Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic GH1

Let's take a deeper look at the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Panasonic GH1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and GH1 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was revealed 11 years after the GH1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a more detailed comparison, below is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-S10 matches up versus the GH1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-S10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.

For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-S10 has outer measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) while the Panasonic GH1 has measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") along with a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Panasonic GH1 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 compared to the GH1.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-S10 and GH1 is 73 and 81 respectively.

In many cases, it can be tough to visualise the difference in sensor sizes simply by viewing a spec sheet. The image here might give you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-S10 and GH1.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-S10 having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will render more detail because of its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots far more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 will have an edge in sensor tech.