Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX9
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Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX9 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Boost to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
- Revealed August 2019
- Older Model is Canon M6
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 407g - 124 x 72 x 47mm
- Revealed February 2018
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Its time to look much closer at the Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX9, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Canon and Panasonic. There is a substantial difference between the sensor resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and GX9 (20MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) possess different sensor dimensions.
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Before diving in to a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the M6 MII matches up versus the GX9 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M6 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M6 MII Gallery & Panasonic GX9 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Panasonic GX9
| M6 MII | GX9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | August 2019 |  | February 2018 | Newer by 19 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX9 over the Canon M6 MII
| GX9 | M6 MII | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 1240k |  | 1040k | Clearer screen (+200k dot) |
Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Panasonic GX9
| M6 MII | GX9 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual focus |  | Dial precise focusing | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen sizing |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX9 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and proportions. The Canon M6 MII has exterior measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") with a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX9 has measurements of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") and a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).
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Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the M6 MII against the GX9.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the M6 MII and GX9 is 83 and 82 respectively.
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX9 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is hard to imagine the gap between sensor dimensions merely by checking specs. The image here will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and GX9.
All in all, both of the cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The M6 MII because of its bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallower DOF easier and the Canon M6 MII will give more detail utilizing its extra 13MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots much more aggressively. The more recent M6 MII provides an edge when it comes to sensor tech.
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Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX9 Specifications
| Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model type | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 |
| Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Revealed | 2019-08-28 | 2018-02-13 |
| Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 8 | Venus Engine |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
| Sensor measurements | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 33MP | 20MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW format | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous autofocus | ||
| Autofocus single | ||
| Autofocus tracking | ||
| Selective autofocus | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Autofocus multi area | ||
| Autofocus live view | ||
| Face detection autofocus | ||
| Contract detection autofocus | ||
| Phase detection autofocus | ||
| Total focus points | 143 | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | Canon EF-M | Micro Four Thirds |
| Total lenses | 23 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
| Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
| Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,240 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 2,760 thousand dot |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
| Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/16000s |
| Continuous shutter speed | 14.0 frames per sec | 9.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Change white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) |
| Flash settings | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
| External flash | ||
| AEB | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash sync | 1/200s | - |
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | - |
| Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
| Microphone input | ||
| Headphone input | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) | Yes |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental seal | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 408 gr (0.90 lb) | 407 gr (0.90 lb) |
| Dimensions | 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 305 photographs | 260 photographs |
| Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | LP-E17 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3 photos over 10 secs) |
| Time lapse recording | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Launch pricing | $849 | $1,000 |