Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GH5S

Lets take a more detailed look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic GH5S, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and GH5S (10MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and GH5S (Four Thirds) feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was introduced 18 months prior to the GH5S making the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up versus the GH5S in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T2 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S. The whole galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Panasonic GH5S Gallery.

For anybody who is going to carry your camera frequently, you will have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T2 has 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) and the Panasonic GH5S has specifications of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") with a weight of 660 grams (1.46 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 compared to the GH5S.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T2 and GH5S is 76 and 62 respectively.

Normally, it is tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizing just by checking specs. The photograph underneath will help provide you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T2 and GH5S.

All in all, each of these cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T2 using its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T2 will resolve greater detail using its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos a little more aggressively. The older Fujifilm X-T2 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.