Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic S5 II X

Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic S5 II X, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and S5 II X (24MP) and the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and S5 II X (Full frame) boast different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was revealed 8 years prior to the S5 II X which is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T10 scores vs the S5 II X with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic Lumix DC-S5 Mark II X. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T10 Gallery and Panasonic S5 II X Gallery.

If you're aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T10 comes with outer dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") having a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic S5 II X has specifications of 134mm x 102mm x 90mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 740 grams (1.63 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic S5 II X in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Underneath is a front view sizing comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 vs the S5 II X.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and S5 II X is 83 and 59 respectively.

Sometimes, it can be hard to imagine the difference between sensor sizes purely by checking specs. The pic underneath will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T10 and S5 II X.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T10 with its tinier sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field more difficult and the Panasonic S5 II X will give you greater detail because of its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T10 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.