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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85

Portability
79 Imaging
57 Features
76 Overall
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Fujifilm X-T1 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 front
Portability
83 Imaging
53 Features
76 Overall
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 6400 (Push to 51200)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 440g - 129 x 90 x 47mm
  • Released April 2014
  • Later Model is Fujifilm X-T2
Panasonic GX85
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 426g - 122 x 71 x 44mm
  • Announced April 2016
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Overview

Below, we are contrasting the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Panasonic GX85, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T1 (16MP) and the GX85 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-T1 (APS-C) and GX85 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T1 was released 24 months earlier than the GX85 making the cameras a generation away from each other. The two cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T1 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX85 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving through a comprehensive comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-T1 matches up versus the GX85 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T1 over the Panasonic GX85

          

          

            
 Fujifilm X-T1 GX85 
          

        


        

          

            
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Fujifilm X-T1

          

          

            
 GX85 Fujifilm X-T1 
AnnouncedApril 2016April 2014Newer by 24 months
Touch friendly display  Easily navigate
          

        


        

          

            
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T1 and Panasonic GX85

          

          

            
 Fujifilm X-T1 GX85 
Manual focus  More exact focusing
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display size
Display resolution1040k1040kExact same display resolution
Selfie screen  Neither contains selfie screen
          

        

        

	
	
	
	

        

          

            
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Physical Comparison

          

          

            
For anyone who is intending to travel with your camera often, you'll have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 has got outside dimensions of 129mm x 90mm x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") having a weight of 440 grams (0.97 lbs) and the Panasonic GX85 has dimensions of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-T1 versus Panasonic GX85 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T1 vs the GX85.
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 size comparison
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T1 and GX85 is 79 and 83 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 top view buttons comparison          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Sensor Comparison

          

          

            
In many cases, it is very tough to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions merely by going through a spec sheet. The image below should provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T1 and GX85.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got the exact same MP but not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T1 has got the larger sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field easier. The more aged Fujifilm X-T1 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.

            Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 sensor size comparison
          

        


        

          

            
Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and ViewFinder

          

          

                      

          Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and Viewfinder comparison        


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Photography Type Scores

          

        

        
Portrait Comparison
 Fujifilm X-T1 as a Portrait photography camera
 Panasonic GX85 as a Portrait photography camera
74
 has manual focus
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 provides face detect focus
 supports RAW files
71
 you can focus manually
 good  resolution (16MP)
 decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
 provides face detect autofocus
 exports RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Fujifilm X-T1 as a Street photography camera
 Panasonic GX85 as a Street photography camera
74
 screen tilts up and down
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 environment proof
 lack of image stabilization
83
 has a tilting screen
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
 exports RAW files
 comes with touch focus
 above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison
Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Sports photography with Panasonic GX85
66
 silent shutter (1/32,000s)
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 provides tracking focus
 environment proof
 comes with phase detect auto focus
 lack of image stabilization
 low battery pack (350 CIPA)
62
 quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 good  resolution (16MP)
 decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
 provides tracking focus
 terrible battery power (290 CIPA)
 no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T1
Travel photography with Panasonic GX85
63
 environment proof
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 low battery pack (350 CIPA)
 does not have selfie friendly screen
67
 comes with touch focus
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 built-in flash
 terrible battery power (290 per charge)
 display isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm X-T1 Landscape photography features
Panasonic GX85 Landscape photography features
69
 has manual focus
 change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 screen size is decent (3")
 decent MP (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 supports RAW files
 environment proof
 lack of image stabilization
 low battery pack (350 per charge)
74
 you can focus manually
 interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 nice screen size (3")
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 good  resolution (16 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
 no low pass filter
 above average high ISO (25,600)
 exports RAW files
 terrible battery power (290 per charge)
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Vlogging Comparison
 Fujifilm X-T1 as a Vlogging camera
 Panasonic GX85 as a Vlogging camera
33
 provides face detect focus
 high res video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
 does have mic port
 does not have selfie friendly screen
 lack of image stabilization
35
 screen is touchscreen
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 provides face detect autofocus
 high res video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
 display isn't selfie friendly
 doesn't have microphone socket
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Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GX85 Specifications

          

          

                      


          

            Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T1 and Panasonic GX85
 Fujifilm X-T1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T1 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
Also called - Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Released 2014-04-14 2016-04-05
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip EXR Processor II Venus Engine
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 aliasing filter    
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and  16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and  16:9
Highest resolution 4896 x 3264 4592 x 3448
Highest native ISO 6400 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW images    
Lowest boosted ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually    
Touch focus    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Tracking autofocus    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detect focus    
Contract detect focus    
Phase detect focus    
Number of focus points - 49
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Tilting
Display size 3 inch 3 inch
Display resolution 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch display    
Display tech TFT LCD (RGBW) -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,764k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 8.0 frames/s 8.0 frames/s
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Manually set exposure    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Integrated flash    
Flash range 8.00 m (ISO100) 6.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings 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 w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Highest flash synchronize 1/180 secs -
Exposure
Multisegment    
Average    
Spot    
Partial    
AF area    
Center weighted    
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (30, 60p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 60p) 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p)
Highest video resolution 1920x1080 3840x2160
Video 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
Environment sealing    
Water proof    
Dust proof    
Shock proof    
Crush proof    
Freeze proof    
Weight 440 gr (0.97 lbs) 426 gr (0.94 lbs)
Dimensions 129 x 90 x 47mm (5.1" x 3.5" x 1.9") 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 71
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.9
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.6
DXO Low light score not tested 662
Other
Battery life 350 photos 290 photos
Form of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes
Time lapse shooting    
Storage type SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots One One
Price at launch $1,300 $800