Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 12800 (Raise to 51200)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 383g - 118 x 83 x 41mm
- Revealed January 2017
- Replaced the Fujifilm X-T10
- Updated by Fujifilm X-T30
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Increase to 3200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 385g - 124 x 90 x 45mm
- Introduced July 2009
- Replacement is Panasonic GH2
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Overview
Here, we will be looking at the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T20 (24MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T20 (APS-C) and GH1 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor measurements.
Japan-exclusive Leica Leitz Phone 3 features big sensor and new modesThe Fujifilm X-T20 was released 7 years later than the GH1 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a detailed comparison, here is a brief highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T20 grades vs the GH1 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T20 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T20 Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T20 over the Panasonic GH1
Fujifilm X-T20 | GH1 | |||
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Introduced | January 2017 | July 2009 | Fresher by 92 months | |
Screen resolution | 920k | 460k | Sharper screen (+460k dot) | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH1 over the Fujifilm X-T20
GH1 | Fujifilm X-T20 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T20 and Panasonic GH1
Fujifilm X-T20 | GH1 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen measurements |
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is looking to carry your camera, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T20 has physical dimensions of 118mm x 83mm x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") and a weight of 383 grams (0.84 lbs) while the Panasonic GH1 has proportions of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).
See the Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you use at the time. Underneath is a front view over all size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T20 against the GH1.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T20 and GH1 is 83 and 81 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, its hard to envision the gap between sensor sizing just by reviewing specifications. The photograph underneath should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T20 and GH1.
To sum up, both of the cameras feature different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T20 because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T20 will deliver greater detail as a result of its extra 12MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs way more aggressively. The fresher Fujifilm X-T20 will have an edge in sensor innovation.
Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Screen and ViewFinder
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Fujifilm X-T20 vs Panasonic GH1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T20 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-T20 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2017-01-18 | 2009-07-10 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | X-Processor Pro2 | Venus Engine HD |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS III | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 18.89 x 14.48mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 273.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
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 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW photos | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 325 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 920 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 14.0fps | 3.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 5.00 m (ISO 100) | 10.50 m |
Flash options | Auto, forced flash, slow synchro, flash off, rear-curtain synchro, commander | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
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 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | Optional | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 383 gr (0.84 lbs) | 385 gr (0.85 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 118 x 83 x 41mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 1.6") | 124 x 90 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 64 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 21.6 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.6 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 772 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | 320 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-W126S | - |
Self timer | Yes (10sec. / 2sec. Delay) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | One | One |
Retail cost | $900 | $949 |