Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G3
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G3 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 465g - 126 x 85 x 65mm
- Released October 2020
- Newer Model is Fujifilm X-S20
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 6400
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 336g - 115 x 84 x 47mm
- Launched July 2011
- Earlier Model is Panasonic G2
- Updated by Panasonic G5
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On this page, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G3, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and G3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and G3 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor sizing.
Apple Innovates by Creating Next-Level Optical Stabilization for iPhoneThe Fujifilm X-S10 was manufactured 9 years later than the G3 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick summation of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up against the G3 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-S10 over the Panasonic G3
| Fujifilm X-S10 | G3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Launched | October 2020 | July 2011 | More recent by 113 months | |
| Screen resolution | 1040k | 460k | Crisper screen (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G3 over the Fujifilm X-S10
| G3 | Fujifilm X-S10 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-S10 and Panasonic G3
| Fujifilm X-S10 | G3 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus | Very exact focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fully articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen measurement | |
| Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
| Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G3 Physical Comparison
When you are going to lug around your camera, you'll need to think about its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-S10 has physical measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") and a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Panasonic G3 has sizing of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") having a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).
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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the G3.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-S10 and G3 is 73 and 83 respectively.
Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G3 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by looking at specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and G3.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 because of its bigger sensor will make getting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-S10 will resolve more detail due to its extra 10MP. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-S10 will have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G3 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-S10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-S10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 |
| Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2020-10-15 | 2011-07-11 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4592 x 3448 |
| Highest native ISO | 12800 | 6400 |
| Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 160 | 160 |
| RAW data | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Center weighted autofocus | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 425 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of screen | Fully articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 1,040k dot | 460k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Screen technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,440k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 4 secs | 60 secs |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000 secs | - |
| Continuous shooting speed | 20.0 frames/s | 4.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 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 | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash sync | - | 1/160 secs |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 1920 x 1080 (60fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps)) |
| Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD, Motion JPEG |
| Mic input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| 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 seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 465 grams (1.03 lbs) | 336 grams (0.74 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 126 x 85 x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") | 115 x 84 x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | 56 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.0 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 10.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 667 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 325 pictures | 270 pictures |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC slot (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch cost | $999 | $500 |