographs 230 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 One
Pricing at launch $1,700 $750