Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic GX850

On this page, we will be comparing the Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic GX850, both Entry-Level Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There is a significant difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z fc (21MP) and GX850 (16MP) and the Z fc (APS-C) and GX850 (Four Thirds) posses totally different sensor sizes.

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The Z fc was manufactured 4 years after the GX850 which is quite a sizable gap as far as tech is concerned. Both the cameras have different body design with the Nikon Z fc being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX850 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief view of how the Z fc scores vs the GX850 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z fc and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850. The entire galleries are available at Nikon Z fc Gallery and Panasonic GX850 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you'll need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z fc enjoys exterior measurements of 135mm x 94mm x 44mm (5.3" x 3.7" x 1.7") with a weight of 445 grams (0.98 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX850 has measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs).

Examine the Nikon Z fc vs Panasonic GX850 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you have chosen at that time. Below is a front view overall size comparison of the Z fc compared to the GX850.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability score of the Z fc and GX850 is 79 and 90 respectively.

Oftentimes, it can be tough to envision the contrast between sensor dimensions purely by reading specs. The image below will help offer you a more clear sense of the sensor measurements in the Z fc and GX850.

As you can plainly see, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The Z fc because of its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z fc will offer you extra detail due to its extra 5 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher Z fc will have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.