FujiFilm X-A1
Mirrorless Camera
vs Panasonic GF5
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the FujiFilm X-A1

Best price $599
  • Higher sensor resolution 16.3 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 368 mm² vs 225 mm²
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 25,600 ISO vs 12,800 ISO
  • Newer camera September 2013 vs June 2012
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 6 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
  • Has Wi-Fi photo upload capabilities GF5 does not have Wi-Fi
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector GF5 does not

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC GF5

Best price
$470
  • Weighs a little bit less than the X-A1 9.42 oz vs 11.6 oz
  • Smaller body size 16 in³ vs 18 in³
  • Cheaper street price $470 vs $599
  • Has longer exposure available 60 seconds vs 30 seconds
  • Has panorama image capture X-A1 does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities X-A1 does not have 3D

What the FujiFilm X-A1 and Panasonic GF5 have in common

  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 920k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the FujiFilm X-A1 and the Panasonic GF5

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack

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