Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95
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Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 427g - 125 x 72 x 37mm
- Released January 2016
(Full Review)
- 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- 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
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Older Model is Panasonic G85
Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Overview
Here is a detailed overview of the Olympus PEN-F and Panasonic G95, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Olympus and Panasonic. The resolution of the PEN-F (20MP) and the G95 (20.3MP) is fairly well matched and both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (Four Thirds).
Pentax 17 Pre-Orders Outperform Expectations by a LandslideThe PEN-F was introduced 4 years earlier than the G95 and that is quite a big difference as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras feature different body design with the Olympus PEN-F being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before going straight to a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick overview of how the PEN-F grades vs the G95 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Olympus PEN-F & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The whole galleries are provided at Olympus PEN-F Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Olympus PEN-F over the Panasonic G95
PEN-F | G95 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Olympus PEN-F
G95 | PEN-F | |||
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Revealed | April 2019 | January 2016 | Fresher by 38 months | |
Display resolution | 1240k | 1037k | Clearer display (+203k dot) |
Common features in the Olympus PEN-F and Panasonic G95
PEN-F | G95 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated display | |
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Physical Comparison
For those who are aiming to carry your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and proportions. The Olympus PEN-F comes with outside measurements of 125mm x 72mm x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") with a weight of 427 grams (0.94 lbs) while the Panasonic G95 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).
Check out the Olympus PEN-F and Panasonic G95 in our brand new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you are using during that time. Here is a front view overall size comparison of the PEN-F against the G95.
Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the PEN-F and G95 is 84 and 67 respectively.
Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Sensor Comparison
Quite often, it can be difficult to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by looking at technical specs. The graphic underneath might offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the PEN-F and G95.
As you have seen, each of these cameras come with the identical sensor size but different resolution. You can anticipate the Panasonic G95 to give you greater detail using its extra 0.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older PEN-F is going to be disadvantaged in sensor tech.
Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Screen and ViewFinder
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Olympus PEN-F vs Panasonic G95 Specifications
Olympus PEN-F | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Olympus | Panasonic |
Model type | Olympus PEN-F | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-G90 |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Released | 2016-01-27 | 2019-04-05 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | TruePic VII | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixel | 20.3 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5184 x 3888 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW data | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 80 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 81 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,037k dots | 1,240k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 2,360k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.62x | 0.74x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0fps | 9.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) |
Flash settings | Flash Auto, Redeye, Fill-in, Flash Off, Red-eye Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (1st curtain), Slow sync (2nd curtain) | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 50p, 30p, 25p, 24p) | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 427 grams (0.94 lb) | 536 grams (1.18 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 125 x 72 x 37mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.5") | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 74 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.1 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.4 | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | 894 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 330 pictures | 290 pictures |
Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | BLN-1 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 12 seconds, custom) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Launch cost | $1,000 | $998 |