Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85
Compare key differences and full specifications to find the camera that suits your photography.
Key differences
- Year: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7: 2015 ; Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85: 2016
- Weight: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7: 410 g ; Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85: 426 g
- Max. video mode: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7: 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) ; Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85: 3840x2160 (30p/24p)
- Battery: Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7: Li-ion Battery Pack ; Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85: Lithium-ion battery
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| Specification | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 |
|---|---|---|
| General | ||
| Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
| Model | Lumix DMC-G7 | Lumix DMC-GX85 |
| Year | 2015 | 2016 |
| Also known as | — | Lumix DMC-GX80,Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II |
| Body | ||
| Dimensions | 124.9 x 86.2 x 77.4 mm | 122 x 70.6 x 43.9 mm |
| Weight | 410 g | 426 g |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) |
| Sensor resolution | 4612 x 3468 | 4612 x 3468 |
| Crop factor | 2.0 | 2.0 |
| Total megapixels | 16.84 | 16.84 |
| Effective megapixels | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Image | ||
| Max. image resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4592 x 3448 |
| ISO | Auto, 100 (Extended), 200, 400, 800, 1600, 3200, 6400, 12800, 25600 | Auto, 200-25600 (extends to 100) |
| Exposure & Shutter | ||
| Min. shutter speed | 60 sec | 60 sec |
| Max. shutter speed | 1/16000 sec | 1/4000 sec |
| Metering | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot | Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
| Exposure compensation | ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) | ±5 EV (in 1/3 EV steps) |
| Aperture priority | Yes | Yes |
| Shutter priority | Yes | Yes |
| White balance presets | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Video | ||
| Max. video mode | 3840x2160 (30p/25p/24p) | 3840x2160 (30p/24p) |
| Display & Viewfinder | ||
| Screen size | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 1,040,000 dots | 1,040,000 dots |
| Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
| Storage & Connectivity | ||
| Storage types | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| Power | ||
| Battery | Li-ion Battery Pack | Lithium-ion battery |
| Lens & Focus | ||
| Digital zoom | Yes | Yes |