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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3

Portability
70
Imaging
76
Features
89
Overall
81
Fujifilm X-T5 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 front
Portability
83
Imaging
51
Features
62
Overall
55

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Key Specs

Fujifilm X-T5
(Full Review)
  • 40MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3.00" Tilting Screen
  • ISO 125 - 12800 (Push to 51200)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 6240 x 4160 video
  • Fujifilm X Mount
  • 557g - 130 x 91 x 64mm
  • Introduced November 2022
  • Previous Model is Fujifilm X-T4
Panasonic G3
(Full Review)
  • 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Display
  • ISO 160 - 6400
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 336g - 115 x 84 x 47mm
  • Announced July 2011
  • Old Model is Panasonic G2
  • Updated by Panasonic G5
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Overview

Lets look a little more in depth at the Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals FujiFilm and Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the Fujifilm X-T5 (40MP) and G3 (16MP) and the Fujifilm X-T5 (APS-C) and G3 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.

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The Fujifilm X-T5 was launched 11 years after the G3 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before we go in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the Fujifilm X-T5 grades versus the G3 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Fujifilm X-T5 over the Panasonic G3

 Fujifilm X-T5 G3 
AnnouncedNovember 2022July 2011More modern by 138 months
Display resolution1840k460kCrisper display (+1380k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G3 over the Fujifilm X-T5

 G3 Fujifilm X-T5 
Display typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating display
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Common features in the Fujifilm X-T5 and Panasonic G3

 Fujifilm X-T5 G3 
Manual focus Dial accurate focusing
Display dimension3.00"3"Identical display measurement
Touch display Easily navigate

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will have to think about its weight and measurements. The Fujifilm X-T5 features physical measurements of 130mm x 91mm x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") with a weight of 557 grams (1.23 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G3 has proportions of 115mm x 84mm x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 336 grams (0.74 lbs).

See the Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have attached at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the Fujifilm X-T5 compared to the G3.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 size comparison

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Fujifilm X-T5 and G3 is 70 and 83 respectively.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 top view buttons comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Sensor Comparison

Typically, it is very hard to see the difference in sensor sizes merely by seeing specifications. The image here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the Fujifilm X-T5 and G3.

To sum up, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Fujifilm X-T5 due to its larger sensor will make achieving bokeh simpler and the Fujifilm X-T5 will produce more detail utilizing its extra 24MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop images somewhat more aggressively. The younger Fujifilm X-T5 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 sensor size comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Screen and ViewFinder

Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Fujifilm X-T5
Portrait photography with Panasonic G3
85
you can focus manually
MP count fantastic (40MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers face detection focusing
exports RAW formats
70
has manual focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
includes face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Street photography information
Panasonic G3 Street photography information
77
screen tilts
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
good sensor size (APS-C)
exports RAW formats
provides focus via touch
weather proof
more heavy than competition (557g)
75
screen can move to multiple angles
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
features touch focus
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Sports photography factors
Panasonic G3 Sports photography factors
88
great max shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
silent shooting (1/180,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count fantastic (40MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
offers tracking autofocus
weather proof
great battery power (580 CIPA)
comes with phase detect AF
46
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
includes tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (4.0 fps)
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (270 shots)
has no phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Fujifilm X-T5
Travel photography with Panasonic G3
71
great battery power (580 CIPA)
weather proof
connects via bluetooth
provides focus via touch
MP count fantastic (40MP)
more heavy than competition (557g)
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
70
features touch focus
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
doesn't have Timelapse mode
not so great battery pack (270 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Landscape photography highlights
Panasonic G3 Landscape photography highlights
87
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Fujifilm X mount)
screen is a decent size (3.00 inches)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
MP count fantastic (40MP)
good sensor size (APS-C)
no low pass filter
exports RAW formats
weather proof
great battery power (580 CIPA)
2 card slots
62
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
sensor resolution is decent (16MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
lack of image stabilization
not so great battery pack (270 CIPA)
doesn't have Timelapse mode
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Vlogging Comparison

Fujifilm X-T5 Vlogging info
Panasonic G3 Vlogging info
35
has touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
offers face detection focusing
video res high (6240 x 4160 resolution)
does have external microphone support
doesn't have a selfie friendly screen
more heavy than competition (557 grams)
70
screen is selfie friendly
touchscreen functionality
includes face detection autofocus
great video quality (1920 x 1080 pixels)
lack of image stabilization
doesn't have external microphone port
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Fujifilm X-T5 vs Panasonic G3 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Fujifilm X-T5 and Panasonic G3
 Fujifilm X-T5Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3
General Information
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model Fujifilm X-T5 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3
Category Advanced Mirrorless Entry-Level Mirrorless
Introduced 2022-11-02 2011-07-11
Body design SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Powered by - Venus Engine FHD
Sensor type BSI-CMOS 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 40 megapixel 16 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Peak resolution 7728 x 5152 4592 x 3448
Highest native ISO 12800 6400
Highest enhanced ISO 51200 -
Minimum native ISO 125 160
RAW files
Minimum enhanced ISO 64 -
Autofocusing
Focus manually
AF touch
AF continuous
AF single
Tracking AF
AF selectice
Center weighted AF
Multi area AF
Live view AF
Face detection AF
Contract detection AF
Phase detection AF
Number of focus points 425 23
Lens
Lens mount Fujifilm X Micro Four Thirds
Number of lenses 82 107
Crop factor 1.5 2.1
Screen
Screen type Tilting Fully Articulated
Screen size 3.00" 3"
Screen resolution 1,840 thousand dot 460 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch operation
Screen tech - TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690 thousand dot 1,440 thousand dot
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 15 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/8000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/180000 secs -
Continuous shutter speed 15.0fps 4.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change WB
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range no built-in flash 11.00 m
Flash options no built-in flash Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync
Hot shoe
AEB
WB bracketing
Max flash sync 1/250 secs 1/160 secs
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Video resolutions 6240 x 4160 @ 30p /4096x2160 (60p/​50p/​30p/​25p/​24p/​23.98p) 1920 x 1080 (60fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps))
Highest video resolution 6240x4160 1920x1080
Video file format MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 AVCHD, Motion JPEG
Microphone jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 3.2 Gen 2 (10 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 557 gr (1.23 lbs) 336 gr (0.74 lbs)
Dimensions 130 x 91 x 64mm (5.1" x 3.6" x 2.5") 115 x 84 x 47mm (4.5" x 3.3" x 1.9")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 56
DXO Color Depth score not tested 21.0
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 10.6
DXO Low light score not tested 667
Other
Battery life 580 shots 270 shots
Type of battery Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model NP-W235 -
Self timer Yes Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC card slots (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC
Storage slots 2 1
Cost at release $1,699 $500