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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7

Portability
76
Imaging
67
Features
79
Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 front
Portability
71
Imaging
54
Features
80
Overall
64

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T2
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump 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
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T1
  • Successor is Fujifilm X-T3
Panasonic G7
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 25600
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
  • Introduced May 2015
  • Replaced the Panasonic G6
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Overview

Its time to look closer at the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G7, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and G7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and G7 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizing.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T2 was launched 14 months after the G7 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up versus the G7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-T2 G7 
IntroducedJuly 2016May 2015Newer by 14 months
Screen size3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")

Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Fujifilm X-T2

 G7 Fujifilm X-T2 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G7

 Fujifilm X-T2 G7 
Manual focus Dial precise focusing
Screen resolution1040k1040kThe same screen resolution

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison

In case you're looking to travel with your camera frequently, you have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 has external measurements 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 G7 has proportions of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G7 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 and the G7.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T2 and G7 is 76 and 71 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison

Quite often, it is tough to see the difference between sensor dimensions purely by reviewing technical specs. The image underneath will give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and G7.

As you can tell, both cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T2 will deliver greater detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T2 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic G7 Portrait photography highlights
80
manual focus
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
exports RAW files
72
manual focus
decent MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
provides face detect autofocus
exports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G7 as a Street photography camera
75
screen tilts up and down
sensor size is good (APS-C)
exports RAW files
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
72
screen articulates fully
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
has touch focus
great high ISO (25,600)
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Sports photography factors
Panasonic G7 Sports photography factors
72
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect auto focus
does not have image stabilization
low battery power (340 CIPA)
55
silent shutter (1/16,000s)
decent MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
provides tracking focus
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (350 CIPA)
does not have phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Travel photography advice
Panasonic G7 Travel photography advice
63
environment proof
megapixel count decent (24 megapixels)
low battery power (340 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
71
has touch focus
decent MP (16MP)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
bad battery power (350 CIPA)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Landscape photography information
Panasonic G7 Landscape photography information
75
manual focus
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3.2")
megapixel count decent (24MP)
sensor size is good (APS-C)
no anti aliasing filter
exports RAW files
environment proof
has double storage slots
does not have image stabilization
low battery power (340 shots)
67
manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3")
decent MP (16MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
bad battery power (350 shots)
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T2 Vlogging advice
Panasonic G7 Vlogging advice
33
supports face detect focus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
comes with mic port
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
72
display is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
provides face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 pxls)
has microphone support
does not have image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G7 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G7
 Fujifilm X-T2Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7
Class Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-07-07 2015-05-19
Physical type 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 area 368.2mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 24 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3448
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 200 100
RAW files
Minimum boosted ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 325 49
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3.2" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040k dots 1,040k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.7x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Highest shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Highest silent shutter speed 1/32000 seconds 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 14.0 frames/s 7.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range no built-in flash 9.30 m
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Highest flash synchronize 1/250 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
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) 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 507 grams (1.12 pounds) 410 grams (0.90 pounds)
Physical dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested not tested
DXO Color Depth score not tested not tested
DXO Dynamic range score not tested not tested
DXO Low light score not tested not tested
Other
Battery life 340 pictures 350 pictures
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 1
Pricing at launch $1,600 $800