Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II
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![Fujifilm X-T2 front Fujifilm X-T2 front](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/cameras/gallery/medium/Fujifilm-X-T2/Fujifilm-X-T2-front.jpg)
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Introduced July 2016
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T1
- Later Model is Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- 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
- Introduced July 2021
- Alternate Name is Lumix DC-GH5M2
- Previous Model is Panasonic GH5
- New Model is Panasonic GH6
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Overview
The following is a in depth comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Panasonic GH5 II, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the GH5 II (20MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and GH5 II (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor measurements.
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The Fujifilm X-T2 was released 6 years prior to the GH5 II which is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight into a in-depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up versus the GH5 II in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X-T2 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Panasonic GH5 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Panasonic GH5 II
Fujifilm X-T2 | GH5 II | |||
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Screen dimension | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH5 II over the Fujifilm X-T2
GH5 II | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
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Introduced | July 2021 | ![]() | July 2016 | Newer by 61 months |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
Screen resolution | 1840k | ![]() | 1040k | Clearer screen (+800k dot) |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Easy selfies | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic GH5 II
Fujifilm X-T2 | GH5 II | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Dial exact focusing |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Physical Comparison
If you're intending to travel with your camera, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T2 has got exterior dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 507 grams (1.12 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).
Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Panasonic GH5 II in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.![Camera Size Comparison with Lenses Camera Size Comparison with Lenses](https://pxlmag.com/db/assets/camera-size-comparison-animation.gif)
Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 and the GH5 II.
![Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II size comparison Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-T2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5-II-size-comparison.jpg)
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and GH5 II is 76 and 59 respectively.
![Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II top view buttons comparison Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II top view buttons comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-T2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5-II-top-view-buttons-comparison.jpg)
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Sensor Comparison
Usually, its difficult to see the gap between sensor dimensions purely by going over technical specs. The pic underneath may give you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T2 and GH5 II.
As you can tell, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T2 will offer you extra detail as a result of its extra 4 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures much more aggressively. The more aged Fujifilm X-T2 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor tech.
![Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II sensor size comparison Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II sensor size comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/sensor-compare/Fujifilm-X-T2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5-II-sensor-size-comparison.png)
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Screen and ViewFinder
![Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Screen and Viewfinder comparison](https://pxlmag.com/db/images/camera-compare/Fujifilm-X-T2-vs-Panasonic-Lumix-DC-GH5-II-screen-back-comparison.jpg)
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Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
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Street Comparison
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Sports Comparison
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Travel Comparison
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Landscape Comparison
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Vlogging Comparison
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5 II Specifications
Fujifilm X-T2 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II | |
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General Information | ||
Company | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-T2 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II |
Also called as | - | Lumix DC-GH5M2 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2016-07-07 | 2021-07-30 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | X-Processor Pro2 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | 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 | 24 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | 225 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 54 | 108 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,840 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 3,680 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.76x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 14.0 frames per second | 12.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/250 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1920 x 1080 (59.94p, 50p, 29.97p, 25p, 24p, 23.98p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 4992x3744 (30p/?25p/?24p) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 4992x3744 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 507 gr (1.12 pounds) | 727 gr (1.60 pounds) |
Dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 139 x 98 x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 340 pictures | 400 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | DMW-BLK22 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | Dual | Dual |
Launch pricing | $1,600 | $1,700 |