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Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95

Portability
71
Imaging
47
Features
50
Overall
48
Olympus E-600 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs

Olympus E-600
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 2.7" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 3200
  • Sensor based Image Stabilization
  • No Video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 515g - 130 x 94 x 60mm
  • Launched August 2009
Panasonic G95
(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
  • Introduced April 2019
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-G90
  • Succeeded the Panasonic G85
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Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Overview

The following is a complete assessment of the Olympus E-600 and Panasonic G95, one is a Entry-Level DSLR and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a sizeable gap among the image resolutions of the E-600 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor size (Four Thirds).

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The E-600 was launched 10 years earlier than the G95 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras have different body design with the Olympus E-600 being a Compact SLR camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before getting right into a in-depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the E-600 scores against the G95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Olympus E-600 over the Panasonic G95

 E-600 G95 

Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus E-600

 G95 E-600 
IntroducedApril 2019August 2009Newer by 116 months
Display dimensions3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution1240k230kClearer display (+1010k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Olympus E-600 and Panasonic G95

 E-600 G95 
Focus manually Dial exact focusing
Display typeFully ArticulatedFully ArticulatedFully Articulated display
Selfie screen Both good for selfies

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison

When you are looking to travel with your camera, you should take into account its weight and size. The Olympus E-600 offers physical measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") and a weight of 515 grams (1.14 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has specifications of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Examine the Olympus E-600 and Panasonic G95 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the E-600 vs the G95.

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 size comparison

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-600 and G95 is 71 and 67 respectively.

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 top view buttons comparison

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison

Normally, it is very hard to picture the contrast in sensor dimensions just by looking through specs. The pic underneath may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the E-600 and G95.

As you can plainly see, both the cameras provide the same sensor dimensions but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic G95 to render extra detail utilizing its extra 8.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged E-600 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 sensor size comparison

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder

Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
Photography Glossary

Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Olympus E-600 Portrait photography information
Panasonic G95 Portrait photography information
60
has manual focus
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
features face detect autofocus
saves RAW formats
low resolution (12MP)
77
you can focus manually
decent sensor resolution (20.3MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Olympus E-600 Street photography features
Panasonic G95 Street photography features
76
screen articulates fully
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
78
screen articulates
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
offers touch focus
weather sealing
great high ISO (25,600)
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Sports Comparison

Olympus E-600 Sports photography info
Panasonic G95 Sports photography info
48
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
comes with phase detect autofocus
continuous shooting slow (4.0 frames per second)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
low battery (500 CIPA)
68
silent shutter (1/16,000 seconds)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (20.3 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
weather sealing
terrible battery pack (290 shots)
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Olympus E-600 Travel photography information
Panasonic G95 Travel photography information
53
built-in flash
selfie friendly screen
missing Timelapse mode
low battery (500 CIPA)
low resolution (12 megapixels)
73
weather sealing
connects via bluetooth
offers touch focus
decent sensor resolution (20.3 megapixels)
flash built-in
selfie friendly screen
terrible battery pack (290 shots)
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Landscape Comparison

Olympus E-600 Landscape photography factors
Panasonic G95 Landscape photography factors
53
has manual focus
interchangeable lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
built in image stabilization (Sensor based)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
saves RAW formats
screen is somewhat small (2.7 inch)
low resolution (12MP)
low battery (500 CIPA)
missing Timelapse mode
76
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
pretty good screen size (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
decent sensor resolution (20.3 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
doesnt have low pass filter
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
weather sealing
terrible battery pack (290 CIPA)
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Vlogging Comparison

Vlogging with Olympus E-600
Vlogging with Panasonic G95
18
can't record video
79
selfie friendly screen
touch screen
has image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
includes microphone support
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Olympus E-600 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Olympus E-600 and Panasonic G95
 Olympus E-600Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
General Information
Manufacturer Olympus Panasonic
Model Olympus E-600 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95
Also called as - Lumix DMC-G90
Type Entry-Level DSLR Advanced Mirrorless
Launched 2009-08-30 2019-04-05
Physical type Compact SLR SLR-style mirrorless
Sensor Information
Processor Chip TruePic III+ Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor measurements 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 12 megapixels 20.3 megapixels
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 4032 x 3024 5184 x 3888
Max native ISO 3200 25600
Minimum native ISO 100 200
RAW support
Minimum enhanced ISO - 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Single autofocus
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 7 49
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds Micro Four Thirds
Total lenses 45 107
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fully Articulated
Screen diagonal 2.7 inches 3 inches
Resolution of screen 230k dots 1,240k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Screen tech HyperCrystal LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Optical (pentamirror) Electronic
Viewfinder resolution - 2,360k dots
Viewfinder coverage 95 percent 100 percent
Viewfinder magnification 0.48x 0.74x
Features
Min shutter speed 60 seconds 60 seconds
Max shutter speed 1/4000 seconds 1/4000 seconds
Max silent shutter speed - 1/16000 seconds
Continuous shutter rate 4.0fps 9.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Manual mode
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 12.00 m 6.40 m (at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Front curtain, Rear curtain, Fill-in, Manual Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Max flash synchronize 1/180 seconds -
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 file format - MPEG-4, AVCHD
Microphone support
Headphone support
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 515 grams (1.14 lb) 536 grams (1.18 lb)
Physical dimensions 130 x 94 x 60mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 2.4") 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score 55 not tested
DXO Color Depth score 21.5 not tested
DXO Dynamic range score 10.3 not tested
DXO Low light score 541 not tested
Other
Battery life 500 pictures 290 pictures
Battery style Battery Pack Battery Pack
Battery model BLS-1 -
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), xD Picture Card SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported)
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $0 $998