Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7
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Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Raise to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
- Announced August 2019
- Succeeded the Canon M6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/16000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 266g - 107 x 65 x 33mm
- Released February 2015
- Replaced the Panasonic GF6
- Refreshed by Panasonic GF8
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7 Overview
Here is a thorough assessment of the Canon M6 MII versus Panasonic GF7, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Canon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and GF7 (16MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and GF7 (Four Thirds) enjoy totally different sensor sizing.
Photography GlossaryThe M6 MII was released 4 years later than the GF7 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick synopsis of how the M6 MII scores vs the GF7 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7. The complete galleries are provided at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Panasonic GF7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Panasonic GF7
M6 MII | GF7 | |||
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Released | August 2019 | February 2015 | Fresher by 56 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF7 over the Canon M6 MII
GF7 | M6 MII |
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Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Panasonic GF7
M6 MII | GF7 | |||
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Manual focus | Very precise focusing | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen measurement | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Same screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7 Physical Comparison
If you are intending to carry your camera often, you need to think about its weight and volume. The Canon M6 MII features outside measurements of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") with a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Panasonic GF7 has sizing of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs).
Examine the Canon M6 MII versus Panasonic GF7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurements comparison of the M6 MII against the GF7.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the M6 MII and GF7 is 83 and 90 respectively.
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it's hard to envision the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the M6 MII and GF7.
Clearly, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The M6 MII due to its bigger sensor will make getting bokeh less difficult and the Canon M6 MII will offer you greater detail as a result of its extra 17MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures much more aggressively. The more modern M6 MII is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GF7 Specifications
Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2019-08-28 | 2015-02-01 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | DIGIC 8 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 22.3 x 14.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 332.3mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 33MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 4592 x 3448 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Max boosted ISO | 51200 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW photos | ||
Lowest boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 143 | 23 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Canon EF-M | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 23 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1.6 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen size | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 14.0 frames/s | 5.8 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | 4.00 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, flash on, flash on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, flash off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 120 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p, 25p), 640 x 480 (30p, 25p) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes (with USB-PD compatible chargers) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 408g (0.90 lb) | 266g (0.59 lb) |
Dimensions | 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 107 x 65 x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 305 photographs | 230 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | LP-E17 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 3-shot/10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $849 | $308 |