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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6

Portability
78
Imaging
71
Features
81
Overall
75
Fujifilm X-Pro3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 front
Portability
87
Imaging
53
Features
64
Overall
57

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-Pro3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 497g - 141 x 83 x 46mm
  • Launched October 2019
  • Superseded the Fujifilm X-Pro2
Panasonic GF6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
  • Announced April 2013
  • Succeeded the Panasonic GF5
  • Newer Model is Panasonic GF7
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Overview

Below, we will be comparing the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Panasonic GF6, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (26MP) and GF6 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 (APS-C) and GF6 (Four Thirds) use different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-Pro3 was announced 6 years later than the GF6 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-Pro3 grades versus the GF6 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-Pro3 over the Panasonic GF6

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 GF6 
AnnouncedOctober 2019April 2013More recent by 80 months
Screen resolution1620k1040kCrisper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Fujifilm X-Pro3

 GF6 Fujifilm X-Pro3 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Panasonic GF6

 Fujifilm X-Pro3 GF6 
Manually focus Dial precise focus
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen size
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 has got outside dimensions of 141mm x 83mm x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 497 grams (1.10 lbs) and the Panasonic GF6 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") along with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-Pro3 versus Panasonic GF6 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have during that time. Underneath is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs the GF6.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and GF6 is 78 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Sensor Comparison

Often, its tough to visualize the gap in sensor measurements just by checking out technical specs. The graphic here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-Pro3 and GF6.

As you can tell, both of these cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-Pro3 using its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-Pro3 will produce extra detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-Pro3 provides a benefit with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic GF6 Portrait photography highlights
82
focusing manually
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
65
manual focus
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
external flash not possible
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Street photography features
Panasonic GF6 Street photography features
78
has a tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
features touch focus
weather proof
does not have image stabilization
77
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
has touch to focus
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Sports photography information
Panasonic GF6 Sports photography information
79
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/32,000s)
high frames per second (20.0 frames/s)
fantastic megapixels (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking focus
weather proof
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
51
decent megapixels (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
no image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-Pro3
Travel photography with Panasonic GF6
77
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
features touch focus
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
display is not selfie friendly
69
has touch to focus
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Timelapse mode
does not feature selfie friendly screen
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic GF6 as a Landscape photography camera
81
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a good size (3 inch)
fantastic megapixels (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
delivers RAW formats
weather proof
2 card slots
does not have image stabilization
67
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-Pro3 Vlogging advice
Panasonic GF6 Vlogging advice
36
has touchscreen
features face detect autofocus
good video quality (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with mic support
display is not selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
32
built-in touchscreen
supports face detection autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
does not have external microphone jack
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Fujifilm X-Pro3 vs Panasonic GF6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-Pro3 and Panasonic GF6
 Fujifilm X-Pro3Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-Pro3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2019-10-23 2013-04-08
Body design Rangefinder-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor 4 Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 16MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 3:2 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 4592 x 3448
Maximum native ISO 12800 12800
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 25600
Minimum native ISO 160 160
RAW data
Minimum enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection autofocus
Contract detection autofocus
Phase detection autofocus
Number of focus points 425 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,620 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic and Optical (tunnel) None
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 95% -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 20.0 frames/s 4.0 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 6.30 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash sync - 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 1280 x 720p (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 640 x 480 (30/25fps)
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1920x1080
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 497 gr (1.10 lbs) 323 gr (0.71 lbs)
Dimensions 141 x 83 x 46mm (5.6" x 3.3" x 1.8") 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 622
Other
Battery life - 340 pictures
Form of battery - Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse recording
Storage media Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Two Single
Cost at release $2,000 $326