Fujifilm X-S10 vs Panasonic GM1

Let's look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Panasonic GM1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-S10 (26MP) and GM1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-S10 (APS-C) and GM1 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-S10 was revealed 6 years later than the GM1 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-S10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GM1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-S10 scores vs the GM1 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-S10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1. The full galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-S10 Gallery and Panasonic GM1 Gallery.

When you are intending to carry your camera often, you have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-S10 features outer measurements of 126mm x 85mm x 65mm (5.0" x 3.3" x 2.6") with a weight of 465 grams (1.03 lbs) and the Panasonic GM1 has specifications of 99mm x 55mm x 30mm (3.9" x 2.2" x 1.2") along with a weight of 204 grams (0.45 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-S10 versus Panasonic GM1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are using at that moment. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-S10 vs the GM1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-S10 and GM1 is 73 and 93 respectively.

Generally, it is hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by looking at technical specs. The visual underneath will provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-S10 and GM1.

As you have seen, both the cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-S10 with its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-S10 will give more detail because of its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-S10 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.