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Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95

Portability
62
Imaging
79
Features
89
Overall
83
Nikon Z7 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs

Nikon Z7
(Full Review)
  • 46MP - Full frame Sensor
  • 3.2" Tilting Display
  • ISO 64 - 25600 (Bump to 102400)
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Nikon Z Mount
  • 675g - 134 x 101 x 68mm
  • Announced August 2018
  • Later Model is Nikon Z7 II
Panasonic G95
(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
  • Launched April 2019
  • Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
  • Old Model is Panasonic G85
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Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Overview

Following is a extended assessment of the Nikon Z7 versus Panasonic G95, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Nikon and Panasonic. There is a large difference between the sensor resolutions of the Z7 (46MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the Z7 (Full frame) and G95 (Four Thirds) offer totally different sensor dimensions.

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The Z7 was unveiled 7 months prior to the G95 which means that they are of a similar age. Each of the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple summation of how the Z7 matches up versus the G95 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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Reasons to pick Nikon Z7 over the Panasonic G95

 Z7 G95 
Screen size3.2"3"Bigger screen (+0.2")
Screen resolution2100k1240kCrisper screen (+860k dot)

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Nikon Z7

 G95 Z7 
LaunchedApril 2019August 2018More modern by 7 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedTiltingFully Articulating screen
Selfie screen Take selfies

Common features in the Nikon Z7 and Panasonic G95

 Z7 G95 
Manually focus Dial accurate focus
Touch screen Quickly navigate

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

In case you're aiming to carry around your camera often, you should factor in its weight and proportions. The Nikon Z7 has got outside dimensions of 134mm x 101mm x 68mm (5.3" x 4.0" x 2.7") with 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).

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Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you have at that moment. The following is a front view scale comparison of the Z7 compared to the G95.

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the Z7 and G95 is 62 and 67 respectively.

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Generally, it is hard to see the contrast between sensor sizes merely by going over technical specs. The image underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the Z7 and G95.

As you can tell, both cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The Z7 with its bigger sensor will make getting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Nikon Z7 will offer you extra detail having an extra 25.7 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots way more aggressively. The more aged Z7 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor technology.

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Nikon Z7 Portrait photography advice
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography advice
87
focusing manually
fantastic megapixels (46MP)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has face detect autofocus
saves RAW files
77
manual focus
megapixel count good (20.3MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has face detection focusing
saves RAW files
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Street Comparison

Nikon Z7 as a Street photography camera
Panasonic G95 as a Street photography camera
79
tilting screen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
great sensor size (Full frame)
saves RAW files
supports focus by touch
environment proofing
good ISO range (25,600)
78
screen can move to multiple angles
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
saves RAW files
has touch to focus
weather sealing
above average ISO range (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Nikon Z7 Sports photography info
Panasonic G95 Sports photography info
83
high shutter speed (1/8,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic megapixels (46 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
has tracking focus
environment proofing
supports phase detect autofocus
bad battery (330 CIPA)
68
quiet mode (1/16,000 seconds)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (20.3 megapixels)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
has tracking autofocus
weather sealing
bad battery (290 per charge)
lacks phase detect AF
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Travel Comparison

Nikon Z7 Travel photography details
Panasonic G95 Travel photography details
67
environment proofing
has bluetooth
supports focus by touch
fantastic megapixels (46MP)
bad battery (330 per charge)
screen isn't selfie friendly
73
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
has touch to focus
megapixel count good (20.3MP)
built-in flash
display is selfie friendly
bad battery (290 per charge)
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Landscape Comparison

Landscape photography with Nikon Z7
Landscape photography with Panasonic G95
83
focusing manually
change lenses (Nikon Z mount)
decent sized screen (3.2")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
fantastic megapixels (46 megapixels)
great sensor size (Full frame)
does not have anti aliasing filter
good ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
environment proofing
bad battery (330 per charge)
76
manual focus
switch lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is good (3")
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count good (20.3MP)
sensor size is nice (Four Thirds)
doesnt have anti aliasing filter
above average ISO range (25,600)
saves RAW files
weather sealing
bad battery (290 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Nikon Z7
Vlogging with Panasonic G95
36
touchscreen functionality
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 pxls)
comes with mic jack
screen isn't selfie friendly
79
display is selfie friendly
screen is touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
has face detection focusing
great video quality (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has external microphone socket
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Nikon Z7 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Nikon Z7 and Panasonic G95
 Nikon Z7Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Make Nikon Panasonic
Model Nikon Z7 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Also referred to as - Lumix DMC-G90
Category Pro Mirrorless Advanced Mirrorless
Announced 2018-08-23 2019-04-05
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Chip 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 area 858.0mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 46 megapixels 20.3 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 5:4, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 8256 x 5504 5184 x 3888
Highest native ISO 25600 25600
Highest boosted ISO 102400 -
Lowest native ISO 64 200
RAW files
Lowest boosted ISO 32 100
Autofocusing
Manual focus
Touch to focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Autofocus tracking
Autofocus selectice
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Number of focus points 493 49
Lens
Lens mounting type Nikon Z Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 15 107
Crop factor 1 2.1
Screen
Type of display Tilting Fully Articulated
Display diagonal 3.2 inches 3 inches
Resolution of display 2,100k dots 1,240k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 3,690k dots 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 100 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.8x 0.74x
Features
Slowest shutter speed 30 seconds 60 seconds
Maximum shutter speed 1/8000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Maximum quiet shutter speed - 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shooting rate 9.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Change white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash range 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
External flash
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Maximum flash synchronize 1/200 seconds -
Exposure
Multisegment
Average
Spot
Partial
AF area
Center weighted
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 144 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC
Highest 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 Yes USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 675 gr (1.49 pounds) 536 gr (1.18 pounds)
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 score 99 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 26.3 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 14.6 not tested
DXO Low light score 2668 not tested
Other
Battery life 330 images 290 images
Form of battery 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 shooting
Storage type XQD card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots One One
Retail price $2,797 $998