Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic S5

Let's look more closely at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Panasonic S5, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and the S5 (24MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and S5 (Full frame) provide totally different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was revealed 5 years earlier than the S5 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up vs the S5 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic Lumix DC-S5. The full galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery and Panasonic S5 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T2 has got external dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Panasonic S5 has specifications of 133mm x 97mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.8" x 3.2") with a weight of 714 grams (1.57 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Panasonic S5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Following is a front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus the S5.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and S5 is 76 and 60 respectively.

Normally, its difficult to envision the contrast in sensor sizes just by seeing technical specs. The image below should give you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T2 and S5.

As you can tell, both of these cameras feature the identical megapixels albeit not the same sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T2 comes with the smaller sensor which will make achieving shallow depth of field more difficult. The more aged Fujifilm X-T2 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.