Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5
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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Key Specs
(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
- Released May 2015
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 211g - 99 x 60 x 36mm
- Revealed September 2014
- Superseded the Panasonic GM1

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Overview
Its time to look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T10 versus Panasonic GM5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The resolution of the Fujifilm X-T10 (16MP) and the GM5 (16MP) is fairly similar but the Fujifilm X-T10 (APS-C) and GM5 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.

The Fujifilm X-T10 was introduced 9 months later than the GM5 so they are both of a similar generation. Both the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T10 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GM5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T10 scores against the GM5 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5. The whole galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T10 Gallery and Panasonic GM5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T10 over the Panasonic GM5
Fujifilm X-T10 | GM5 | |||
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Revealed | May 2015 | ![]() | September 2014 | Fresher by 9 months |
Display type | Tilting | ![]() | Fixed | Tilting display |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GM5 over the Fujifilm X-T10
GM5 | Fujifilm X-T10 | |||
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Display resolution | 921k | ![]() | 920k | Crisper display (+1k dot) |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T10 and Panasonic GM5
Fujifilm X-T10 | GM5 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Manually focus | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Neither offers selfie screen |
Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to carry your camera regularly, you have to take into account its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T10 offers external dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Panasonic GM5 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") and a weight of 211 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-T10 versus Panasonic GM5 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have chosen during that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T10 versus the GM5.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T10 and GM5 is 83 and 91 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizing simply by going over specs. The graphic underneath may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T10 and GM5.
All in all, both of the cameras come with the identical resolution but different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T10 features the larger sensor which should make getting shallower DOF simpler. The more modern Fujifilm X-T10 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T10 vs Panasonic GM5 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T10 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Released | 2015-05-19 | 2014-09-15 |
Physical type | 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 measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4592 x 3448 |
Maximum native ISO | 51000 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 77 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920 thousand dots | 921 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 1,166 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/500s |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0fps | 5.8fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video data 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 381 gr (0.84 pounds) | 211 gr (0.47 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") | 99 x 60 x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 66 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 22.1 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.7 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 721 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 photographs | 220 photographs |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | NP-W126 | DMW-BLH7 |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-I) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $800 | $966 |