Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5
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Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 6400 (Bump to 51200)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 28mm (F2.8-16.0) lens
- 340g - 113 x 64 x 44mm
- Introduced January 2016
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 211g - 99 x 60 x 36mm
- Announced September 2014
- Previous Model is Panasonic GM1
Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5 Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Fujifilm X70 versus Panasonic GM5, one is a Large Sensor Compact and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by brands FujiFilm and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Fujifilm X70 (16MP) and the GM5 (16MP) is relatively similar but the Fujifilm X70 (APS-C) and GM5 (Four Thirds) possess totally different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe Fujifilm X70 was revealed 17 months after the GM5 which makes the cameras a generation away from one another. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Fujifilm X70 being a Large Sensor Compact camera and the Panasonic GM5 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.
Before delving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a concise synopsis of how the Fujifilm X70 grades vs the GM5 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Fujifilm X70 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5. The full galleries are available at Fujifilm X70 Gallery and Panasonic GM5 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Fujifilm X70 over the Panasonic GM5
Fujifilm X70 | GM5 | |||
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Announced | January 2016 | September 2014 | Newer by 17 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 921k | Sharper screen (+119k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GM5 over the Fujifilm X70
GM5 | Fujifilm X70 |
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Common features in the Fujifilm X70 and Panasonic GM5
Fujifilm X70 | GM5 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5 Physical Comparison
When you are going to travel with your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Fujifilm X70 provides outside measurements of 113mm x 64mm x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 340 grams (0.75 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GM5 has specifications of 99mm x 60mm x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") having a weight of 211 grams (0.47 lbs).
Look at the Fujifilm X70 versus Panasonic GM5 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the Fujifilm X70 vs the GM5.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Fujifilm X70 and GM5 is 86 and 91 respectively.
Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the gap between sensor dimensions only by going over specifications. The pic underneath will help provide you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Fujifilm X70 and GM5.
Plainly, both cameras enjoy the same exact megapixel count albeit not the same sensor dimensions. The Fujifilm X70 provides the bigger sensor which should make achieving shallow DOF easier. The more recent Fujifilm X70 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Fujifilm X70 vs Panasonic GM5 Specifications
Fujifilm X70 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | FujiFilm | Panasonic |
Model | Fujifilm X70 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM5 |
Category | Large Sensor Compact | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2016-01-15 | 2014-09-15 |
Body design | Large Sensor Compact | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | EXR Processor II | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS X-TRANS II | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.6 x 15.6mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 368.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4896 x 3264 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Highest boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | 100 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Number of focus points | 77 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 28mm (1x) | - |
Largest aperture | f/2.8-16.0 | - |
Amount of lenses | - | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dot | 921 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 1,166 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/500s |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 8.0 frames/s | 5.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 7.90 m (at ISO 1600 (5.5m at ISO 100)) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Forced Flash, Slow Synchro , Suppressed Flash, Commander | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 340g (0.75 lbs) | 211g (0.47 lbs) |
Dimensions | 113 x 64 x 44mm (4.4" x 2.5" x 1.7") | 99 x 60 x 36mm (3.9" x 2.4" x 1.4") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | 66 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.1 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 11.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 721 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 220 photographs |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | NP-95 | DMW-BLH7 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $700 | $966 |