Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95
86 Imaging
47 Features
42 Overall
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67 Imaging
62 Features
88 Overall
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Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 355g - 121 x 70 x 36mm
- Introduced April 2010
- Previous Model is Olympus E-P1
- Later Model is Olympus E-P3
(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
- Previous Model is Panasonic G85
Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Overview
Let's take a closer look at the Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. There is a large difference between the image resolutions of the E-P2 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) but both cameras posses the identical sensor dimensions (Four Thirds).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe E-P2 was released 10 years before the G95 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus E-P2 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a detailed comparison, here is a brief introduction of how the E-P2 scores versus the G95 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Olympus PEN E-P2 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The complete galleries are provided at Olympus E-P2 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus E-P2 over the Panasonic G95
E-P2 | G95 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus E-P2
G95 | E-P2 | |||
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Revealed | April 2019 | April 2010 | Newer by 109 months | |
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1240k | 230k | Crisper screen (+1010k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Olympus E-P2 and Panasonic G95
E-P2 | G95 | |||
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Manual focus | More precise focusing | |||
Screen size | 3" | 3" | Same screen sizing |
Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
When you are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you're going to have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Olympus E-P2 has got exterior dimensions of 121mm x 70mm x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") with a weight of 355 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G95 has dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") having a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Take a look at the Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 in our newest Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are working with at the time. Underneath is a front view physical size comparison of the E-P2 and the G95.
Considering size and weight, the portability score of the E-P2 and G95 is 86 and 67 respectively.
Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to see the contrast between sensor dimensions only by reading through specs. The picture below might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the E-P2 and G95.
All in all, both of these cameras come with the identical sensor size albeit not the same MP. You can count on the Panasonic G95 to resolve more detail as a result of its extra 8.3MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The more aged E-P2 is going to be disadvantaged with regard to sensor tech.
Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus E-P2 vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Olympus PEN E-P2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model | Olympus PEN E-P2 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Also referred to as | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2010-04-22 | 2019-04-05 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | TruePic V | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12 megapixel | 20.3 megapixel |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 4:3 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4032 x 3024 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 100 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 11 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" |
Screen resolution | 230k dot | 1,240k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | HyperCrystal LCD with AR(Anti-Reflective) coating | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic (optional) | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,360k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting speed | 3.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Fill-in, Slow Sync, Manual (3 levels) | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash sync | 1/180 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 355 gr (0.78 lbs) | 536 gr (1.18 lbs) |
Physical dimensions | 121 x 70 x 36mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.4") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 56 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 21.5 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 505 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 300 images | 290 images |
Battery format | 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 recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $799 | $998 |