Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 26MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Increase 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
- Released February 2020
- Succeeded the Fujifilm X-T3
- Refreshed by Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 3200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 385g - 124 x 90 x 45mm
- Launched July 2009
- Newer Model is Panasonic GH2

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Overview
Here, we will be reviewing the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GH1, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a significant difference among the sensor resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and GH1 (12MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and GH1 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor sizes.

The Fujifilm X-T4 was brought out 10 years later than the GH1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Fujifilm X-T4 scores versus the GH1 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The entire galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T4 Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Panasonic GH1
Fujifilm X-T4 | GH1 | |||
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Launched | February 2020 | ![]() | July 2009 | More recent by 130 months |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 460k | Sharper screen (+1160k dot) |
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH1 over the Fujifilm X-T4
GH1 | Fujifilm X-T4 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GH1
Fujifilm X-T4 | GH1 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial precise focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same screen dimensions |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly |
Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to lug around your camera often, you will need to take into account its weight and proportions. The Fujifilm X-T4 provides exterior dimensions of 135mm x 93mm x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") with a weight of 607 grams (1.34 lbs) and the Panasonic GH1 has measurements of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") with a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).
Examine the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GH1 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached during that time. The following is a front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 and the GH1.

Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the Fujifilm X-T4 and GH1 is 67 and 81 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to picture the difference in sensor measurements simply by going through specifications. The photograph here will help provide you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Fujifilm X-T4 and GH1.
Plainly, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The Fujifilm X-T4 because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T4 will produce more detail having its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T4 should have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH1 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model type | Fujifilm X-T4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2020-02-24 | 2009-07-10 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine HD |
Sensor type | X-Trans CMOS 4 | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 18.89 x 14.48mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 273.5mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4000 x 3000 |
Max native ISO | 12800 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | 3200 |
Min native ISO | 160 | 100 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 425 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 54 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.5 | 1.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,620 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | - |
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 | 15.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 10.50 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/250 secs | 1/160 secs |
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 | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | AVCHD |
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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 607 grams (1.34 pounds) | 385 grams (0.85 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") | 124 x 90 x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 64 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 21.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 11.6 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 772 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 images | 320 images |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage type | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC |
Card slots | Two | One |
Cost at launch | $1,700 | $949 |