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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6

Portability
79
Imaging
59
Features
76
Overall
65
Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 front
Portability
56
Imaging
67
Features
89
Overall
75

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Boost to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Introduced April 2014
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-T2
Panasonic GH6
(Full Review)
  • 25MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.00" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 5760 x 2880 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 823g - 139 x 100 x 100mm
  • Introduced February 2022
  • Replaced the Panasonic GH5 II
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Overview

Let's examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and GH6 (25MP) and the Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) and GH6 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was unveiled 8 years before the GH6 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting in to a thorough comparison, below is a brief overview of how the Fujifilm X-T1 matches up against the GH6 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Panasonic GH6

 Fujifilm X-T1 GH6 

Reasons to pick Panasonic GH6 over the Fujifilm X-T1

 GH6 Fujifilm X-T1 
IntroducedFebruary 2022April 2014More modern by 95 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1840k1040kSharper screen (+800k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Panasonic GH6

 Fujifilm X-T1 GH6 
Focus manually Dial accurate focus
Screen sizing3"3.00"Equivalent screen dimensions

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you need to factor its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T1 features physical measurements of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") and a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) while the Panasonic GH6 has measurements of 139mm x 100mm x 100mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.9") along with a weight of 823 grams (1.81 lbs).

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Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have attached during that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 versus the GH6.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 size comparison

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T1 and GH6 is 79 and 56 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Sensor Comparison

Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizes purely by reading a spec sheet. The pic below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T1 and GH6.

Clearly, each of the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T1 having a bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF easier and the Panasonic GH6 will offer greater detail having an extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 is going to be behind in sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic GH6 Portrait photography advice
75
manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes face detection focus
exports RAW formats
80
you can focus manually
resolution is great (25 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers face detect focus
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Street photography details
Panasonic GH6 Street photography details
75
screen tilts up and down
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
74
screen articulates
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
features focus by touch
weather sealing
above average ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Sports photography advice
Panasonic GH6 Sports photography advice
67
silent mode (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
sensor has phase detect auto focus
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 CIPA)
72
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is great (25 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
weather sealing
terrible battery power (360 per charge)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Travel photography with Panasonic GH6
63
environment proof
megapixel count decent (16MP)
not so great battery power (350 shots)
screen is not selfie friendly
69
weather sealing
has bluetooth
features focus by touch
resolution is great (25 megapixels)
display is selfie friendly
terrible battery power (360 shots)
Photography Glossary

Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Landscape photography information
Panasonic GH6 Landscape photography information
70
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16MP)
decent sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery power (350 CIPA)
78
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3.00")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
resolution is great (25 megapixels)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
does not have anti-alias filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW formats
weather sealing
two card slots
terrible battery power (360 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T1 Vlogging information
Panasonic GH6 Vlogging information
33
includes face detection focus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes external microphone jack
screen is not selfie friendly
lack of image stabilization
75
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen enabled
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect focus
video resolution high (5760 x 2880 pxls)
comes with mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GH6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Panasonic GH6
 Fujifilm X-T1Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T1 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2014-04-14 2022-02-22
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 dimensions 23.6 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 16 megapixels 25 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 4896 x 3264 5776 x 4336
Max native ISO 6400 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Min native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Min boosted ISO 100 50
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch to focus
Continuous AF
Single AF
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect focusing
Contract detect focusing
Phase detect focusing
Cross type focus points - -
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 118
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3.00 inches
Display resolution 1,040 thousand dots 1,840 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Display technology TFT LCD (RGBW) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 3,680 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.76x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/32000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 14.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance 8.00 m (ISO100) no built-in flash
Flash options Activated when external flash is connected Red-eye removal OFF: Auto / Forced Flash / Slow Synchro / Suppressed Flash / Rear-curtain Synchro / Commander Red-eye removal ON: Red-eye Reduction Auto / Red-eye Reduction & Forced Flash / Suppressed Flash / Red-eye Reduction & Slow Synchro / Red-e Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AEB
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 seconds 1/250 seconds
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 5760 x 2880 @60p, 4096 x 2160 @ 120p
Max video resolution 1920x1080 5760x2880
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 3.2 Gen 1 (10 GBit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 440 grams (0.97 pounds) 823 grams (1.81 pounds)
Dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 139 x 100 x 100mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.9")
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 photographs 360 photographs
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126 DMW-BLK22
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) Slot 1: CFexpress Card (CFexpress Type B), Slot 2: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I/UHS-II, Video Speed Class 90 standard)
Card slots 1 Two
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