Olympus E-M1 II vs Panasonic G85

Below, we are matching up the Olympus E-M1 II and Panasonic G85, former is a Pro Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a noticeable gap between the sensor resolutions of the E-M1 II (20MP) and G85 (16MP) but they feature the exact same sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).

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The E-M1 II was introduced about the same time to the G85 and they are of a similar age. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving through a full comparison, below is a concise overview of how the E-M1 II matches up against the G85 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-M1 II Gallery & Panasonic G85 Gallery.

When you are planning to travel with your camera often, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M1 II has got exterior measurements of 134mm x 91mm x 67mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.6") with a weight of 574 grams (1.27 lbs) while the Panasonic G85 has proportions of 128mm x 89mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Here is the front view proportions comparison of the E-M1 II versus the G85.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-M1 II and G85 is 68 and 69 respectively.

Normally, it is very difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions simply by reading technical specs. The pic underneath might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M1 II and G85.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have got the exact same sensor measurements but not the same MP. You can anticipate the Olympus E-M1 II to deliver more detail using its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also allow you to crop photos much more aggressively.