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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8

Portability
83
Imaging
59
Features
81
Overall
67
Fujifilm X-T10 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8 front
Portability
90
Imaging
54
Features
62
Overall
57

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T10
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 100 - 51000
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 381g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Released May 2015
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T20
Panasonic GF8
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
  • Launched February 2016
  • Previous Model is Panasonic GF7
Photography Glossary

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Overview

In this write-up, we are evaluating the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the GF8 (16MP) is very well matched but the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and GF8 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T10 was unveiled 9 months earlier than the GF8 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF8 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going through a step-by-step comparison, below is a short synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T10 matches up versus the GF8 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Panasonic GF8

 Fujifilm X-T10 GF8 

Reasons to pick Panasonic GF8 over the Fujifilm X-T10

 GF8 Fujifilm X-T10 
LaunchedFebruary 2016May 2015Newer by 9 months
Display resolution1040k920kSharper display (+120k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic GF8

 Fujifilm X-T10 GF8 
Focus manually Dial precise focus
Display typeTiltingTiltingTilting display
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display sizing
Selfie screen Lack of selfie screen

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera, you are going to need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T10 has exterior measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") with a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GF8 has measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") along with a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you have at the time. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the GF8.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T10 and GF8 is 83 and 90 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its tough to imagine the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The image below might offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T10 and GF8.

As you can tell, both of those cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels but different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T10 offers the larger sensor which will make obtaining shallow depth of field simpler. The more aged Fujifilm X-T10 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic GF8 Portrait photography factors
75
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
65
you can focus manually
good resolution (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
features face detection autofocus
delivers RAW files
can't use external flash
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Street photography info
Panasonic GF8 Street photography info
77
has a tilting screen
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
very good high ISO (51,000)
lack of image stabilization
80
screen tilts
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
provides focus via touch
very good high ISO (25,600)
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Sports photography features
Panasonic GF8 Sports photography features
71
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
features tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
lack of image stabilization
49
quiet shutter (1/16,000s)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
features tracking autofocus
low maximum shutter speed (1/500s)
painfully slow continuous shooting (5.8 frames/s)
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (230 CIPA)
lack of phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic GF8 as a Travel photography camera
71
good resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
does not contain selfie friendly display
66
provides focus via touch
good resolution (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
does not have Time Lapse recording
not so great battery life (230 shots)
does not contain selfie friendly display
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Landscape photography features
Panasonic GF8 Landscape photography features
75
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good resolution (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
very good high ISO (51,000)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
65
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sized screen (3")
good resolution (16 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
very good high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
no image stabilization
not so great battery life (230 CIPA)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T10 Vlogging highlights
Panasonic GF8 Vlogging highlights
34
features face detection autofocus
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
has external mic port
does not contain selfie friendly display
lack of image stabilization
33
built-in touchscreen
features face detection autofocus
video res high (1920 x 1080 resolution)
does not contain selfie friendly display
no image stabilization
does not have external mic port
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GF8 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic GF8
 Fujifilm X-T10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T10 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF8
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2015-05-19 2016-02-15
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by EXR Processor II Venus Engine
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 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 4896 x 3264 4592 x 3448
Maximum native ISO 51000 25600
Lowest native ISO 100 200
RAW format
Lowest enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
Live view AF
Face detect AF
Contract detect AF
Phase detect AF
Number of focus points 77 23
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of display Tilting Tilting
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 920 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/500 seconds
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter speed 8.0fps 5.8fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) 5.60 m (at ISO 200)
Flash modes Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p)
Maximum video resolution 1920x1080 1920x1080
Video format H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Mic jack
Headphone jack
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 seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 381g (0.84 lbs) 266g (0.59 lbs)
Dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall 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 pictures 230 pictures
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126 -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Storage slots Single Single
Price at release $800 $549