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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2

Portability
73
Imaging
71
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-S10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 front
Portability
72
Imaging
47
Features
60
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-S10
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
  • Released October 2020
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-S20
Panasonic G2
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 428g - 124 x 84 x 74mm
  • Introduced July 2010
  • Replaced the Panasonic G1
  • Newer Model is Panasonic G3
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Overview

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was announced 10 years after the G2 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a in depth comparison, below is a concise overview of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores against the G2 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-S10 G2 
IntroducedOctober 2020July 2010Newer by 125 months
Screen resolution1040k460kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-S10

 G2 Fujifilm X-S10 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-S10 G2 
Focus manually More exact focus
Screen typeFully articulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated screen
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen dimensions
Selfie screen Both are selfie friendly
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison

In case you're planning to travel with your camera, you are going to need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S10 has outer measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") having a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G2 has specifications of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 and the G2.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and G2 is 73 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is very difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by reading through a spec sheet. The pic below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and G2.

As you can see, each of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-S10 with its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-S10 will resolve extra detail with its extra 14MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Portrait photography details
Panasonic G2 Portrait photography details
82
manual focus
excellent megapixels (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has face detect focusing
saves RAW files
60
manual focus
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (12MP)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Street photography highlights
Panasonic G2 Street photography highlights
75
built in image stabilization
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
saves RAW files
has touch to focus
heavier than average in class (465 grams)
65
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
comes with touch to focus
no image stabilization
more heavy than competitors in class (428 grams)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Sports photography factors
Panasonic G2 Sports photography factors
85
silent mode (1/32,000s)
fast shooting (20.0 frames/s)
built in image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
has tracking focus
has phase detect AF
40
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports tracking focus
slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12MP)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Travel photography features
Panasonic G2 Travel photography features
76
has bluetooth
has touch to focus
excellent megapixels (26MP)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
heavier than average in class (465g)
58
comes with touch to focus
has built in flash
selfie friendly display
missing Timelapse function
more heavy than competitors in class (428 grams)
megapixel count low (12MP)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic G2 as a Landscape photography camera
85
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
built in image stabilization
excellent megapixels (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
saves RAW files
57
manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (12 megapixels)
missing Timelapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-S10 Vlogging details
Panasonic G2 Vlogging details
77
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization
has face detect focusing
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
has mic port
heavier than average in class (465 grams)
61
selfie friendly display
built-in touchscreen
supports face detect autofocus
does have microphone socket
no image stabilization
low res video (1280 x 720 pxls)
more heavy than competitors in class (428 grams)
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-S10 and Panasonic G2
 Fujifilm X-S10Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-S10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2020-10-15 2010-07-12
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor - Venus Engine HD II
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 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Max native ISO 12800 6400
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 160 100
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Fully articulated Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.55x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 4 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds -
Continuous shooting rate 20.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 7.00 m (at ISO 200) 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, on, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash synchronize - 1/160 seconds
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 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 465 grams (1.03 pounds) 428 grams (0.94 pounds)
Dimensions 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") 124 x 84 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 53
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.3
DXO Low light score not tested 493
Other
Battery life 325 shots 360 shots
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Single Single
Launch pricing $999 $1,000