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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1

Portability
80
Imaging
69
Features
76
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T100 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 front
Portability
87
Imaging
52
Features
54
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T100
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Boost to 51200)
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 448g - 121 x 83 x 47mm
  • Introduced May 2018
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T200
Panasonic GX1
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 318g - 116 x 68 x 39mm
  • Introduced February 2012
  • Refreshed by Panasonic GX7
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Overview

Its time to look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T100 (24MP) and GX1 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T100 (APS-C) and GX1 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T100 was introduced 6 years after the GX1 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX1 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going in to a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T100 scores vs the GX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T100 over the Panasonic GX1

 Fujifilm X-T100 GX1 
IntroducedMay 2018February 2012Newer by 77 months
Screen typeTiltingFixed Tilting screen
Screen resolution1040k460kSharper screen (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GX1 over the Fujifilm X-T100

 GX1 Fujifilm X-T100 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic GX1

 Fujifilm X-T100 GX1 
Manual focus More exact focus
Screen dimension3"3"Identical screen measurement
Selfie screen Missing selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to travel with your camera frequently, you'll need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T100 has exterior measurements of 121mm x 83mm x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") along with a weight of 448 grams (0.99 lbs) and the Panasonic GX1 has proportions of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") along with a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing during that time. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T100 versus the GX1.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T100 and GX1 is 80 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it's tough to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions only by reading through a spec sheet. The picture here might offer you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T100 and GX1.

As you can see, both of these cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T100 having a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower depth of field less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T100 will resolve more detail using its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop shots much more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T100 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic GX1 as a Portrait photography camera
81
focusing manually
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
delivers RAW files
71
focusing manually
MP count good (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Street photography highlights
Panasonic GX1 Street photography highlights
72
screen tilts up and down
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
boasts touch to focus
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (448 grams)
70
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
supports focus via touch
fixed screen
no image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic GX1 as a Sports photography camera
72
quiet mode (1/32,000s)
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has tracking focus
great battery life (430 per charge)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
very slow continuous shooting (6.0 fps)
does not have image stabilization
47
MP count good (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (300 shots)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 Travel photography information
Panasonic GX1 Travel photography information
74
great battery life (430 CIPA)
supports bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
MP count good (24MP)
has built in flash
more heavy than competitors (448g)
does not posses selfie friendly display
65
supports focus via touch
MP count good (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (300 CIPA)
display is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Fujifilm X-T100
Landscape photography with Panasonic GX1
79
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
MP count good (24MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW files
great battery life (430 per charge)
does not have image stabilization
62
focusing manually
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inches)
MP count good (16 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
no image stabilization
not so great battery power (300 shots)
no Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T100 as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic GX1 as a Vlogging camera
34
touchscreen
has face detect autofocus
high video quality (3840 x 2160 pxls)
includes microphone support
does not posses selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
more heavy than competitors (448 grams)
32
touchscreen enabled
supports face detection focusing
high res video (1920 x 1080 pixels)
display is not selfie friendly
no image stabilization
no external mic port
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Fujifilm X-T100 vs Panasonic GX1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T100 and Panasonic GX1
 Fujifilm X-T100Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T100 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-05-24 2012-02-14
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip - Venus Engine FHD
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 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3448
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 160
RAW support
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Autofocus tracking
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 91 23
Lens
Lens support Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of display Tilting Fixed Type
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Display technology - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic (optional)
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Highest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting speed 6.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 5.00 m (at ISO 100) 7.60 m
Flash modes Auto, Forced Flash, Suppressed Flash, Slow Synchro, Rear-curtain Synchro, Commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync - 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 15p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 448 grams (0.99 lb) 318 grams (0.70 lb)
Dimensions 121 x 83 x 47mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 1.9") 116 x 68 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating not tested 55
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 20.8
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 10.6
DXO Low light rating not tested 703
Other
Battery life 430 photos 300 photos
Battery form Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, smile, buddy, group, face) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Type of storage SD/ SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots One One
Pricing at launch $499 $228