Fujifilm GFX 100 with Panasonic GH5 Comparison

Fujifilm GFX 100 and Panasonic GH5 Main Features

  • May, 2019
  • January, 2017
  • 102 MP Medium format BSI-CMOS Sensor
  • 20 MP Four Thirds CMOS Sensor
  • 100 - 12800 ISO
  • 200 - 25600 ISO
  • 5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization
  • 3" Tilting Screen
  • 3" Articulated Screen
  • Electronic (optional) Viewfinder
  • Electronic Viewfinder
  • 5760k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 3680k dot Electronic viewfinder
  • 5.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 12.0 fps continuous shooting
  • 4K 4096 x 2160 video resolution
  • 4K 4096 x 2160 video resolution
  • Built-In Wireless
  • Built-In Wireless
  • 156 x 144 x 75 mm, 1320g.
  • 139 x 98 x 87 mm, 725g.
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Fujifilm GFX 100 Scores

Imaging score
92
Features score
95
Value for money score
91
Portability score
52
Overall score
100

Panasonic GH5 Scores

Imaging score
55
Features score
90
Value for money score
87
Portability score
72
Overall score
78

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 with Fujifilm GFX 100 Overview

Let's compare FujiFilm GFX 100 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5. These models are included in the Pro Mirrorless cameras. Fujifilm GFX 100 was released in 2019, and Panasonic GH5 in 2017. GFX 100 is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-GH5 2 years older. However 2 years, the difference is not so bad.
The sensor resolution of GFX 100 is greater than that of Lumix DMC-GH5. The difference of 82 MP is quite a lot. The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Lumix DMC-GH5), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight. A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark. At Panasonic GH5, the maximum ISO is greater by 12800. Both cameras have 5-axis Sensor-shift image stabilization. Both cameras feature a 3-inch tilting screen.
GFX 100 has electronic (optional) viewfinder, and the Lumix DMC-GH5 doesn’t have. Viewfinder GFX 100 has a higher resolution of 5760k dots, Lumix DMC-GH5 has a resolution of 3680k dots. Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Fujifilm GFX 100 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting. Fujifilm GFX 100 has 12.0 fps continuous shooting.

General GFX 100 Lumix DMC-GH5
Brand FujiFilm Panasonic
Model GFX 100 Lumix DMC-GH5
Announced May, 2019 January, 2017
Body Type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Lens
Lens Mount Fujifilm G Micro Four Thirds
Manual Focus
Focal Lens Multiplier 0.79 2
Number of Lenses 11 103
Macro Focus Range n/a n/a
Screen
Screen Size 3" 3"
Screen Type Tilting Articulated
Screen Resolution 2360k pixels 1620k pixels
Touch Screen
Live View
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Electronic (optional) Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution 5760
Viewfinder Coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder Magnification 1.09 0.76
Autofocus
AF Touch
AF Continuous
AF Single
AF Tracking
AF Selective
AF Center
AF Multi Area
AF Live View
AF Face Detection
AF Contrast Detection
AF Phase Detection
Number of Focus Points 425 225
Number of Cross Focus Points 0 0
Photography Features
RAW Support
Min Shutter Speed 1/30 sec 1/60 sec
Max Shutter Speed 1/4000 sec 1/8000 sec
Continuous Shooting 5.0 fps 12.0 fps
Shutter Priority
Aperture Priority
Manual Exposure Mode
Exposure Compensation
Custom White Balance
Image Stabilization
Built-in Flash
Flash Range no built-in flash no built-in flash
Flash Modes no built-in flash Auto, Auto/Redeye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On w/Redeye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync w/Redeye Reduction, Forced Off
External Flash
AE Bracketing
AE Bracketing Range ±5 EV ± EV
WB Bracketing
Sensor
Sensor Size Medium format Four Thirds
Sensor Type BSI-CMOS CMOS
Sensor Dimensions mm mm
Sensor Area 0.0 mm² 0.0 mm²
Sensor Resolution 102 MP 20 MP
Max Image Resolution 11648 x 8736 5184 x 3888
Max Native ISO 12800 25600
Min Native ISO 100 200
Max Boosted ISO 102400 0
Min Boosted ISO 50 100
Video Features
4K
Max Video Resolution 4096 x 2160 4096 x 2160
Video Formats MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264
Timelapse Recording
Microphone Port
Headphone Port
Exposure Modes
Multi-Segment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF-Area
Center Weighted
Connectivity
GPS None None
Wireless Connectivity Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
HDMI
USB USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec)
Battery
Battery Life 800 shots 410 shots
Battery Type Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery Model NP-T125
Physical
Weight 1320 g 725 g
Physical Dimensions 156 x 144 x 75 mm 139 x 98 x 87 mm
Environmental Sealing
Water Proof
Dust Proof
Shock Proof
Crush Proof
Freeze Proof
Shock Proof
Storage
Storage Type Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC cards (UHS-II supported) Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Storage Slots 2 2
Other Features
Self Timer
Selfie Friendly

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