Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85
Portability
74 Imaging
66 Features
75 Overall
69
74 Imaging
66 Features
75 Overall
69
Portability
83 Imaging
54 Features
76 Overall
62
83 Imaging
54 Features
76 Overall
62
Fujifilm X-Pro2 vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs
Fujifilm X-Pro2
(Full Review)
(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
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(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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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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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 resolution | 1620k |  | 1040k | Sharper display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Fujifilm X-Pro2
| GX85 | Fujifilm X-Pro2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Display type | Tilting |  | Fixed | Tilting display |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro2 and Panasonic GX85
| Fujifilm X-Pro2 | GX85 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | January 2016 |  | April 2016 | Same age |
| Manually focus |  | More exact focus | ||
| Display dimension | 3" |  | 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).
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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.
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 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.
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-Pro2 Portrait photography info
Panasonic GX85 Portrait photography info
has manual focus
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
features face detect focus
exports RAW files
manual focus
decent MP (16 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
features face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
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Street photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Street photography with Panasonic GX85
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
no moving screen
no image stabilization
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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Fujifilm X-Pro2 Sports photography factors
Panasonic GX85 Sports photography factors
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)
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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Fujifilm X-Pro2 Travel photography features
Panasonic GX85 Travel photography features
environment proof
MP count decent (24 megapixels)
not so great battery power (350 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
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 photography with Fujifilm X-Pro2
Landscape photography with Panasonic GX85
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)
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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Panasonic GX85 Vlogging info
features face detect focus
video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone socket
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
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
| Fujifilm X-Pro2 | Panasonic 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 |