Fujifilm X-T1 vs Panasonic GM5

Fujifilm X-T1 advantages over Panasonic GM5

• Larger sensor
  APS-C vs 4/3
  More sensor area. Bigger is (generally) better.
• Bigger pixels
  ~ 4.82 vs 3.77 microns
  Better low-light and dynamic range (all else equal)
• Tiltable Screen
  Tiltable vs Fixed
  Tilt the screen for shooting flexbility
• On-sensor phase detect
  Yes vs No
  Usually improves live view and video AF performance
• Longer stills battery life
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  Longer stills battery life

  Cameras with longer battery life can take more photos before exhausting their batteries.

  Special note: The measurement standard for battery life stipulates that if a camera has an internal flash, it must be used for 50% of photos taken. For this reason, comparisons of one camera with an internal flash to another without will not be comparable

  350 vs 220 shots
  Capture more photos
• More telephoto lens reach
  84 mm vs 64 mm
  Capture objects farther away with the kit lens
• External Mic Jack
  Jack vs No jack
  Improved sound fidelity when shooting video
• Higher max flash sync
  1/180 vs 1/50 sec
  Reduce the effect of ambient light in flash shots
• Less shutter lag
  0.14 vs 0.22 sec
  Focus and take a photo quickly (wide angle)
• More viewfinder magnification
  0.77x vs 0.46x
  Get a bigger view of the scene through the eye-level viewfinder
• Doesn't require an AA filter
  Yes vs No
  A unique sensor design provides sharp photos without moiré
• Faster JPEG shooting
  8.3 fps vs 5.7 fps
  Faster JPEG shooting (burst mode)
• Faster RAW shooting
  8.2 fps vs 4.9 fps
  Faster RAW shooting in burst mode
• Bigger RAW buffer
  23 vs 7 shots
  Larger buffer for RAW shots (burst mode)
• Faster shutter
  1/32000 vs 1/16000 sec
  Shoot wide open in bright light
• Higher extended ISO
  51200 vs 25600 ISO
  Higher extended ISO can give more low-light flexibility