Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95
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Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 21MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Push to 204800)
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 445g - 135 x 94 x 44mm
- Revealed June 2021
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
- Released April 2019
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-G90
- Superseded the Panasonic G85
Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Overview
Here is a in depth review of the Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by companies Nikon and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the Z fc (21MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is fairly similar but the Z fc (APS-C) and G95 (Four Thirds) use totally different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe Z fc was manufactured 2 years later than the G95 and that is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a short introduction of how the Z fc scores vs the G95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Nikon Z fc & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The entire galleries are provided at Nikon Z fc Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z fc over the Panasonic G95
Z fc | G95 | |||
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Released | June 2021 | April 2019 | Fresher by 28 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Nikon Z fc
G95 | Z fc | |||
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Display resolution | 1240k | 1040k | Clearer display (+200k dot) |
Common features in the Nikon Z fc and Panasonic G95
Z fc | G95 | |||
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Focus manually | Dial precise focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display | |
Display sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent display size | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you will want to consider its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z fc provides physical dimensions of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") and a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Examine the Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are employing at that time. Here is the front view overall size comparison of the Z fc versus the G95.
Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the Z fc and G95 is 79 and 67 respectively.
Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it can be difficult to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by going over a spec sheet. The graphic underneath might give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the Z fc and G95.
As you can see, both cameras enjoy different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The Z fc due to its larger sensor will make shooting bokeh simpler and the Nikon Z fc will offer extra detail due to its extra 0.7 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos far more aggressively. The more modern Z fc will have a benefit in sensor innovation.
Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder
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Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Nikon Z fc | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model | Nikon Z fc | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2021-06-28 | 2019-04-05 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | APS-C | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 23.5 x 15.7mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 369.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21MP | 20.3MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5568 x 3712 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Max enhanced ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 209 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 21 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1.5 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,240 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.68x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/4000s |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter rate | 11.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 445g (0.98 lbs) | 536g (1.18 lbs) |
Dimensions | 135 x 94 x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 300 photographs | 290 photographs |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | EN-EL25 | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | One | One |
Pricing at release | $949 | $998 |