Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF1

Let's look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and GF1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and GF1 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was released 5 years later than the GF1 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summary of how the Fujifilm X-T10 grades versus the GF1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T10 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF1. The complete galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T10 Gallery & Panasonic GF1 Gallery.

If you are intending to lug around your camera often, you will want to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T10 has external dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic GF1 has specifications of 119mm x 71mm x 36mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.4") and a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you have chosen during that time. Following is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the GF1.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T10 and GF1 is 83 and 85 respectively.

Sometimes, it's hard to imagine the contrast in sensor measurements purely by looking through a spec sheet. The visual here will help give you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T10 and GF1.

As you can see, each of the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T10 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T10 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T10 provides an edge in sensor technology.