Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G5
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Increase to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 507g - 133 x 92 x 49mm
- Released July 2016
- Older Model is Fujifilm X-T1
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 396g - 120 x 83 x 71mm
- Released July 2012
- Old Model is Panasonic G3
- Successor is Panasonic G6
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Following is a detailed analysis of the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G5, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a sizable gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and G5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and G5 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor size.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe Fujifilm X-T2 was brought out 4 years after the G5 which is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up against the G5 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Panasonic G5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Panasonic G5
| Fujifilm X-T2 | G5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2016 |  | July 2012 | More modern by 49 months |
| Screen dimensions | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 920k | Clearer screen (+120k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G5 over the Fujifilm X-T2
| G5 | Fujifilm X-T2 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G5
| Fujifilm X-T2 | G5 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manually focus |  | Very accurate focusing |
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G5 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is planning to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in 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") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G5 has measurements of 120mm x 83mm x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") along with a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G5 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 versus the G5.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T2 and G5 is 76 and 74 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G5 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizes only by reviewing specs. The picture here might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T2 and G5.
All in all, the two cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh easier and the Fujifilm X-T2 will offer you more detail having its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T2 provides an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G5 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model type | Fujifilm X-T2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 |
| Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Released | 2016-07-07 | 2012-07-17 |
| Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | X-Processor Pro2 | Venus Engine VII FHD |
| Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 24MP | 16MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 6000 x 4000 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 200 | 160 |
| RAW format | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focusing | ||
| AF touch | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 325 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
| Display sizing | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 1,040k dot | 920k dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 1,440k dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.77x | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
| Continuous shutter speed | 14.0fps | 6.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | no built-in flash | 10.50 m |
| Flash options | Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Fastest flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| 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) | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 507 grams (1.12 lbs) | 396 grams (0.87 lbs) |
| Physical dimensions | 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") | 120 x 83 x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | 61 |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.4 |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.6 |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | 618 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 340 pictures | 320 pictures |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NP-W126S | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| Storage slots | Two | Single |
| Pricing at release | $1,600 | $699 |
