Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95
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Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 25MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Boost to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Nikon Z Mount
- 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
- Announced August 2018
- Newer Model is Nikon Z6 II
(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
- Revealed April 2019
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Old Model is Panasonic G85

Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Nikon Z6 versus Panasonic G95, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Nikon and Panasonic. There exists a huge gap between the sensor resolutions of the Z6 (25MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the Z6 (Full frame) and G95 (Four Thirds) offer different sensor dimensions.

The Z6 was manufactured 7 months before the G95 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise highlight of how the Z6 grades against the G95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Nikon Z6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The entire galleries are available at Nikon Z6 Gallery and Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Nikon Z6 over the Panasonic G95
Z6 | G95 | |||
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Display dimensions | 3.2" | ![]() | 3" | Larger display (+0.2") |
Display resolution | 2100k | ![]() | 1240k | Sharper display (+860k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Nikon Z6
G95 | Z6 | |||
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Revealed | April 2019 | ![]() | August 2018 | More modern by 7 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Common features in the Nikon Z6 and Panasonic G95
Z6 | G95 | |||
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Manually focus | ![]() | Dial accurate focusing | ||
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to think about its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z6 enjoys exterior dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") and a weight of 675 grams (1.49 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Take a look at the Nikon Z6 versus Panasonic G95 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at that time. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the Z6 compared to the G95.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the Z6 and G95 is 62 and 67 respectively.

Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Sometimes, it can be tough to imagine the contrast between sensor sizes purely by reviewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath will offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the Z6 and G95.
Clearly, both cameras have different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z6 because of its larger sensor is going to make getting shallow DOF less difficult and the Nikon Z6 will offer extra detail due to its extra 4.7MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop pics a bit more aggressively. The more aged Z6 is going to be behind in sensor innovation.

Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder


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Nikon Z6 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Nikon Z6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Nikon | Panasonic |
Model type | Nikon Z6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Also Known as | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Class | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Announced | 2018-08-23 | 2019-04-05 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Expeed 6 | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | BSI-CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 35.9 x 23.9mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 858.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 25MP | 20.3MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 6048 x 4024 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
Maximum boosted ISO | 204800 | - |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Min boosted ISO | 50 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 273 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Nikon Z | Micro Four Thirds |
Number of lenses | 15 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3.2" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dot | 1,240 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,690 thousand dot | 2,360 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.8x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 12.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | 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 | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/200s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 675g (1.49 lb) | 536g (1.18 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 101 x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 95 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 25.3 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 14.3 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 3299 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 photographs | 290 photographs |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
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 | XQD card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | One | One |
Launch cost | $1,997 | $998 |