Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic G5

The following is a in depth review of the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Panasonic G5, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and G5 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and G5 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was manufactured 7 years after the G5 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight into a comprehensive comparison, below is a short highlight of how the Fujifilm X-T200 grades vs the G5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5. The entire galleries are available at Fujifilm X-T200 Gallery and Panasonic G5 Gallery.

If you're aiming to travel with your camera, you will need to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T200 provides outside dimensions of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") and a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) while the Panasonic G5 has sizing of 120mm x 83mm x 71mm (4.7" x 3.3" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 396 grams (0.87 lbs).

Check the Fujifilm X-T200 versus Panasonic G5 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 compared to the G5.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T200 and G5 is 80 and 74 respectively.

Quite often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions merely by researching technical specs. The image below will offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T200 and G5.

As you can tell, both cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T200 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T200 will provide you with more detail due to its extra 8 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T200 will have an edge with regard to sensor innovation.