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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2

Portability
71
Imaging
69
Features
88
Overall
76
Fujifilm X-T3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 front
Portability
72
Imaging
47
Features
60
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 539g - 133 x 93 x 59mm
  • Released September 2018
  • Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T2
  • Replacement is Fujifilm X-T4
Panasonic G2
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 100 - 6400
  • 1280 x 720 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 428g - 124 x 84 x 74mm
  • Released July 2010
  • Older Model is Panasonic G1
  • Updated by Panasonic G3
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Overview

Here is a extensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G2, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) use different sensor sizes.

Photography Glossary

The Fujifilm X-T3 was revealed 8 years later than the G2 and that is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-T3 matches up against the G2 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-T3 G2 
ReleasedSeptember 2018July 2010Fresher by 100 months
Display resolution1040k460kSharper display (+580k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-T3

 G2 Fujifilm X-T3 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-T3 G2 
Focus manually Very exact focus
Display sizing3"3"Equivalent display dimensions
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you should consider its weight and size. The Fujifilm X-T3 provides physical dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") having a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G2 has specifications of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") having a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

Look at the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G2 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that time. Underneath is the front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 vs the G2.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T3 and G2 is 71 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison

Typically, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by looking through technical specs. The graphic below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T3 and G2.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T3 using its larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-T3 will result in extra detail because of its extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T3 should have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Portrait photography factors
Panasonic G2 Portrait photography factors
81
you can focus manually
MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
saves RAW formats
60
focusing manually
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
features face detection focus
saves RAW files
MP count low (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G2 as a Street photography camera
75
tilting screen
good sensor size (APS-C)
saves RAW formats
offers focus by touch
environment sealing
lack of image stabilization
65
screen articulates
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
features touch focus
no image stabilization
heavier than average in class (428g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Sports photography with Panasonic G2
78
high shutter speed (1/8,000s)
silent shutter (1/32,000s)
high max frames per second (20.0 frames/s)
MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
sensor has phase detect AF
lack of image stabilization
40
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
features tracking autofocus
max frames per second low (3.0 frames per second)
no image stabilization
MP count low (12MP)
has no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Travel photography advice
Panasonic G2 Travel photography advice
74
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
58
features touch focus
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than average in class (428g)
MP count low (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic G2 Landscape photography factors
79
you can focus manually
change lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
MP count amazing (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have low pass filter
saves RAW formats
environment sealing
two card slots
lack of image stabilization
57
focusing manually
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3 inch)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
no image stabilization
MP count low (12 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Vlogging details
Panasonic G2 Vlogging details
34
built-in touchscreen
offers face detection focusing
high video quality (4096 x 2160 pixels)
includes external microphone socket
doesn't offer selfie friendly screen
lack of image stabilization
61
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen enabled
features face detection focus
comes with external mic socket
no image stabilization
video quality not great (1280 x 720 pixels)
heavier than average in class (428 grams)
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic G2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic G2
 Fujifilm X-T3Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
General Information
Make FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Released 2018-09-06 2010-07-12
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by X-Processor 4 Venus Engine HD II
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 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Maximum resolution 6240 x 4160 4000 x 3000
Maximum native ISO 12800 6400
Maximum boosted ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 160 100
RAW format
Minimum boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
AF touch
Continuous AF
AF single
Tracking AF
Selective AF
Center weighted AF
AF multi area
AF live view
Face detection focusing
Contract detection focusing
Phase detection focusing
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mounting type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 1,040 thousand dots 460 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots 1,440 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.55x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 secs 60 secs
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Maximum silent shutter speed 1/32000 secs -
Continuous shooting rate 20.0fps 3.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps)
Maximum video resolution 4096x2160 1280x720
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG
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
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 539 grams (1.19 pounds) 428 grams (0.94 pounds)
Dimensions 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") 124 x 84 x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9")
DXO scores
DXO All around score not tested 53
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.2
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.3
DXO Low light score not tested 493
Other
Battery life 390 photographs 360 photographs
Battery type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W126S -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse shooting
Type of storage - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 1
Launch price $1,500 $1,000