Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3
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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Key Specs
(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 Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Fujifilm X Mount
- 607g - 135 x 93 x 64mm
- Revealed February 2020
- Old Model is Fujifilm X-T3
- New Model is Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 550g - 133 x 93 x 82mm
- Announced September 2012
- Superseded the Panasonic GH2
- Replacement is Panasonic GH4

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Overview
Here is a extended review of the Fujifilm X-T4 versus Panasonic GH3, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. There is a large difference among the resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T4 (26MP) and GH3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T4 (APS-C) and GH3 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor size.

The Fujifilm X-T4 was launched 7 years later than the GH3 and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go into a step-by-step comparison, here is a short summary of how the Fujifilm X-T4 scores vs the GH3 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Fujifilm X-T4 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3. The complete galleries are provided at Fujifilm X-T4 Gallery & Panasonic GH3 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T4 over the Panasonic GH3
Fujifilm X-T4 | GH3 | |||
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Announced | February 2020 | ![]() | September 2012 | Fresher by 91 months |
Screen resolution | 1620k | ![]() | 614k | Clearer screen (+1006k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GH3 over the Fujifilm X-T4
GH3 | Fujifilm X-T4 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X-T4 and Panasonic GH3
Fujifilm X-T4 | GH3 | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very accurate focusing | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen dimensions | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equal screen size |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch friendly screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Physical Comparison
When you are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Fujifilm X-T4 has got 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) whilst the Panasonic GH3 has dimensions of 133mm x 93mm x 82mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.2") and a weight of 550 grams (1.21 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X-T4 versus Panasonic GH3 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Always remember, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Below is a front view dimension comparison of the Fujifilm X-T4 versus the GH3.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X-T4 and GH3 is 67 and 66 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizing just by going through a spec sheet. The visual below should give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T4 and GH3.
As you can see, both the cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Fujifilm X-T4 because of its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Fujifilm X-T4 will show more detail utilizing its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will also allow you to crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The more recent Fujifilm X-T4 will have a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.

Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Screen and ViewFinder


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Fujifilm X-T4 vs Panasonic GH3 Specifications
Fujifilm X-T4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X-T4 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2020-02-24 | 2012-09-17 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine VII FHD |
Sensor type | X-Trans CMOS 4 | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 366.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 megapixel | 16 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 80 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 425 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Fujifilm X | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 54 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,620 thousand dot | 614 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | - | OLED Monitor with static touch control |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 1,744 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.75x | 0.67x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/32000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 15.0 frames per sec | 20.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 12.00 m |
Flash settings | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | 1/250 seconds | 1/160 seconds |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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, 50, 30, 25 24 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
Maximum video resolution | 4096x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 607g (1.34 lbs) | 550g (1.21 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 135 x 93 x 64mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 2.5") | 133 x 93 x 82mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 71 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.7 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.4 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 812 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 500 photographs | 540 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Two | 1 |
Cost at release | $1,700 | $799 |