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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4

Portability
71
Imaging
70
Features
88
Overall
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Fujifilm X-T3 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 front
Portability
66
Imaging
53
Features
88
Overall
67

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T3
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Tilting Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Expand 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
  • Earlier Model is Fujifilm X-T2
  • Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T4
Panasonic GH4
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 560g - 133 x 93 x 84mm
  • Introduced February 2014
  • Superseded the Panasonic GH3
  • Renewed by Panasonic GH5
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Overview

The following is a comprehensive comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Panasonic GH4, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T3 (26MP) and GH4 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T3 (APS-C) and GH4 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor size.

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The Fujifilm X-T3 was announced 4 years after the GH4 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T3 matches up against the GH4 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T3 over the Panasonic GH4

 Fujifilm X-T3 GH4 
IntroducedSeptember 2018February 2014Newer by 56 months
Screen resolution1040k1036kSharper screen (+4k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic GH4 over the Fujifilm X-T3

 GH4 Fujifilm X-T3 
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic GH4

 Fujifilm X-T3 GH4 
Focus manually More accurate focus
Screen dimensions3"3"Equal screen size
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Physical Comparison

For those who are going to travel with your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T3 has got outer dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") and a weight of 539 grams (1.19 lbs) and the Panasonic GH4 has proportions of 133mm x 93mm x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") having a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T3 versus Panasonic GH4 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that time. Underneath is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T3 vs the GH4.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T3 and GH4 is 71 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, its difficult to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions only by checking out specs. The image underneath might give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T3 and GH4.

All in all, both of the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T3 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Fujifilm X-T3 will produce more detail with its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop photographs more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T3 provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Portrait photography information
Panasonic GH4 Portrait photography information
82
manual focus
high sensor resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports face detect focus
supports RAW formats
71
manual focus
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
includes face detect autofocus
delivers RAW formats
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Street photography info
Panasonic GH4 Street photography info
75
has a tilting screen
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
features touch focus
environment sealing
no image stabilization
71
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW formats
includes touch to focus
environment proofing
lighter than competition (560 grams)
great ISO range (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic GH4 as a Sports photography camera
79
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
high frames per second (20.0 frames per second)
high sensor resolution (26MP)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
supports tracking focus
environment sealing
supports phase detect auto focus
no image stabilization
62
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000s)
resolution is good (16MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
includes tracking focus
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T3
Travel photography with Panasonic GH4
74
environment sealing
connects via bluetooth
features touch focus
high sensor resolution (26MP)
does not feature selfie friendly screen
77
lighter than competition (560g)
environment proofing
includes touch to focus
resolution is good (16MP)
flash built-in
screen is selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic GH4 as a Landscape photography camera
80
manual focus
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen size is good (3")
high sensor resolution (26 megapixels)
sensor size is decent (APS-C)
does not have anti aliasing filter
supports RAW formats
environment sealing
has dual storage slots
no image stabilization
72
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a good size (3 inches)
resolution is good (16 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
great ISO range (25,600)
delivers RAW formats
environment proofing
lack of image stabilization
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T3 Vlogging details
Panasonic GH4 Vlogging details
34
touchscreen capability
supports face detect focus
high res video (4096 x 2160 pixels)
comes with mic jack
does not feature selfie friendly screen
no image stabilization
71
screen is selfie friendly
touch screen
includes face detect autofocus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone support
lighter than competition (560 grams)
lack of image stabilization
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Fujifilm X-T3 vs Panasonic GH4 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T3 and Panasonic GH4
 Fujifilm X-T3Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model type Fujifilm X-T3 Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4
Category Advanced Mirrorless Pro Mirrorless
Introduced 2018-09-06 2014-02-07
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor X-Processor 4 Venus Engine IX
Sensor type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 23.5 x 15.6mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor area 366.6mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 26 megapixels 16 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 6240 x 4160 4608 x 3456
Max native ISO 12800 25600
Max enhanced ISO 51200 -
Lowest native ISO 160 200
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points 425 49
Lens
Lens mount type Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Available lenses 54 107
Focal length multiplier 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of display 1,040 thousand dots 1,036 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Display tech - OLED
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dots 2,359 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.67x
Features
Minimum shutter speed 30s 60s
Fastest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/8000s
Fastest quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shutter rate 20.0 frames/s 12.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manually set exposure
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Inbuilt flash
Flash distance no built-in flash 17.00 m (at ISO 200)
Flash settings no built-in flash Auto, auto/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync/redeye reduction, forced off
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Fastest flash synchronize 1/250s 1/250s
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 4096x2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p/23.98p) 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 25p, 30p), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 25p, 30p, 50p, 60p), 1280 x 720 (24p, 25p, 30p), 640 x 480 (25p, 30p)
Max video resolution 4096x2160 4096x2160
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.0 (5 GBit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 539g (1.19 lbs) 560g (1.23 lbs)
Physical dimensions 133 x 93 x 59mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 2.3") 133 x 93 x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3")
DXO scores
DXO Overall rating not tested 74
DXO Color Depth rating not tested 23.2
DXO Dynamic range rating not tested 12.8
DXO Low light rating not tested 791
Other
Battery life 390 photos 500 photos
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery ID NP-W126S DMW-BLF19
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 secs (single or three-shot))
Time lapse recording
Storage type - SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots 2 Single
Retail pricing $1,500 $1,500