Fujifilm X-T200 vs Panasonic GH5

Below, we will be evaluating the Fujifilm X-T200 and Panasonic GH5, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X-T200 (24MP) and the GH5 (20MP) is pretty comparable but the Fujifilm X-T200 (APS-C) and GH5 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T200 was manufactured 3 years later than the GH5 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick view of how the Fujifilm X-T200 grades against the GH5 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Here is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T200 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5. The entire galleries are viewable at Fujifilm X-T200 Gallery and Panasonic GH5 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T200 has outside measurements of 121mm x 84mm x 55mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.2") along with a weight of 370 grams (0.82 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH5 has specifications of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") accompanied by a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs).

Contrast the Fujifilm X-T200 and Panasonic GH5 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you use at the time. Here is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T200 vs the GH5.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T200 and GH5 is 80 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor measurements purely by checking out specifications. The photograph below might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T200 and GH5.

To sum up, both of the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T200 due to its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T200 will show more detail due to its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T200 will have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.