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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2

Portability
67
Imaging
71
Features
92
Overall
79
Fujifilm X-T4 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2 front
Portability
72
Imaging
47
Features
60
Overall
52

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T4
(Full Review)
  • 26MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 12800 (Bump to 51200)
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 4096 x 2160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
  • Revealed February 2020
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T3
  • Renewed by Fujifilm X-T5
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
  • Announced July 2010
  • Earlier Model is Panasonic G1
  • Updated by Panasonic G3
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Overview

Below is a extensive analysis of the Fujifilm X-T4 versus Panasonic G2, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by manufacturers FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and G2 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and G2 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor sizes.

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The Fujifilm X-T4 was unveiled 9 years later than the G2 and that is quite a significant gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a full comparison, below is a short summation of how the Fujifilm X-T4 grades versus the G2 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-T4 G2 
AnnouncedFebruary 2020July 2010More recent by 118 months
Display resolution1620k460kClearer display (+1160k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G2 over the Fujifilm X-T4

 G2 Fujifilm X-T4 

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic G2

 Fujifilm X-T4 G2 
Manually focus More exact focus
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Display dimension3"3"Identical display dimensions
Selfie screen Both good for selfies
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Physical Comparison

If you are going to lug around your camera often, you have to factor in its weight and volume. The Fujifilm X-T4 provides outer dimensions 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 G2 has sizing of 124mm x 84mm x 74mm (4.9" x 3.3" x 2.9") with a weight of 428 grams (0.94 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T4 versus Panasonic G2 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select during that time. The following is the front view measurement comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 against the G2.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 size comparison

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T4 and G2 is 67 and 72 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Sensor Comparison

More often than not, it is tough to imagine the contrast between sensor measurements simply by looking at a spec sheet. The graphic underneath will help offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the Fujifilm X-T4 and G2.

As you can see, both the cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T4 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF less difficult and the Fujifilm X-T4 will give you extra detail having an extra 14 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop images somewhat more aggressively. The more modern Fujifilm X-T4 should have a benefit in sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic G2 as a Portrait photography camera
82
you can focus manually
excellent resolution (26 megapixels)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides face detect focus
exports RAW files
60
manual focus
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports face detection focusing
saves RAW files
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 Street photography advice
Panasonic G2 Street photography advice
74
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor based)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW files
offers focus by touch
environment proofing
heavier than competitors in class (607g)
65
screen articulates
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
comes with touch focus
lack of image stabilization
heavier than competitors in class (428g)
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Sports Comparison

Sports photography with Fujifilm X-T4
Sports photography with Panasonic G2
85
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/32,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based)
excellent resolution (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
provides tracking focus
environment proofing
better than average battery power (500 per charge)
sensor has phase detect auto focus
40
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (3.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
does not have phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T4
Travel photography with Panasonic G2
75
better than average battery power (500 shots)
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
offers focus by touch
excellent resolution (26MP)
screen is selfie friendly
heavier than competitors in class (607g)
58
comes with touch focus
built-in flash
selfie friendly display
missing Time Lapse mode
heavier than competitors in class (428g)
low MP (12 megapixels)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T4 as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic G2 as a Landscape photography camera
85
you can focus manually
switch lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
nice screen size (3")
image stabilization (Sensor based)
excellent resolution (26MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
does not have anti-alias filter
exports RAW files
environment proofing
better than average battery power (500 CIPA)
has dual storage slots
57
manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
good sized screen (3 inches)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low MP (12 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Fujifilm X-T4
Vlogging with Panasonic G2
75
screen is selfie friendly
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based)
provides face detect focus
high quality video (4096 x 2160 pxls)
includes mic jack
heavier than competitors in class (607 grams)
61
selfie friendly display
screen is touchscreen
supports face detection focusing
does have external mic socket
lack of image stabilization
video resolution low (1280 x 720 resolution)
heavier than competitors in class (428g)
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic G2 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic G2
 Fujifilm X-T4Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
General Information
Brand Name FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T4 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G2
Type Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Revealed 2020-02-24 2010-07-12
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine HD II
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 12 megapixels
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 -
Lowest native ISO 160 100
RAW images
Lowest boosted ISO 80 -
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detect focus
Contract detect focus
Phase detect focus
Number of focus points 425 -
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 54 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Type of display Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Display sizing 3 inches 3 inches
Display resolution 1,620k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch display
Display technology - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 1,440k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.75x 0.55x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Maximum quiet shutter speed 1/32000s -
Continuous shooting rate 15.0 frames per second 3.0 frames per second
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash modes no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/250s 1/160s
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
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 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 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 3.1 Gen 1 (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 607 gr (1.34 pounds) 428 gr (0.94 pounds)
Dimensions 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") 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 500 images 360 images
Style of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse feature
Storage type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Card slots Dual 1
Retail price $1,700 $1,000