Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX85
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Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 33MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 25600 (Bump to 51200)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon EF-M Mount
- 408g - 120 x 70 x 49mm
- Released August 2019
- Replaced the Canon M6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 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
- 426g - 122 x 71 x 44mm
- Announced April 2016
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Photography Glossary Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX85 Overview
Lets look closer at the Canon M6 MII versus Panasonic GX85, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There is a big difference between the image resolutions of the M6 MII (33MP) and GX85 (16MP) and the M6 MII (APS-C) and GX85 (Four Thirds) have different sensor measurements.
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Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the M6 MII matches up versus the GX85 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon EOS M6 Mark II and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85. The whole galleries are provided at Canon M6 MII Gallery and Panasonic GX85 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon M6 MII over the Panasonic GX85
| M6 MII | GX85 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | August 2019 |  | April 2016 | Fresher by 42 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Canon M6 MII
| GX85 | M6 MII |
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Common features in the Canon M6 MII and Panasonic GX85
| M6 MII | GX85 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually |  | Dial accurate focus | ||
| Screen type | Tilting |  | Tilting | Tilting screen |
| Screen size | 3" |  | 3" | Same screen measurements |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 1040k | Identical screen resolution |
| Selfie screen |  | Lack of selfie screen | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX85 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry your camera, you will want to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon M6 MII offers physical dimensions of 120mm x 70mm x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 408 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Panasonic GX85 has dimensions of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Look at the Canon M6 MII versus Panasonic GX85 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the M6 MII against the GX85.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability score of the M6 MII and GX85 is 83 and 83 respectively.
Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX85 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very tough to picture the difference between sensor sizing merely by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual below may offer you a far better sense of the sensor dimensions in the M6 MII and GX85.
As you can see, both of the cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The M6 MII using its bigger sensor is going to make getting bokeh simpler and the Canon M6 MII will offer you extra detail using its extra 17 Megapixels. Higher resolution will enable you to crop pictures a good deal more aggressively. The newer M6 MII should have a benefit with regard to sensor tech.
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Canon M6 MII vs Panasonic GX85 Specifications
| Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model | Canon EOS M6 Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 |
| Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
| Released | 2019-08-28 | 2016-04-05 |
| Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | 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 surface 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 |
| Max resolution | 6960 x 4640 | 4592 x 3448 |
| Max native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
| Max enhanced ISO | 51200 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW data | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Autofocus touch | ||
| Autofocus continuous | ||
| Single autofocus | ||
| Tracking autofocus | ||
| Autofocus selectice | ||
| Autofocus center weighted | ||
| Multi area autofocus | ||
| Live view autofocus | ||
| Face detect focus | ||
| Contract detect focus | ||
| Phase detect focus | ||
| Number of focus points | 143 | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon EF-M | Micro Four Thirds |
| Available lenses | 23 | 107 |
| Crop factor | 1.6 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of display | Tilting | Tilting |
| Display size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
| Display resolution | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,764k dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
| Features | ||
| Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/16000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter rate | 14.0 frames per sec | 8.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manual mode | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Custom white balance | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Inbuilt flash | ||
| Flash range | 4.60 m (at ISO 100) | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) |
| Flash options | - | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| WB bracketing | ||
| Max flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | - |
| 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 | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
| Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
| Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Microphone support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| 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 | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 408 grams (0.90 lb) | 426 grams (0.94 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 120 x 70 x 49mm (4.7" x 2.8" x 1.9") | 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | 71 |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 22.9 |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.6 |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | 662 |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 305 photos | 290 photos |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LP-E17 | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Price at release | $849 | $800 |