Nikon 1 V3 vs Panasonic GF6

The following is a in depth overview of the Nikon 1 V3 and Panasonic GF6, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the 1 V3 (18MP) and the GF6 (16MP) is relatively comparable but the 1 V3 (1") and GF6 (Four Thirds) come with totally different sensor size.

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The 1 V3 was brought out 12 months after the GF6 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the 1 V3 matches up versus the GF6 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon 1 V3 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon 1 V3 Gallery & Panasonic GF6 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will have to consider its weight and proportions. The Nikon 1 V3 provides exterior dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 381 grams (0.84 lbs) and the Panasonic GF6 has measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

Contrast the Nikon 1 V3 and Panasonic GF6 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you select at that moment. The following is the front view overall size comparison of the 1 V3 and the GF6.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the 1 V3 and GF6 is 87 and 87 respectively.

Usually, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor dimensions purely by seeing technical specs. The pic here will provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the 1 V3 and GF6.

As you have seen, each of the cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The 1 V3 because of its smaller sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Nikon 1 V3 will produce greater detail having its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop photographs much more aggressively. The fresher 1 V3 will have an advantage in sensor innovation.