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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6

Portability
83
Imaging
67
Features
82
Overall
73
Fujifilm X-T20 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 front
Portability
87
Imaging
52
Features
64
Overall
56

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T20
(Full Review)
  • 24MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 200 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
  • Launched January 2017
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T10
  • Newer Model is Fujifilm X-T30
Panasonic GF6
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
  • Released April 2013
  • Superseded the Panasonic GF5
  • Replacement is Panasonic GF7
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Overview

Here, we will be contrasting the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Panasonic GF6, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and GF6 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and GF6 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T20 was launched 3 years later than the GF6 and that is quite a serious difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Fujifilm X-T20 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going right into a full comparison, here is a simple introduction of how the Fujifilm X-T20 matches up versus the GF6 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Panasonic GF6

 Fujifilm X-T20 GF6 
ReleasedJanuary 2017April 2013Fresher by 47 months

Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Fujifilm X-T20

 GF6 Fujifilm X-T20 
Screen resolution1040k920kClearer screen (+120k dot)

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Panasonic GF6

 Fujifilm X-T20 GF6 
Focus manually More accurate focusing
Screen typeTiltingTiltingTilting screen
Screen size3"3"Same screen sizing
Selfie screen Neither provides selfie screen
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to carry your camera, you need to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T20 provides outside measurements of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") accompanied by a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic GF6 has dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

Compare the Fujifilm X-T20 versus Panasonic GF6 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 versus the GF6.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T20 and GF6 is 83 and 87 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic below will provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T20 and GF6.

Clearly, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T20 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T20 will give you extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T20 is going to have a benefit in sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic GF6 as a Portrait photography camera
80
manual focus
resolution is good (24 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
64
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers face detect focus
delivers RAW files
no external flash support
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Street photography features
Panasonic GF6 Street photography features
78
has a tilting screen
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
supports RAW files
includes touch focus
does not have image stabilization
77
has a tilting screen
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
offers touch focus
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Sports photography info
Panasonic GF6 Sports photography info
75
quiet shutter (1/32,000 seconds)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
includes tracking autofocus
has phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
51
megapixel count decent (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
offers tracking focus
max frames per second very slow (4.0 frames/s)
does not have image stabilization
lack of phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Travel photography details
Panasonic GF6 Travel photography details
76
includes touch focus
resolution is good (24MP)
has built in flash
does not feature selfie friendly display
69
offers touch focus
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
built-in flash
no Time Lapse mode
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Landscape photography information
Panasonic GF6 Landscape photography information
78
manual focus
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3 inch)
resolution is good (24MP)
sensor size is nice (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
67
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
megapixel count decent (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
does not have image stabilization
no Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T20 Vlogging advice
Panasonic GF6 Vlogging advice
36
touchscreen functionality
includes face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone port
does not feature selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
32
built-in touchscreen
offers face detect focus
good video quality (1920 x 1080 pxls)
screen isn't selfie friendly
does not have image stabilization
no mic jack
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GF6 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T20 and Panasonic GF6
 Fujifilm X-T20Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T20 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6
Category Entry-Level Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Launched 2017-01-18 2013-04-08
Body design SLR-style mirrorless Rangefinder-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor X-Processor Pro2 Venus Engine 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 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
Max resolution 6000 x 4000 4592 x 3448
Max native ISO 12800 12800
Max enhanced ISO 51200 25600
Lowest native ISO 200 160
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
Single AF
AF tracking
Selective AF
AF center weighted
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 325 -
Cross focus points - -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Tilting Tilting
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 920 thousand dot 1,040 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch screen
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic None
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dot -
Viewfinder coverage 100% -
Viewfinder magnification 0.62x -
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/4000s 1/4000s
Fastest silent shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter speed 14.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom WB
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash range 5.00 m (ISO 100) 6.30 m
Flash settings Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
White balance bracketing
Fastest flash sync 1/180s 1/160s
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 (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 1280 x 720p (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 640 x 480 (30/25fps)
Max video resolution 3840x2160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic input
Headphone input
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS Optional None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 383 grams (0.84 pounds) 323 grams (0.71 pounds)
Physical dimensions 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 54
DXO Color Depth score not tested 20.7
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 622
Other
Battery life 350 photos 340 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images))
Time lapse feature
Storage media SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $900 $326