Canon RP vs Panasonic G7
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Canon RP vs Panasonic G7 Key Specs
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- 26MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 40000 (Boost to 102400)
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 485g - 133 x 85 x 70mm
- Released February 2019
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 410g - 125 x 86 x 77mm
- Released May 2015
- Older Model is Panasonic G6
Canon RP vs Panasonic G7 Overview
Let's look closer at the Canon RP vs Panasonic G7, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the image resolutions of the RP (26MP) and G7 (16MP) and the RP (Full frame) and G7 (Four Thirds) boast different sensor dimensions.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe RP was released 3 years later than the G7 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short view of how the RP grades against the G7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Canon RP vs Panasonic G7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS RP & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The complete galleries are provided at Canon RP Gallery & Panasonic G7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon RP over the Panasonic G7
RP | G7 | |||
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Released | February 2019 | May 2015 | Fresher by 46 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G7 over the Canon RP
G7 | RP | |||
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Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Canon RP and Panasonic G7
RP | G7 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen sizing | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Exact same screen resolution | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Canon RP vs Panasonic G7 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is intending to carry your camera, you will have to factor its weight and volume. The Canon RP has exterior dimensions of 133mm x 85mm x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") and a weight of 485 grams (1.07 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 RP vs Panasonic G7 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you have attached at that moment. Here is a front view over all size comparison of the RP versus the G7.
Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the RP and G7 is 70 and 71 respectively.
Canon RP vs Panasonic G7 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the difference between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The photograph underneath should offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the RP and G7.
As you can tell, both the cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The RP because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Canon RP will give you extra detail as a result of its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop photographs more aggressively. The more recent RP should have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.
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Canon RP vs Panasonic G7 Specifications
Canon EOS RP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon EOS RP | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2019-02-14 | 2015-05-19 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Digic 8 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 24mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 861.6mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 26 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 |
Max resolution | 6240 x 4160 | 4592 x 3448 |
Max native ISO | 40000 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Lowest native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW support | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 4779 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Canon RF | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 17 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040k dots | 1,040k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 5.0fps | 7.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 9.30 m |
Flash options | no built-in flash | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/180 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 120 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 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 |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 485 grams (1.07 lb) | 410 grams (0.90 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 133 x 85 x 70mm (5.2" x 3.3" x 2.8") | 125 x 86 x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 85 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 24.0 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.9 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 2977 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 250 pictures | 350 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch price | $999 | $800 |