Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G5

Lets examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and G5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and G5 (Four Thirds) use different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was launched 8 years later than the G5 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a complete comparison, below is a brief summary of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores versus the G5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Fujifilm X-S10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5. The complete galleries are available at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery and Panasonic G5 Gallery.

For those who are looking to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-S10 has got external dimensions of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") along with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Panasonic G5 has proportions of 120mm x 83mm x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic G5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are using at that time. Following is the front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 against the G5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and G5 is 73 and 74 respectively.

Normally, it can be difficult to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The graphic underneath will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-S10 and G5.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S10 because of its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will give you greater detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Greater resolution can also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-S10 provides a benefit in sensor tech.