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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7

Portability
74 Imaging
67 Features
75 Overall
70
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 front
Portability
81 Imaging
53 Features
75 Overall
61

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Launched January 2016
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Panasonic GX7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 25600
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 402g - 123 x 71 x 55mm
  • Revealed November 2013
  • Succeeded the Panasonic GX1
  • Later Model is Panasonic GX8
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Overview

Its time to take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Panasonic GX7, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and GX7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and GX7 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was announced 2 years after the GX7 which is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores against the GX7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Panasonic GX7

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-Pro2 GX7 
RevealedJanuary 2016November 2013More modern by 27 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kClearer screen (+580k dot)
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX7 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

		

		

			
 GX7 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Touch friendly screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GX7

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-Pro2 GX7 
Manual focus  Very accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Selfie screen  Absent selfie screen
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For those who are intending to carry around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 enjoys outer dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") with a weight of 495 grams (1.09 lbs) and the Panasonic GX7 has measurements of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).
Analyze the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus Panasonic GX7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 versus the GX7.
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 size comparison
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GX7 is 74 and 81 respectively.
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Oftentimes, it's difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes purely by researching specs. The image underneath will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GX7.
All in all, each of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will render extra detail with its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop shots more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro2 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
	
			Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
Panasonic GX7 Portrait photography info
80
 focusing manually
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 comes with face detect autofocus
 exports RAW files
71
 you can focus manually
 great flash sync speed (1/320s)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 good sensor size (Four Thirds)
 features face detection focus
 saves RAW files
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Street Comparison
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Street photography features
Panasonic GX7 Street photography features
67
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 exports RAW files
 weather sealing
 fixed screen
 no image stabilization
82
 screen tilts
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
 good sensor size (Four Thirds)
 saves RAW files
 has focus via touch
 good high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison
 Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Sports photography camera
 Panasonic GX7 as a Sports photography camera
72
 maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
 silent shutter (1/32,000s)
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 comes with tracking focus
 weather sealing
 comes with phase detect autofocus
 no image stabilization
 bad battery power (350 per charge)
59
 maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
 quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
 good megapixels (16MP)
 good sensor size (Four Thirds)
 features tracking autofocus
 continuous shooting slow (5.0 frames per second)
 bad battery (350 shots)
 no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison
 Fujifilm X-Pro2 as a Travel photography camera
 Panasonic GX7 as a Travel photography camera
63
 weather sealing
 decent sensor resolution (24MP)
 bad battery power (350 per charge)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
67
 has focus via touch
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 flash built-in
 bad battery (350 CIPA)
 display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Landscape photography with Panasonic GX7
75
 focusing manually
 swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 nice screen size (3 inch)
 decent sensor resolution (24 megapixels)
 good sensor size (APS-C)
 doesnt have anti-alias filter
 exports RAW files
 weather sealing
 has dual storage slots
 no image stabilization
 bad battery power (350 CIPA)
73
 you can focus manually
 interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 pretty good screen size (3 inches)
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
 good megapixels (16 megapixels)
 good sensor size (Four Thirds)
 good high ISO (25,600)
 saves RAW files
 bad battery (350 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Vlogging with Panasonic GX7
33
 comes with face detect autofocus
 video resolution high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 does have mic jack
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 no image stabilization
34
 touchscreen
 built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
 features face detection focus
 video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pixels)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 does not have external mic jack
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX7 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GX7
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-Pro2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
Category Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2016-01-15 2013-11-07
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor III Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS III CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Maximum resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3448
Maximum native ISO 12800 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 125
RAW format    
Min boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Autofocus selectice    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Live view autofocus    
Face detect autofocus    
Contract detect autofocus    
Phase detect autofocus    
Number of focus points 273 23
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of display Fixed Type Tilting
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,620k dot 1,040k dot
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch functionality    
Display technology - LCD
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dot 2,765k dot
Viewfinder coverage 92 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.7x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting speed 8.0 frames/s 5.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range no built-in flash 7.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Slow sync w/red-eye reduction, off
Hot shoe    
AEB    
White balance bracketing    
Maximum flash sync 1/250 seconds 1/320 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment metering    
Average metering    
Spot metering    
Partial metering    
AF area metering    
Center weighted metering    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840x2160 (30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25,p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Maximum video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input    
Headphone input    
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 495g (1.09 pounds) 402g (0.89 pounds)
Physical dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 123 x 71 x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 70
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.6
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.2
DXO Low light score not tested 718
Other
Battery life 350 photographs 350 photographs
Battery format Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/ 3 shots)
Time lapse feature    
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Two One
Cost at launch $1,700 $1,000