Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G9

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G9, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the G9 (20MP) is relatively well matched but the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) and G9 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was brought out 3 years earlier than the G9 which is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a more detailed comparison, below is a quick summary of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR scores vs the G9 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T1 IR & Panasonic Lumix DC-G9. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T1 IR Gallery & Panasonic G9 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR enjoys physical measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Panasonic G9 has proportions of 137mm x 97mm x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") along with a weight of 658 grams (1.45 lbs).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. Here is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR compared to the G9.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and G9 is 79 and 62 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very tough to picture the gap between sensor dimensions simply by checking a spec sheet. The pic below might give you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and G9.

Clearly, the two cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR due to its bigger sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field easier and the Panasonic G9 will resolve extra detail having its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also help you crop shots far more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 IR is going to be behind in sensor technology.