Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GX9

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Panasonic GX9, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and GX9 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was revealed 21 months later than the GX9 making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a more detailed comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 scores versus the GX9 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-Pro3 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-Pro3 Gallery & Panasonic GX9 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 has exterior measurements of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Panasonic GX9 has proportions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 compared to the GX9.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and GX9 is 78 and 82 respectively.

Typically, it is difficult to imagine the gap between sensor measurements purely by looking at specs. The visual below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and GX9.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 using its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 will resolve more detail because of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-Pro3 should have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.