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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1

Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
77
Fujifilm X-T3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1 front
Portability
82
Imaging
47
Features
50
Overall
48

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Introduced September 2018
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T2
  • Updated by Fujifilm X-T4
Panasonic G1
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 1600 (Raise to 3200)
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 360g - 124 x 84 x 45mm
  • Released January 2009
  • Updated by Panasonic G2
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Overview

The following is a in-depth analysis of the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G1, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and G1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and G1 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T3 was brought out 9 years after the G1 which is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the Fujifilm X-T3 scores against the G1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Panasonic G1

 Fujifilm X-T3 G1 
ReleasedSeptember 2018January 2009Newer by 118 months
Display resolution1040k460kCrisper display (+580k dot)
Touch display Easily navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic G1 over the Fujifilm X-T3

 G1 Fujifilm X-T3 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G1

 Fujifilm X-T3 G1 
Manual focus More precise focusing
Display dimensions3"3"Equal display measurement

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Physical Comparison

When you are aiming to travel with your camera, you will have to take into account its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T3 has got exterior measurements of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") with a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Panasonic G1 has sizing of 124mm x 84mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8") having a weight of 360 grams (0.79 lbs).

Analyze the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 vs the G1.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 size comparison

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T3 and G1 is 71 and 82 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Sensor Comparison

In many cases, it is very difficult to envision the contrast in sensor dimensions only by researching technical specs. The image below should give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T3 and G1.

As you have seen, both cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T3 because of its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Fujifilm X-T3 will provide you with more detail having its extra 14MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop images more aggressively. The newer Fujifilm X-T3 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Portrait photography features
Panasonic G1 Portrait photography features
82
you can focus manually
great MP (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
58
focusing manually
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
low resolution (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G1 as a Street photography camera
75
screen tilts
good sensor size (APS-C)
delivers RAW formats
features focus via touch
environment proof
does not have image stabilization
72
screen articulates fully
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Sports photography information
Panasonic G1 Sports photography information
79
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
high frames per second (20.0 frames/s)
great MP (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking focus
environment proof
supports phase detect autofocus
does not have image stabilization
33
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
max fps low (3.0 frames per second)
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12 megapixels)
no phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Travel photography information
Panasonic G1 Travel photography information
74
environment proof
supports bluetooth
features focus via touch
great MP (26 megapixels)
does not offer selfie friendly display
62
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
does not have Time Lapse recording
low resolution (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic G1 as a Landscape photography camera
80
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
great MP (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
doesnt have low pass filter
delivers RAW formats
environment proof
two card slots
does not have image stabilization
58
focusing manually
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
good sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
does not have image stabilization
low resolution (12MP)
does not have Time Lapse recording
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Vlogging details
Panasonic G1 Vlogging details
34
screen is touchscreen
offers face detect autofocus
video resolution high (4096 x 2160 pxls)
comes with mic socket
does not offer selfie friendly display
does not have image stabilization
18
can't record video
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G1 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G1
 Fujifilm X-T3Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-09-06 2009-01-19
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor 4 -
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26MP 12MP
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest Possible resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 1600
Maximum enhanced ISO 51200 3200
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW images
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3" 3"
Display resolution 1,040k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots -
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x -
Features
Min shutter speed 30s 60s
Max shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Max quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 10.50 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/250s 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) -
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 None
Video format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 -
Mic port
Headphone port
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 539 gr (1.19 lb) 360 gr (0.79 lb)
Physical dimensions 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") 124 x 84 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 1.8")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 53
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.1
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.3
DXO Low light score not tested 463
Other
Battery life 390 images 330 images
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type - SD/MMC/SDHC card
Card slots 2 Single
Retail cost $1,500 $0