Comparison of Fujifilm X-E1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 [S]ave
| Attribute |  Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 × |  Fujifilm X-E1 × |
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| General | ||
| Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 | Fujifilm X-E1 |
| Brand | Panasonic | Fujifilm |
| Manufacturer url | https://www.panasonic.com | http://www.fujifilmusa.com/index.html |
| Model number | G9 | X-E1 |
| Camera format | Compact System Camera | Compact System Camera |
| Release year (year) | 2018 | 2012 |
| Tripod mount | + | + |
| Length (mm) | 137 | 129 |
| Width (mm) | 92 | 38 |
| Height (mm) | 97 | 75 |
| Weight (g) | 658 | 687 |
| Waterproof | - | - |
| Predecessor | Panasonic G85 | - |
| Successor | - | Fujifilm X-E2 |
| Image Sensor | ||
| Sensor type | Live MOS | CMOS |
| Sensor manufacturer | Panasonic | - |
| Effective megapixels (MP) | 20.3 | 16.3 |
| Sensor format | 4/3 | APS-C |
| Sensor area (mm²) | 224.9 | 368.16 |
| Sensor width (mm) | 17.3 | 23.6 |
| Sensor height (mm) | 13 | 15.6 |
| Approximate pixel pitch (micron) | 3.34 | 4.82 |
| Focal Length Multiplier (x) | 2 | 1.5 |
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 3:2 |
| Color filter type | RGBG | X-Trans |
| Anti aliasing filter | None | Not needed |
| Self-cleaning | + | + |
| Sensor shift image stabilization | + | - |
| On-sensor phase detect | - | - |
| Image Capture | ||
| Image resolution |
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| Continuous-mode (fps) | 60 | 5.5 |
| Video Capture | ||
| Can take movies | + | + |
| Movie resolution |
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| Movie max framerate (fps) | 180 | 24 |
| Image Storage | ||
| Movie file format | MP4, AVCHD, AVCHD Progressive | MOV (H.264) with linear PCM stereo sound |
| Composite video out | - | - |
| Hd video out | + | + |
| Hd video connection | HDMI | HDMI |
| Lens and Optics | ||
| Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Fujifilm X |
| Lens | - | Fujinon XF 18-55mm f/2.8-4 R LM OIS; 14 elements in 10 groups, including 3 aspherical lenses and 1 extra low dispersion element |
| Focal length (35mm equivalent) (mm) | - | 27.00 - 84.00 |
| Focal length (actual) (mm) | - | 18.00 - 55.00 |
| Zoom ratio (x) | - | 3.06 |
| Aperture range (f) | - | 0.05 - 0.36 |
| Integrated nd filter | - | - |
| Min focus range (cm) | - | 30 |
| Filter thread (mm) | - | 58 |
| Optical image stabilization | - | + |
| Digital zoom | + | - |
| Digital zoom values (x) |
| - |
| Auto Focus | ||
| Auto focus | + | + |
| Auto focus type | Contrast Detection with DFD: Face/Eye detection, Tracking, 225-area, Custom Multi, 1-area, Pinpoint; One Shot AF, Shutter AF | Contrast Detection: Area (EVF / LCD: 49 areas in 7 x 7 grid), Multi; Changeable size of AF frame; Single AF, Continuous AF |
| Auto focus assist light | + | + |
| Manual focus | + | + |
| Viewfinder | ||
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD | EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder type | 3680K-dot OLED, 1.66x / 0.83x (35mm eq.) magnification, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter, eye sensor | EVF: 0.5" 2.36M-dot OLED with 100% coverage, 23mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter adjustment, eye sensor |
| Focus peaking | + | + |
| Evf resolution (dots) | 3,680,000 | 2,360,000 |
| Viewfinder magnification (35mm equivalent) (x) | 0.83 | - |
| Viewfinder magnification (nominal/claimed) (x) | 1.66 | - |
| Display | ||
| Eye-level viewfinder | + | + |
| Rear display | + | + |
| Rear display size (inch) | 3 | 2.8 |
| Rear display resolution (dots) | 1,040,000 | 460,000 |
| Touchscreen | + | - |
| Articulating screen | + | - |
| Tilt swivel screen | + | - |
| Selfie screen | + | - |
| Max playback zoom (x) | 16 | - |
| Top deck display | + | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Maximum iso (native) | 25,600 | 6,400 |
| Minimum iso (native) | 200 | 200 |
| Iso settings | Auto, iISO, 100 (extended), 200 - 25600; in 1 or 1/3 EV steps | 200-6400, Extended output sensitivity equivalent ISO 100, 12800 and 25600; AUTO(400), AUTO(800), AUTO(1600), AUTO(3200) |
| Auto iso mode | + | + |
| White balance settings |
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| Shutter speed range (s) | 1/32000 - 60 | 1/4000 - 30 |
| Bulb mode | + | + |
| Exposure compensation | +/- 5.0EV in 0.3EV steps | +/- 2.0EV in 0.3EV steps |
| Explosure metering modes | 1728-zone Intelligent Multiple, Center-weighted, Spot | TTL 256-zones metering: Multi, Spot, Average |
| Program auto exposure | + | + |
| Aperture priority | + | + |
| Shutter priority | + | + |
| Full manual exposure | + | + |
| Creative exposure modes | Creative Control: Expressive, Retro, Old Days, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Monochrome, Dynamic Monochrome, Rough Monochrome | Film Simulation: PROVIA/STANDARD, VELVIA/VIVID, ASTIA/SOFT, PRO Neg Hi, PRO Neg. Std, MONOCHROME, MONOCHROME+Ye FILTER |
| Self timer (s) |
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| Time lapse (intervalometer) | + | - |
| High resolution composite | - | - |
| Flash | ||
| Built-in flash | - | + |
| Flash modes |
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| Flash guide number (iso 100) (m) | - | 5 |
| Flash range description | - | GN=7m (ISO 200) |
| Max flash sync (s) | 1/250 | 1/180 |
| Flash exposure compensation | +/- 3.0 EV in 0.3EV steps | +/- 2.0 EV in 0.3EV steps |
| External flash connection | Hot Shoe, PC Sync Terminal | Hot shoe |
| Built-in wireless flash control | - | - |
| Usable memory types |
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| Uhs support | UHS-II | UHS-I |
| Dual card slots | + | - |
| Raw capture support | + | + |
| Uncompressed format |
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| Connectivity | ||
| Built-in wi-fi | + | - |
| NFC | - | - |
| Bluetooth | + | - |
| Built-in gps | - | - |
| Microphone jack | + | + |
| Headphone jack | + | - |
| External connections |
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| Pictbridge compliant | + | + |
| Dpof compliant | + | + |
| Remote control | + | + |
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| Connections (extended) |
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| Performance Timing | ||
| Max cycle time for jpeg shooting (s/frame) | 0.3 | 0.92 |
| Max cycle time for raw shooting (s/frame) | - | 0.97 |
| Max cycle time for raw plus jpeg shooting (s/frame) | 0.3 | 0.93 |
| Camera penalizes early shutter press | - | + |
| Jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (max resolution) (fps) | 60 | 5.5 |
| Buffer size for jpeg shooting in burst mode (max resolution) (frames) | 50 | 16 |
| Raw shooting speed in burst mode (fps) | 60 | 5.6 |
| Buffer size for raw shooting in burst mode (frames) | 50 | 12 |
| Raw plus jpeg shooting speed in burst mode (fps) | 60 | 5.6 |
| Buffer size for raw plus jpeg shooting in burst mode (frames) | 50 | 11 |
| Shutter lag (full af, wide/mid) (s) | 0.12 | 0.44 |
| Shutter lag (manual focus) (s) | 0.05 | 0.24 |
| Shutter lag (full af, with flash) (s) | - | 0.58 |
| Shutter lag (prefocused) (s) | 0.04 | 0.05 |
| Shutter lag (notes) | - | Full AF shutter lag, Wide-area AF mode = 0.523s |
| Startup time (s) | 0.9 | 2.4 |
| Play -> record time (s) | 0.7 | 0.6 |
| Flash cycle time, full power (s) | - | 4.2 |
| Power | ||
| Battery life, stills (cipa rating monitor/live view) (shots) | 400 | 350 |
| Battery life, still (cipa rating ovf/evf) (shots) | 380 | - |
| Battery life, video (minutes) | 55 | - |
| Battery form factor | Proprietary | Proprietary NP-W126 |
| Usable battery types |
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| Batteries included | 1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable | 1 x Proprietary NP-W126 Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Battery charger included (dedicated charger or ac/usb adapter) | + | + |
| Dedicated battery charger included | + | + |
| Internal charging supported | + | - |
| Software | ||
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| Miscellaneous | ||
| Notes and features | - | Available in two-tone black and silver, or solid black. |
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