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X-A5 vs GX80
Quick take: The X-A5 has the highest resolution at 24MP; the X-A5 is the most affordable.
16 specs side by side·14 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
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Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | X-A5Fujifilm · 2018 | GX80Lumix · 2016 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £153 usedBest | £376 used |
| Sensor | 24.2MP APS-C CMOS | 16MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 24.2MPBest | 16.0MP |
| Video | 4K/15p, 1080p/60 | 4K/25p, Full HD 50p |
| Autofocus | Hybrid AF (contrast + phase detection), 91 areas, face and eye detection | Contrast AF with DFD; face/eye detection, 49-area, touch AF |
| Stabilisation | No IBIS (lens-based stabilisation only) | 5-axis sensor-shift IBIS (Dual I.S.) |
| Burst Rate | 6fps | 8fps (6fps with continuous AF)Best |
| Battery Life | ~450 shots (CIPA)Best | ~290 shots (CIPA) |
| Weight | 361g (with battery)Best | 426g (with battery) |
| Dimensions | 116.9 × 67.7 × 40.4mm | 122 × 70.6 × 43.9mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | Not weather sealed |
| Viewfinder | None (rear screen only) | Electronic, 2.76M dots, ~100%, 0.7x |
| Screen | 3.0" tilting touch LCD, 1.04M dots | 3.0" tilting touchscreen, 1.04M dots |
| Mount | Fujifilm X-mount | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Single SD slot | Single SD slot |
| Connectivity | Micro USB, micro HDMI, 2.5mm mic / remote, hot shoe, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth | Wi-Fi, USB 2.0, micro HDMI |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
X-A5
GX80
Portrait
5.7/10
4.9/10
Street
6.6/10
6.7/10
Travel
6.0/10
5.6/10
Wedding & Events
4.3/10
3.4/10
Filmmaking
4.7/10
3.6/10
Documentary
5.1/10
3.6/10
Sports & Action
4.6/10
4.5/10
Landscape
5.0/10
4.0/10
Wildlife
5.3/10
5.3/10
Casual
5.0/10
4.4/10
Food
5.8/10
5.5/10
Macro
4.9/10
5.9/10
Architecture
5.0/10
4.4/10
Astrophotography
5.1/10
4.1/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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