Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G1

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G1, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and G1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and G1 (Four Thirds) come with different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was manufactured 7 years after the G1 which is quite a large difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the Fujifilm X-T2 scores against the G1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Panasonic G1 Gallery.

If you're going to carry around your camera regularly, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T2 has outside dimensions of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") and a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Panasonic G1 has measurements of 124mm x 84mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") with a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G1 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilising at the time. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 compared to the G1.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and G1 is 76 and 82 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to visualize the gap between sensor sizes simply by reading technical specs. The pic below will help offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T2 and G1.

As you can tell, each of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T2 will deliver more detail due to its extra 12 Megapixels. Greater resolution will allow you to crop pics much more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T2 should have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.