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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85

Portability
74
Imaging
67
Features
75
Overall
70
Fujifilm X-Pro2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 front
Portability
83
Imaging
55
Features
76
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 495g - 141 x 83 x 56mm
  • Introduced January 2016
  • Older Model is Fujifilm X-Pro1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-Pro3
Panasonic GX85
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 426g - 122 x 71 x 44mm
  • Released April 2016
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Overview

Lets take a closer look at the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (24MP) and GX85 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 (APS-C) and GX85 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro2 was unveiled 2 months prior to the GX85 so they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-Pro2 scores against the GX85 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro2 over the Panasonic GX85

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 GX85 
Display resolution1620k1040kSharper display (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2

 GX85 Fujifilm X-Pro2 
Display typeTiltingFixed Tilting display
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GX85

 Fujifilm X-Pro2 GX85 
ReleasedJanuary 2016April 2016Same age
Manually focus More exact focus
Display dimension3"3"Identical display measurements
Selfie screen No selfie screen

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you will have to consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 has got exterior 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 GX85 has specifications of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Below is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 compared to the GX85.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 size comparison

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GX85 is 74 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it can be difficult to envision the gap in sensor dimensions simply by going through technical specs. The pic here will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and GX85.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-Pro2 having a larger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-Pro2 will provide greater detail having an extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop images much more aggressively.

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
Panasonic GX85 Portrait photography info
80
has manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detect focus
exports RAW files
73
manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
features face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Street photography with Panasonic GX85
67
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
no moving screen
no image stabilization
83
screen tilts up and down
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
boasts touch to focus
great ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography factors
Panasonic GX85 Sports photography factors
72
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features tracking focus
environment proof
has phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 per charge)
63
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
features tracking focus
bad battery power (290 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography features
Panasonic GX85 Travel photography features
63
environment proof
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
not so great battery power (350 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
68
boasts touch to focus
decent MP (16MP)
has built in flash
bad battery power (290 per charge)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Landscape photography with Panasonic GX85
75
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
decent sized screen (3")
MP count decent (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
exports RAW files
environment proof
two card slots
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 shots)
75
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
doesnt have anti-alias filter
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
bad battery power (290 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro2 Vlogging info
Panasonic GX85 Vlogging info
33
features face detect focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone socket
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
35
built-in touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
features face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of microphone support
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Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GX85
 Fujifilm X-Pro2Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-Pro2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
Other name - Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-01-15 2016-04-05
Physical type Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor III Venus Engine
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 alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3448
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 200
RAW support
Min boosted ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 273 49
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fixed Type Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inch 3 inch
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic and Optical (tunnel) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,764 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 92% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 6.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash options Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, suppressed flash, rear-curtain synchro, commander) Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 secs -
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) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
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 proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 495g (1.09 lb) 426g (0.94 lb)
Dimensions 141 x 83 x 56mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 2.2") 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 71
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 22.9
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 662
Other
Battery life 350 images 290 images
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC (Dual slots, UHS-II support in slot 1) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Two 1
Launch pricing $1,700 $800