Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX1

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a huge difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and GX1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and GX1 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was revealed 3 years after the GX1 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a simple overview of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 matches up against the GX1 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-Pro2 Gallery and Panasonic GX1 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you're going to have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has physical measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) while the Panasonic GX1 has proportions of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") and a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX1 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are working with during that time. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs the GX1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GX1 is 74 and 87 respectively.

Usually, it can be hard to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching specs. The pic below will offer you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GX1.

All in all, both of those cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 having a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will render extra detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will make it easier to crop images far more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-Pro2 is going to have a benefit with regard to sensor technology.