Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95
67 Imaging
62 Features
96 Overall
75
67 Imaging
62 Features
88 Overall
72
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 580g - 134 x 91 x 69mm
- Released February 2020
- Superseded the Olympus E-M1 II
(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
- Revealed April 2019
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-G90
- Succeeded the Panasonic G85
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Overview
On this page, we will be looking at the Olympus E-M1 III and Panasonic G95, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Olympus and Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the E-M1 III (20MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is pretty comparable and both cameras offer the same sensor sizes (Four Thirds).
Samsung Releases Faster Versions of EVO MicroSD CardsThe E-M1 III was announced 11 months after the G95 so they are of a similar generation. The two cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before going straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the E-M1 III matches up versus the G95 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M1 III Gallery and Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-M1 III over the Panasonic G95
E-M1 III | G95 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Revealed | February 2020 | April 2019 | More modern by 11 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus E-M1 III
G95 | E-M1 III | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Screen resolution | 1240k | 1037k | Clearer screen (+203k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus E-M1 III and Panasonic G95
E-M1 III | G95 | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Focus manually | More accurate focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Screen dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you will need to take into account its weight and size. The Olympus E-M1 III enjoys physical measurements of 134mm x 91mm x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") with a weight of 580 grams (1.28 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has specifications of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Look at the Olympus E-M1 III and Panasonic G95 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are working with during that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the E-M1 III and the G95.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-M1 III and G95 is 67 and 67 respectively.
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Typically, its difficult to picture the contrast in sensor sizes simply by going through specifications. The pic below might give you a better sense of the sensor measurements in the E-M1 III and G95.
To sum up, both of these cameras provide the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should expect the Panasonic G95 to provide more detail with its extra 0.3MP. Higher resolution will help you crop shots more aggressively. The fresher E-M1 III should have an advantage in sensor technology.
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder
Photography Type Scores
Portrait Comparison
Street Comparison
Sports Comparison
Travel Comparison
Landscape Comparison
Vlogging Comparison
Olympus E-M1 III vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
---|---|---|
General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus OM-D E-M1 Mark III | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Type | Pro Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2020-02-11 | 2019-04-05 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | TruePic IX | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.4 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 226.2mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20.3 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5184 x 3888 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 64 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 121 | 49 |
Cross focus points | 121 | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 107 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 1,037k dot | 1,240k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dot | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/32000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shutter speed | 60.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash options | Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(1st curtain), Slow sync.(2nd curtain), Manual | 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 | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Fastest flash sync | 1/250s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 4096 x 2160 @ 24p / 237 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p / 102 Mbps, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 60p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 50p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 30p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 25p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM1920 x 1080 @ 23.98p, MOV, H.264, Linear PCM | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Highest video resolution | 4096x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 3.1 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 580 gr (1.28 pounds) | 536 gr (1.18 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 134 x 91 x 69mm (5.3" x 3.6" x 2.7") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall 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 | 420 shots | 290 shots |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | BLH-1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 secs, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II on first slot) | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | Dual | One |
Launch cost | $1,800 | $998 |