Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7
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Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs
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- 45MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Expand to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 8192 x 4320 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 738g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Announced July 2020
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
- Released May 2015
- Succeeded the Panasonic G6
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7 Overview
Below is a in-depth overview of the Canon R5 and Panasonic G7, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a considerable gap among the sensor resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and G7 (16MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and G7 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe R5 was announced 5 years later than the G7 and that is a fairly large difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise view of how the R5 matches up against the G7 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS R5 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The whole galleries are provided at Canon R5 Gallery & Panasonic G7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Panasonic G7
R5 | G7 | |||
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Released | July 2020 | May 2015 | More recent by 63 months | |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") | |
Display resolution | 2100k | 1040k | Crisper display (+1060k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Canon R5
G7 | R5 |
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Common features in the Canon R5 and Panasonic G7
R5 | G7 | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison
If you're intending to lug around your camera, you will have to think about its weight and volume. The Canon R5 enjoys outer dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") accompanied by a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Panasonic G7 has sizing of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") with a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).
Compare the Canon R5 and Panasonic G7 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the R5 compared to the G7.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the R5 and G7 is 59 and 71 respectively.
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's difficult to see the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The photograph below will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the R5 and G7.
All in all, the two cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The R5 with its larger sensor will make achieving shallower DOF simpler and the Canon R5 will provide you with more detail with its extra 29MP. Greater resolution will let you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The younger R5 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.
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Canon R5 vs Panasonic G7 Specifications
Canon EOS R5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon EOS R5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2020-07-09 | 2015-05-19 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic X | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 45 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 8192 x 5464 | 4592 x 3448 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Total focus points | 1053 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon RF | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 17 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Display size | 3.2" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 2,100 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 12.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 9.30 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 8192x4320 (30p/24/23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p) | 3840 x 2160 (30, 25, 24, 20fps) 1920 x 1080 (60, 50, 30, 25fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 50, 30, 25fps), 640 x 480 (30, 25fps |
Maximum video resolution | 8192x4320 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 738 gr (1.63 pounds) | 410 gr (0.90 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") | 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") |
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 | 320 photos | 350 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | LP-E6NH | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | 2 | Single |
Retail price | $3,899 | $800 |