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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7

Portability
79
Imaging
59
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 IR front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 front
Portability
71
Imaging
53
Features
80
Overall
63

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1 IR
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Expand to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Revealed August 2015
Panasonic G7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
  • Launched May 2015
  • Older Model is Panasonic G6
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Overview

Here is a in-depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Panasonic G7, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (16MP) and the G7 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-T1 IR (APS-C) and G7 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 IR was unveiled 3 months later than the G7 so they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-T1 IR scores versus the G7 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 IR over the Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR G7 

Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Fujifilm X-T1 IR

 G7 Fujifilm X-T1 IR 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-T1 IR G7 
LaunchedAugust 2015May 2015Similar generation
Focus manually Very exact focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen dimensions
Screen resolution1040k1040kExact same screen resolution

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison

If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you will need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR enjoys exterior 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) whilst the Panasonic G7 has measurements of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

Examine the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Panasonic G7 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising during that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR against the G7.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and G7 is 79 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it can be hard to see the contrast between sensor sizing simply by reviewing specs. The photograph here might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 IR and G7.

All in all, both the cameras provide the same megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T1 IR has got the bigger sensor which should make obtaining shallower depth of field less difficult.

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic G7 Portrait photography highlights
75
manual focus
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
provides face detection focus
saves RAW formats
71
you can focus manually
decent MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has face detect focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G7 as a Street photography camera
75
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
71
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
includes touch focus
above average ISO range (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Sports photography information
Panasonic G7 Sports photography information
65
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
environment proof
supports phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery (350 CIPA)
55
silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
decent MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
has tracking focus
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T1 IR
Travel photography with Panasonic G7
63
environment proof
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
terrible battery (350 CIPA)
screen is not selfie friendly
71
includes touch focus
decent MP (16MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
not so great battery power (350 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Landscape photography info
Panasonic G7 Landscape photography info
71
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3")
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no low pass filter
saves RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
terrible battery (350 shots)
67
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3")
decent MP (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
does not have image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 IR Vlogging info
Panasonic G7 Vlogging info
33
provides face detection focus
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
comes with external mic jack
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
72
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
has face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone socket
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T1 IR vs Panasonic G7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 IR and Panasonic G7
 Fujifilm X-T1 IRPanasonic Lumix DMC-G7
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T1 IR Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Revealed 2015-08-03 2015-05-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor EXR Processor II -
Sensor type CMOS X-TRANS II CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 4592 x 3448
Maximum native ISO 6400 25600
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 100
RAW data
Lowest boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Total focus points - 49
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3 inches
Screen resolution 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 8.00 m (ISO 100) 9.30 m
Flash settings Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro, Suppressed Flash, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video file format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 440 grams (0.97 pounds) 410 grams (0.90 pounds)
Physical dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth rating not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested not tested
DXO Low light rating not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 images 350 images
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 1 1
Price at launch $1,299 $800