Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95
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Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 5MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 1.8" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 3200
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 735g - 141 x 104 x 81mm
- Launched November 2003
- Successor is Olympus E-3
(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
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Replaced the Panasonic G85
Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Overview
On this page, we are evaluating the Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95, former being a Pro DSLR while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the image resolutions of the E-1 (5MP) and G95 (20.3MP) but both cameras have the same sensor measurements (Four Thirds).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe E-1 was launched 16 years prior to the G95 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-1 being a Large SLR camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a detailed comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the E-1 grades vs the G95 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus E-1 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus E-1 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-1 over the Panasonic G95
E-1 | G95 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus E-1
G95 | E-1 | |||
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Released | April 2019 | November 2003 | Fresher by 186 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 1.8" | Larger display (+1.2") | |
Display resolution | 1240k | 134k | Clearer display (+1106k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Common features in the Olympus E-1 and Panasonic G95
E-1 | G95 | |||
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Manual focus | More exact focusing |
Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
If you're going to carry your camera often, you will have to factor its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-1 has got exterior measurements of 141mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") with a weight of 735 grams (1.62 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has proportions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Analyze the Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you select during that time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the E-1 and the G95.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the E-1 and G95 is 59 and 67 respectively.
Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it can be tough to visualise the contrast in sensor sizing merely by viewing a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the E-1 and G95.
As you can see, the two cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but not the same resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic G95 to provide you with greater detail utilizing its extra 15.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The older E-1 will be disadvantaged with regard to sensor innovation.
Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-1 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Olympus E-1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus E-1 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Alternate name | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Type | Pro DSLR | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2003-11-29 | 2019-04-05 |
Physical type | Large SLR | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 5 megapixels | 20.3 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 2560 x 1920 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 3200 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 3 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 45 | 107 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Display diagonal | 1.8" | 3" |
Resolution of display | 134k dots | 1,240k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.48x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 3.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto FP, Manual, Red-Eye | 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 | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | - | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Max video resolution | None | 3840x2160 |
Video format | - | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 735g (1.62 pounds) | 536g (1.18 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 141 x 104 x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | - | 290 photos |
Form of battery | - | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | Compact Flash (Type I or II) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Cost at launch | $1,700 | $998 |