Panasonic G9 vs Sony TX200V

Below, we will be contrasting the Panasonic G9 vs Sony TX200V, former being a Pro Mirrorless while the latter is a Ultracompact by brands Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the G9 (20MP) and the TX200V (18MP) is relatively close but the G9 (Four Thirds) and TX200V (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor size.

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The G9 was unveiled 5 years later than the TX200V and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera tech is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G9 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony TX200V being a Ultracompact camera.

Before diving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the G9 scores vs the TX200V with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-G9 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX200V. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic G9 Gallery & Sony TX200V Gallery.

For anybody who is going to lug around your camera often, you should take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G9 provides physical dimensions of 137mm x 97mm x 92mm (5.4" x 3.8" x 3.6") having a weight of 658 grams (1.45 lbs) while the Sony TX200V has proportions of 96mm x 58mm x 16mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.6") accompanied by a weight of 129 grams (0.28 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you choose during that time. Below is the front view sizing comparison of the G9 compared to the TX200V.

Using size and weight, the portability rating of the G9 and TX200V is 62 and 96 respectively.

Usually, it is difficult to picture the contrast in sensor measurements merely by looking through specs. The graphic below should offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the G9 and TX200V.

All in all, both of those cameras have got different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The G9 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic G9 will provide you with greater detail having an extra 2MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs much more aggressively. The newer G9 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.