Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GX9
Portability
67 Imaging
71 Features
92 Overall
79
67 Imaging
71 Features
92 Overall
79
Portability
82 Imaging
61 Features
80 Overall
68
82 Imaging
61 Features
80 Overall
68
Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GX9 Key Specs
Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
- Revealed February 2020
- Superseded the Fujifilm X-T3
- Replacement is Fujifilm X-T5
Panasonic GX9
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 407g - 124 x 72 x 47mm
- Released February 2018
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Lets look much closer at the Fujifilm X-T4 versus Panasonic GX9, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a large gap between the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and GX9 (20MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor sizes.
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Before we go in to a full comparison, below is a short view of how the Fujifilm X-T4 matches up vs the GX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Panasonic GX9
| Fujifilm X-T4 | GX9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | February 2020 |  | February 2018 | More modern by 25 months |
| Display type | Fully Articulated |  | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
| Display resolution | 1620k |  | 1240k | Sharper display (+380k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX9 over the Fujifilm X-T4
| GX9 | Fujifilm X-T4 |
|---|
Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GX9
| Fujifilm X-T4 | GX9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Display sizing | 3" |  | 3" | Equivalent display dimensions |
| Touch display |  | Easily navigate |
Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GX9 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T4 has physical measurements of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") and a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Panasonic GX9 has proportions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).
Check out the Fujifilm X-T4 versus Panasonic GX9 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you have at that moment. Underneath is the front view size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 versus the GX9.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T4 and GX9 is 67 and 82 respectively.
Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GX9 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it can be difficult to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The picture here will help provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X-T4 and GX9.
As you have seen, both of the cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T4 having a larger sensor will make getting shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T4 will give you extra detail with its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images a little more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T4 will have a benefit in sensor tech.
Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GX9 Screen and ViewFinder
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Portrait Comparison
Fujifilm X-T4 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic GX9 Portrait photography advice
you can focus manually
high MP (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
has manual focus
megapixel count decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has face detection autofocus
exports RAW files
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Panasonic GX9 as a Street photography camera
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW files
boasts touch to focus
environment sealing
more heavy than competition (607g)
tilting screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
exports RAW files
boasts focus by touch
great ISO range (25,600)
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Fujifilm X-T4 Sports photography features
Panasonic GX9 Sports photography features
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet mode (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
high MP (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
environment sealing
good battery pack (500 per charge)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
silent mode (1/16,000s)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
sensor has phase detect autofocus
bad battery power (260 shots)
Photography GlossaryTravel Comparison
Fujifilm X-T4 Travel photography info
Panasonic GX9 Travel photography info
good battery pack (500 per charge)
environment sealing
supports bluetooth
boasts touch to focus
high MP (26 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition (607 grams)
connects via bluetooth
boasts focus by touch
megapixel count decent (20MP)
flash built-in
bad battery power (260 shots)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Fujifilm X-T4 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic GX9 Landscape photography factors
you can focus manually
interchangeable lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
good sized screen (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
high MP (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
supports RAW files
environment sealing
good battery pack (500 per charge)
two card slots
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (20MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
does not have anti aliasing filter
great ISO range (25,600)
exports RAW files
bad battery power (260 per charge)
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Vlogging with Panasonic GX9
selfie friendly screen
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
offers face detection autofocus
high res video (4096 x 2160 resolution)
includes external microphone socket
more heavy than competition (607 grams)
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection autofocus
great video quality (3840 x 2160 pixels)
screen isn't selfie friendly
missing external mic support
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GX9 Specifications
| Fujifilm X-T4 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
| Model | Fujifilm X-T4 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2020-02-24 | 2018-02-13 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Powered by | - | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | X-Trans CMOS 4 | 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 | 26 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Max native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
| Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 160 | 200 |
| RAW pictures | ||
| Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| AF continuous | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| Multi area AF | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection focusing | ||
| Contract detection focusing | ||
| Phase detection focusing | ||
| Number of focus points | 425 | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
| Number of lenses | 54 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
| Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Resolution of screen | 1,620k dots | 1,240k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch display | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 3,690k dots | 2,760k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
| Highest silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
| Continuous shooting rate | 15.0 frames per sec | 9.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) |
| Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Highest flash synchronize | 1/250s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment metering | ||
| Average metering | ||
| Spot metering | ||
| Partial metering | ||
| AF area metering | ||
| Center weighted metering | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 30p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 25p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM4096 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 400 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 240p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 200 Mbps, MOV, H.265, Linear PCM1920 | - |
| Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | Yes |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 607 gr (1.34 lbs) | 407 gr (0.90 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") | 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 500 shots | 260 shots |
| Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 photos over 10 secs) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
| Card slots | Dual | Single |
| Cost at launch | $1,700 | $1,000 |