Fujifilm X100V vs Panasonic Lumix G9 II

By Billy G. · Founder & Lead EditorVerified Jun 4 by Billy G.

Fujifilm X100V
Fujifilm X100V
Panasonic Lumix G9 II
Panasonic Lumix G9 II
Verified Confidence: 81%

Verdict: The Panasonic Lumix G9 II outperforms the Fujifilm X100V on stabilization and video specs per its 2023-09 release while the X100V excels only in compact street use with its 2020-02 hybrid viewfinder. These cameras target fundamentally different purposes—one fixed-lens compact, one interchangeable-lens mirrorless—so direct comparison favors the G9 II for versatility. The X100V's discontinuation further reduces its long-term appeal versus the active G9 II.

Fujifilm X100V lists at $1,399 while Panasonic Lumix G9 II lists at $1,899 — Fujifilm X100V undercuts Panasonic Lumix G9 II by $500 (36%).

Winner: Panasonic Lumix G9 II

Fujifilm X100V: 7/10

Panasonic Lumix G9 II: 8.5/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Fujifilm X100VPanasonic Lumix G9 II
Megapixels26.1MP25.2MP
Sensor TypeAPS-C X-Trans CMOS 4Live MOS
Stabilization—5-axis in-body
Video—4K 60p

Fujifilm X100V

What works

  • Hybrid viewfinder for precise composition
  • Fujinon 23mm f/2 lens delivers sharp results
  • Weather resistance with filter adapter

What doesn't

  • Discontinued with limited availability
  • No in-body stabilization

Panasonic Lumix G9 II

What works

  • Phase Detection Autofocus for reliable tracking
  • 5-axis in-body image stabilization
  • 4K 60p video recording capability

What doesn't

  • Larger body than compact alternatives
  • Micro Four Thirds sensor limits low-light reach

Bottom line

Our pick: Panasonic Lumix G9 II.

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