Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95
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Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Increase to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 70mm
- Released July 2020
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- 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
- Revealed April 2019
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Replaced the Panasonic G85
Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95 Overview
Here, we will be evaluating the Nikon Z5 and Panasonic G95, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the Z5 (24MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is relatively similar but the Z5 (Full frame) and G95 (Four Thirds) provide totally different sensor measurements.
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe Z5 was introduced 16 months after the G95 which makes them a generation away from one another. Both cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a full comparison, here is a concise view of how the Z5 grades against the G95 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Nikon Z5 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The whole galleries are provided at Nikon Z5 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z5 over the Panasonic G95
Z5 | G95 | |||
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Revealed | July 2020 | April 2019 | More modern by 16 months | |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Nikon Z5
G95 | Z5 | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1240k | 1040k | Sharper screen (+200k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon Z5 and Panasonic G95
Z5 | G95 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial accurate focus | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
In case you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you are going to need to think about its weight and dimensions. The Nikon Z5 features outside measurements of 134mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") having a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Examine the Nikon Z5 and Panasonic G95 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are employing at the time. Below is a front view size comparison of the Z5 versus the G95.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the Z5 and G95 is 62 and 67 respectively.
Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it is tough to see the difference between sensor sizes just by going over specs. The pic underneath should give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the Z5 and G95.
As you can plainly see, the 2 cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The Z5 using its bigger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Nikon Z5 will offer more detail using its extra 3.7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The younger Z5 is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor technology.
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Nikon Z5 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Nikon Z5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Z5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2020-07-20 | 2019-04-05 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Expeed 6 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 858.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 24 megapixel | 20.3 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 6016 x 4016 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 50 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
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 | 273 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 15 | 107 |
Crop factor | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3.2 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,240 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dots | 2,360 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 30 seconds | 60 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/8000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.5fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Front-curtain sync, slow sync, rear-curtain sync, red-eye reduction, red-eye reduction with slow sync, slow rear-curtain sync, off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/200 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 24p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
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 | 675 grams (1.49 pounds) | 536 grams (1.18 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 70mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.8") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" 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 | 470 pictures | 290 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | EN-EL15c | - |
Self timer | Yes (2, 5, 10 or 20 secs) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Two | One |
Launch price | $1,399 | $998 |