Olympus E-P7 vs Panasonic GX8

Below is a in depth comparison of the Olympus E-P7 vs Panasonic GX8, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by manufacturers Olympus and Panasonic. The image resolution of the E-P7 (20MP) and the GX8 (20MP) is very comparable and they feature the same exact sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The E-P7 was introduced 5 years later than the GX8 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras offer the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a short highlight of how the E-P7 matches up vs the GX8 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Olympus PEN E-P7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8. The whole galleries are available at Olympus E-P7 Gallery and Panasonic GX8 Gallery.

For anyone who is planning to lug around your camera, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Olympus E-P7 offers outside dimensions of 118mm x 69mm x 38mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") with a weight of 337 grams (0.74 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX8 has measurements of 133mm x 78mm x 63mm (5.2" x 3.1" x 2.5") along with a weight of 487 grams (1.07 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. The following is the front view proportions comparison of the E-P7 versus the GX8.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the E-P7 and GX8 is 86 and 74 respectively.

Typically, its tough to envision the gap in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual underneath may offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the E-P7 and GX8.

Clearly, both cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect comparable quality of pictures but you need to consider the production date of the cameras into account. The more recent E-P7 will have an edge in sensor technology.