Fujifilm X-T2 vs Panasonic GX7

Its time to look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Panasonic GX7, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T2 (24MP) and GX7 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T2 (APS-C) and GX7 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor measurements.

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The Fujifilm X-T2 was manufactured 2 years after the GX7 which is a fairly big difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Fujifilm X-T2 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T2 grades versus the GX7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Fujifilm X-T2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T2 Gallery & Panasonic GX7 Gallery.

When you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T2 features outside measurements of 133mm x 92mm x 49mm (5.2" x 3.6" x 1.9") along with a weight of 507 grams (1.12 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX7 has measurements of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Take a look at the Fujifilm X-T2 versus Panasonic GX7 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Here is the front view scale comparison of the Fujifilm X-T2 and the GX7.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T2 and GX7 is 76 and 81 respectively.

In many cases, it's difficult to picture the difference in sensor sizes simply by going through specs. The picture below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T2 and GX7.

All in all, the two cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T2 featuring a larger sensor is going to make getting bokeh less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T2 will show greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop photos somewhat more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T2 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.