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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S

Portability
83
Imaging
58
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S front
Portability
62
Imaging
49
Features
82
Overall
62

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Introduced May 2015
  • New Model is Fujifilm X-T20
Panasonic GH5S
(Full Review)
  • 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 51200 (Raise to 204800)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 660g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
  • Launched January 2018
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Overview

In this write-up, we are matching up the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a crucial difference between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and GH5S (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and GH5S (Four Thirds) come with different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was unveiled 3 years before the GH5S which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a concise summation of how the Fujifilm X-T10 grades versus the GH5S in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Photography Glossary

        

Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Panasonic GH5S

 Fujifilm X-T10 GH5S 

Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5S over the Fujifilm X-T10

 GH5S Fujifilm X-T10 
LaunchedJanuary 2018May 2015Newer by 32 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display sizing3.2"3"Larger display (+0.2")
Display resolution1620k920kClearer display (+700k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic GH5S

 Fujifilm X-T10 GH5S 
Focus manually More accurate focus

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Physical Comparison

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to consider its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T10 comes with physical dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Panasonic GH5S has measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the GH5S.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S size comparison

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T10 and GH5S is 83 and 62 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is difficult to picture the difference between sensor dimensions only by reading through technical specs. The image here will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and GH5S.

As you have seen, the two cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 with its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T10 will give greater detail having an extra 6MP. Greater resolution will help you crop photos a little more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T10 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Portrait photography with Panasonic GH5S
74
focusing manually
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detection focusing
delivers RAW files
61
has manual focus
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Street photography with Panasonic GH5S
76
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
very good high ISO (51,000)
does not have image stabilization
68
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
includes focus by touch
weather sealing
above average ISO range (51,200)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T10
Sports photography with Panasonic GH5S
70
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking autofocus
has phase detect AF
does not have image stabilization
55
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent mode (1/16,000s)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers tracking autofocus
weather sealing
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Travel photography features
Panasonic GH5S Travel photography features
71
good resolution (16MP)
built-in flash
does not have selfie friendly display
61
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
includes focus by touch
selfie friendly display
does not have Time Lapse function
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Landscape photography information
Panasonic GH5S Landscape photography information
75
focusing manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
good resolution (16MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (51,000)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
63
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3.2 inches)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
no anti-alias filter
above average ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW files
weather sealing
two card slots
no image stabilization
megapixel count low (10 megapixels)
does not have Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Vlogging advice
Panasonic GH5S Vlogging advice
34
has face detection focusing
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
has external mic port
does not have selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
67
selfie friendly display
touchscreen capability
offers face detection autofocus
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pixels)
has external mic socket
no image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GH5S Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic GH5S
 Fujifilm X-T10Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T10 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S
Type Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2015-05-19 2018-01-08
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip EXR Processor II Venus Engine 10
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 megapixel 10 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 4896 x 3264 3680 x 2760
Maximum native ISO 51000 51200
Maximum boosted ISO - 204800
Minimum native ISO 100 160
RAW photos
Minimum boosted ISO - 80
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 77 225
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 3 inches 3.2 inches
Screen resolution 920k dots 1,620k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch friendly
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 3,680k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x 0.76x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/8000s
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000s 1/16000s
Continuous shooting rate 8.0fps 12.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
External flash
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 150 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 4096x2160
Video data 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 3.1
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 381g (0.84 pounds) 660g (1.46 pounds)
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 350 photographs 440 photographs
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 DMW-BLF19
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II V60 cards supported)
Card slots Single Two
Cost at launch $800 $2,498