Olympus E-M1X vs Panasonic G7

Lets look closer at the Olympus E-M1X and Panasonic G7, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by rivals Olympus and Panasonic. There exists a substantial gap among the sensor resolutions of the E-M1X (20MP) and G7 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The E-M1X was introduced 3 years later than the G7 and that is a fairly big difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before diving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the E-M1X scores versus the G7 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Olympus OM-D E-M1X & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7. The whole galleries are viewable at Olympus E-M1X Gallery & Panasonic G7 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera often, you'll have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Olympus E-M1X provides outer dimensions of 144mm x 147mm x 75mm (5.7" x 5.8" x 3.0") along with a weight of 997 grams (2.20 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G7 has proportions of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") and a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the E-M1X and the G7.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the E-M1X and G7 is 54 and 71 respectively.

Quite often, it can be tough to visualize the difference in sensor sizing merely by looking through specifications. The graphic below will offer you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the E-M1X and G7.

Plainly, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit different resolution. You can expect the Olympus E-M1X to result in greater detail using its extra 4MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop shots a good deal more aggressively. The more recent E-M1X should have an edge in sensor innovation.