Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025
Panasonic
70 Overall Score
vs
Fujifilm X-E X-E5 Silver 2025
Fujifilm
92 Overall Score
Scores
Youtube
Video
Product Photography
Photography
Beginner
Streaming
Vlogging
Wedding Events
Travel
Sports Wildlife
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G G97 | Fujifilm X-E X-E5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | X-Trans CMOS 5 HR |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 20.299999237060547 MP | 40.20000076293945 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 200 | 125★ |
| Processor | — | X-Processor 5 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Contrast Detection: 49 | Photo, VideoContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 425 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 fps | 13 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 13 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | 1/180000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 6K★ |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 60 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | MP4, AVCHD | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.48 kg | 0.40 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 290 shots | 310 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong build (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong stabilization (88th percentile)88th %ile
- Below average battery (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
Fujifilm X-E X-E5 Silver 2025
- Strong video (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong sensor (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong stabilization (95th percentile)95th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Fujifilm X-E X-E5
Scores 92 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 33 specs.