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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II

Portability
80
Imaging
69
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II front
Portability
59
Imaging
63
Features
89
Overall
73

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Revealed May 2018
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T200
Panasonic GH5 II
(Full Review)
  • 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4992 x 3744 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 727g - 139 x 98 x 87mm
  • Launched July 2021
  • Alternative Name is Lumix DC-GH5M2
  • Superseded the Panasonic GH5
  • Updated by Panasonic GH6
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Overview

Let's look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic GH5 II, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and the GH5 II (20MP) is fairly comparable but the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and GH5 II (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T100 was introduced 4 years earlier than the GH5 II and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T100 scores versus the GH5 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Panasonic GH5 II

 Fujifilm X-T100 GH5 II 

Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5 II over the Fujifilm X-T100

 GH5 II Fujifilm X-T100 
LaunchedJuly 2021May 2018Fresher by 38 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Display resolution1840k1040kClearer display (+800k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic GH5 II

 Fujifilm X-T100 GH5 II 
Manual focus More exact focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Physical Comparison

For anyone who is looking to carry your camera regularly, you'll need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T100 has exterior dimensions of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") and a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH5 II has measurements of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") along with a weight of 727 grams (1.60 lbs).

Check out the Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic GH5 II in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have at that time. Following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 against the GH5 II.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II size comparison

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T100 and GH5 II is 80 and 59 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Sensor Comparison

Typically, its hard to visualise the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out specs. The visual here will help give you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T100 and GH5 II.

As you can plainly see, each of the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T100 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T100 will show more detail using its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images far more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T100 will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic GH5 II Portrait photography advice
81
has manual focus
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers face detect focusing
supports RAW formats
77
focusing manually
good megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Street photography with Panasonic GH5 II
72
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
offers touch to focus
lack of image stabilization
heavier than others (448g)
74
screen can move to multiple angles
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
provides focus by touch
weather proof
above average high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic GH5 II as a Sports photography camera
72
silent mode (1/32,000s)
decent megapixels (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
great battery pack (430 per charge)
sensor has phase detect AF
low frames per second (6.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
70
max shutter speed is good (1/8,000s)
quiet shooting (1/16,000s)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
weather proof
not so great battery power (400 per charge)
no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Travel photography information
Panasonic GH5 II Travel photography information
74
great battery pack (430 shots)
has bluetooth
offers touch to focus
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
built-in flash
heavier than others (448g)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
69
weather proof
supports bluetooth
provides focus by touch
good megapixels (20MP)
screen is selfie friendly
not so great battery power (400 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic GH5 II as a Landscape photography camera
79
has manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is decent (3 inch)
decent megapixels (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
great battery pack (430 CIPA)
lack of image stabilization
76
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good megapixels (20MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
no low pass filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
weather proof
two card slots
not so great battery power (400 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Vlogging information
Panasonic GH5 II Vlogging information
34
screen is touchscreen
offers face detect focusing
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic port
does not feature selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
heavier than others (448g)
76
screen is selfie friendly
has touchscreen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detect autofocus
great video quality (4992 x 3744 resolution)
does have mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GH5 II Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic GH5 II
 Fujifilm X-T100Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II
General Information
Manufacturer FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T100 Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II
Also Known as - Lumix DC-GH5M2
Class Entry-Level Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Revealed 2018-05-24 2021-07-30
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.7mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 369.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixel 20 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 6000 x 4000 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 12800 25600
Highest boosted ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW support
Lowest boosted ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Autofocus continuous
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 91 225
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 54 108
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Display type Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 3"
Resolution of display 1,040k dots 1,840k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
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 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/8000 seconds
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 6.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 5.00 m (at ISO 100) no built-in flash
Flash options Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, 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
AEB
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 4992x3744 (30p/?25p/?24p)
Highest video resolution 3840x2160 4992x3744
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 448 gr (0.99 pounds) 727 gr (1.60 pounds)
Dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 79
DXO Color Depth score not tested 23.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 13.1
DXO Low light score not tested 1136
Other
Battery life 430 photographs 400 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S DMW-BLK22
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Card slots Single Two
Retail pricing $499 $1,700