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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85

Portability
76 Imaging
67 Features
79 Overall
71
Fujifilm X-T2 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 front
Portability
69 Imaging
55 Features
84 Overall
66

Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 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
  • Old Model is Fujifilm X-T1
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T3
Panasonic G85
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600 (Push to 25600)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 505g - 128 x 89 x 74mm
  • Revealed September 2016
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-G80
  • Updated by Panasonic G95
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 Overview

Its time to examine more closely at the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and G85 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and G85 (Four Thirds) feature different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was brought out 2 months earlier than the G85 so they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight into a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T2 matches up versus the G85 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T2 over the Panasonic G85

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-T2 G85 
Screen sizing3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
		

	

	
	

		

		
Reasons to pick Panasonic G85 over the Fujifilm X-T2

		

		

			
 G85 Fujifilm X-T2 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen  Easy selfies
Touch screen  Quickly navigate
		

	

	
	

		

		
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G85

		

		

			
 Fujifilm X-T2 G85 
RevealedJuly 2016September 2016Similar age
Manually focus  More accurate focusing
Screen resolution1040k1040kSame screen resolution
		

	

	

	
	
	
	

	

		

		
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 Physical Comparison

		

		

			
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T2 offers outside measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) and the Panasonic G85 has proportions of 128mm x 89mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") having a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs).
Compare the Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses
Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have at the time. The following is the front view measurements comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 vs the G85.
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 size comparison
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T2 and G85 is 76 and 69 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 top view buttons comparison		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 Sensor Comparison

		

		

			
Usually, it can be hard to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by checking technical specs. The pic below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T2 and G85.
As you have seen, both the cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T2 will give you extra detail having its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs far more aggressively.
	
			Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 sensor size comparison			
		

	

	
	

		

		
Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 Screen and ViewFinder

		

		

					

		Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 Screen and Viewfinder comparison	

	
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Photography Type Scores

		

	

	
Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-T2 Portrait photography details
Panasonic G85 Portrait photography details
80
 focusing manually
 sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 offers face detect autofocus
 exports RAW files
73
 you can focus manually
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 supports face detection autofocus
 saves RAW files
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Street Comparison
 Fujifilm X-T2 as a Street photography camera
 Panasonic G85 as a Street photography camera
75
 tilting screen
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 exports RAW files
 environment proofing
 no image stabilization
77
 screen articulates
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 saves RAW files
 comes with focus via touch
 weather proof
 above average ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison
Fujifilm X-T2 Sports photography features
Panasonic G85 Sports photography features
72
 great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
 silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
 sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 offers tracking focus
 environment proofing
 comes with phase detect autofocus
 no image stabilization
 bad battery power (340 per charge)
65
 silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 supports tracking autofocus
 weather proof
 bad battery (330 CIPA)
 no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison
Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T2
Travel photography with Panasonic G85
63
 environment proofing
 sensor resolution is decent (24 megapixels)
 bad battery power (340 shots)
 screen isn't selfie friendly
71
 weather proof
 comes with focus via touch
 decent megapixels (16MP)
 built-in flash
 selfie friendly display
 bad battery (330 shots)
Photography Glossary
Landscape Comparison
Fujifilm X-T2 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic G85 Landscape photography advice
75
 focusing manually
 change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
 screen size is good (3.2")
 sensor resolution is decent (24MP)
 decent sensor size (APS-C)
 no anti-alias filter
 exports RAW files
 environment proofing
 two card slots
 no image stabilization
 bad battery power (340 CIPA)
74
 you can focus manually
 change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
 screen size is good (3 inch)
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 decent megapixels (16 megapixels)
 sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
 no anti-alias filter
 above average ISO range (25,600)
 saves RAW files
 weather proof
 bad battery (330 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison
Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T2
Vlogging with Panasonic G85
33
 offers face detect autofocus
 video resolution high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
 does have mic socket
 screen isn't selfie friendly
 no image stabilization
78
 selfie friendly display
 touchscreen capability
 has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
 supports face detection autofocus
 great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
 does have external mic socket
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Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic G85 Specifications

		

		

					

		
		

			Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T2 and Panasonic G85
 Fujifilm X-T2Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85
General Information
Company FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T2 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85
Alternative name - Lumix DMC-G80
Type Advanced Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Introduced 2016-07-07 2016-09-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip X-Processor Pro2 -
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 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 25600
Minimum native ISO 200 200
RAW format    
Minimum boosted ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus    
Autofocus touch    
Continuous autofocus    
Single autofocus    
Autofocus tracking    
Selective autofocus    
Autofocus center weighted    
Autofocus multi area    
Autofocus live view    
Face detection focus    
Contract detection focus    
Phase detection focus    
Number of focus points 325 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen sizing 3.2" 3"
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 1,040 thousand dots
Selfie friendly    
Liveview    
Touch friendly    
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,360 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.77x 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shooting rate 14.0 frames per second 9.0 frames per second
Shutter priority    
Aperture priority    
Expose Manually    
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance    
Image stabilization    
Built-in flash    
Flash range no built-in flash 6.20 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, standard, slow sync, manual, commander Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe    
AE bracketing    
White balance bracketing    
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250 secs -
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 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video data format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic port    
Headphone port    
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 lb) 505 grams (1.11 lb)
Dimensions 133 x 92 x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") 128 x 89 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 71
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.8
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 656
Other
Battery life 340 pictures 330 pictures
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 secs) Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots)
Time lapse shooting    
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC UHS II SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Card slots Dual One
Pricing at launch $1,600 $900