Side by side comparison and review of Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 and Fujifilm X Series X-T1. Compare design, sensors, zoom functions, batteries and other key specifications and features to simplify the choice of your perfect digital camera. Our goal is to make it easier for you to decide on the camera that will best meet your expectations by revealing the main differences between the products.
DESIGN AND DIMENSIONS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Product Type | Digital camera - mirrorless system | Digital camera - 1080p - mirrorless system |
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Lens Included | Body only | Body only |
Height | 8.36 cm | 8.98 cm |
Width | 11.52 cm | 12.9 cm |
Depth | 4.67 cm | 4.67 cm |
Weight | 336 g | 390 g |
Body Material | - | Magnesium |
Enclosure Colour | Black | Graphite silver |
Protection | - | Weatherproof, waterproof, freezeproof, dust-resistant |
Digital Zoom | 2x | - |
SENSOR | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Sensor Resolution | 16.0 Megapixel | 16.3 Megapixel |
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Optical Sensor Type | Live MOS | X-Trans CMOS II |
Total Pixels | 16,680,000 pixels | 16,700,000 pixels |
Effective Sensor Resolution | 16,000,000 pixels | 16,300,000 pixels |
Optical Sensor Size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13.0 mm) | APS-C (23.6 x 15.6 mm) |
Frame Rate (Max Resolution) | - | 60 fps |
Sensor Dust Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Sensor Features | Supersonic Wave Filter (SWF) | Dust Reduction (image sensor vibration) |
Sensors | - | Digital level metre |
PROCESSOR | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Image Processor | Venus Engine FHD | EXR Processor II |
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LENS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Lens Mounting Type | Micro Four Thirds | Fujifilm X Mount |
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FOCUSING | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Auto Focus | TTL contrast detection | TTL contrast and phase detection |
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Auto Focus Points (Zones) Qty | 23 | 49 |
Face Detection | Yes | Face Detection AF/AE/FE/WB |
VIEWFINDER | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Viewfinder Type | Electronic - LCD | Electronic - OLED |
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Viewfinder Colour Support | Colour | Colour |
Viewfinder Diagonal Size | - | 0.5" |
Viewfinder Resolution | 1,440,000 pixels | 2,360,000 pixels |
Optical Viewfinder Field Coverage | 100% | - |
Optical Viewfinder Magnification | 0.70x | 0.77x |
Optical Viewfinder Dioptric Correction Range | -4 to +4 | -4 to +2 |
Field of View Crop Factor | 2 | - |
Features | - | Auto eye sensor |
EXPOSURE & WHITE BALANCE | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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ISO (Max) | 6400 | 51200 |
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Light Sensitivity | ISO 800, ISO 400, ISO 200, ISO 160, ISO 1600, ISO 6400, ISO 3200, ISO auto | ISO 100, ISO auto (200-6400), ISO 51200, ISO 200-6400, ISO 12800, ISO 25600 |
Exposure Metering | Multi-segment, centre-weighted, spot | Multi-segment, spot, average |
Exposure Metering Zones | 144 | 256 |
Exposure Modes | Programme, bulb, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority | Bulb, automatic, manual, aperture-priority, shutter-priority |
Bracketing Modes | - | Dynamic Range Bracketing, Film Simulation Bracketing, ISO sensitivity bracketing |
Shooting Programs | Portrait mode, party/indoor, night portrait, PET, scenery, food, illumination snap, flower, night scene, sports mode, sunset, soft skin, baby1, baby2, peripheral defocus, architecture | - |
Special Effects | Vivid, Custom Effect, natural, monochrome, portrait, Scenery | Soft focus, miniature, Film Simulation, partial colour, Toy camera, High Key, Low Key, Pop Colour, Dynamic tone |
White Balance | Custom, automatic, presets | Custom, automatic, presets |
White Balance Presets | Incandescent, cloudy, Flash, daylight, shade, 2500K - 10000K (100K steps) | Fine, incandescent, shade, fluorescent light (cool white), fluorescent light (warm white), Underwater, fluorescent light (daylight colour) |
Max Shutter Speed | 1/4000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
Min Shutter Speed | 60 sec | 30 sec |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps | ±3 EV range, in 1/3 EV steps |
Auto Exposure Bracketing | - | 3 steps in 1/3, 2/3 or 1 EV steps |
White Balance Bracketing | Yes | Yes |
X-sync Speed | 1/160 sec | 1/180 sec |
Exposure Range | EV 0-18 (ISO 100) | - |
DISPLAY | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Type | 3" LCD display | 3" LCD display |
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Touch Screen | Yes | - |
Display Format | 460,000 pixels | 1,040,000 pixels |
Display Form Factor | Rotating | Folding |
Display Features | Display brightness control, display colour control | Colour control |
FLASH | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Camera Flash | Pop-up flash | External flash |
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Guide Number (m / ISO 100) | 10.5 | 8 |
Flash Modes | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction | Fill-in mode, rear curtain sync, slow synchro, auto mode, flash OFF mode, red-eye reduction |
Red-Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
Features | AF illuminator, flash +/- compensation | AF illuminator |
External Flash Name | - | Fujifilm EF-X8 |
VIDEOGRAPHY / CAMCORDER | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Digital Video Format | MJPEG, AVCHD | H.264, MOV |
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Image Recording Format | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG, MPO | JPEG, RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Max Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | 1920 x 1080 |
Microphone Operation Mode | Stereo | Stereo |
Microphone Features | Wind noise reduction, sensitivity control | Sensitivity control |
MEMORY | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Memory Card Slot | SD card | SD card |
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Supported Memory Cards | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card | SD Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDHC UHS-II Memory Card, SDXC UHS-II Memory Card |
Memory Card Included | - | No |
Image Storage | JPEG 4592 x 3448 JPEG 4576 x 3056 JPEG 4576 x 2576 JPEG 3232 x 2424 JPEG 3232 x 2160 JPEG 3232 x 1824 JPEG 2272 x 1704 JPEG 2272 x 1520 JPEG 1920 x 1080 JPEG 1824 x 1368 JPEG 1824 x 1216 JPEG 1824 x 1024 JPEG 3424 x 3424 JPEG 2416 x 2416 JPEG 1712 x 1712 |
4896 x 3264 4896 x 2760 3264 x 3264 3456 x 2304 3456 x 1944 2304 x 2304 2496 x 1664 2496 x 1408 1664 x 1664 |
Video Capture | AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps AVCHD - 1920 x 1080 - 50 fps AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps AVCHD - 1280 x 720 - 50 fps MJPEG - 848 x 480 - 30 fps MJPEG - 640 x 480 - 30 fps MJPEG - 320 x 240 - 30 fps |
H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 60 fps H.264 - 1920 x 1080 - 30 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 60 fps H.264 - 1280 x 720 - 30 fps |
BATTERY AND CHARGING | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Battery Type | Lithium Ion - manufacturer-specific | Fujifilm NP-W126 Lithium Ion |
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Details | 1 x Li-ion rechargeable battery - 1010 mAh (included) | Fujifilm NP-W126 Li-ion rechargeable battery (included) |
Battery Life | - | Photo shooting - 350 shots Voice recording - 1.7 hours |
CONNECTIONS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Interface | Composite video/audio, HDMI, USB 2.0 | HDMI, USB 2.0, IEEE 802.11b/g/n |
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Connectivity Features | - | Remote control via mobile devices |
Print Standard | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support | Direct print, DPOF support, Exif Print support, PictBridge support |
Flash Terminal | Hot shoe | Hot shoe |
Connector Type | USB 2.0 Composite video/audio output HDMI output Remote control |
USB 2.0 HDMI output Microphone (sub-mini phone stereo 2.5 mm) |
FEATURES | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Self-Timer Delay | 10 sec, 2sec | 10 sec, 2sec |
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Continuous Shooting Speed | 2 frames per second, 4 frames per second, 3 frames per second, 20 frames per second (4MP) | 8 frames per second, 3 frames per second |
Additional Features | Audio recording, built-in speaker, RGB primary colour filter, date/time stamp, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, Scene Detection Technology, Intelligent Scene Selector, Object Detection, AF/AE tracking, Intelligent Resolution Technology, face detection, Motion Detection Technology, Full-time Live View, Face Recognition, Dolby Digital Stereo Creator, Intelligent Auto (iA), Intelligent D-range Control | RGB primary colour filter, depth-of-field preview button, sharpness control, digital image rotation, histogram display, in-camera red-eye removal, cropping an image, resizing an image, interval shooting mode, Dynamic Range Adjustment, in-camera RAW processing, Motion Panorama, Noise Reduction control, silent shooting, Lens Modulation Optimizer (LMO) |
OTHERS | Panasonic Lumix G DMC-G3 | Fujifilm X Series X-T1 |
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Included Accessories | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, USB cable, pen stylus, audio / video cable | Battery charger, body cap, shoulder strap, shoe cap, protective cover |
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Software | Drivers & Utilities, SILKYPIX Developer Studio 3.1 SE, Loilo Super Loiloscope, Panasonic PHOTOfunSTUDIO 6.2 HD Edition | Drivers & Utilities |
Max Operating Temperature | 40 °C | 40 °C |
Min Operating Temperature | 0 °C | -10 °C |