Panasonic GH6 vs Panasonic G6

Following is a in depth review of the Panasonic GH6 and Panasonic G6, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both are created by Panasonic. There is a crucial difference among the sensor resolutions of the GH6 (25MP) and G6 (16MP) but both cameras offer the identical sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The GH6 was launched 8 years after the G6 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before delving straight to a detailed comparison, here is a short synopsis of how the GH6 scores vs the G6 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic GH6 Gallery and Panasonic G6 Gallery.

When you are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic GH6 enjoys exterior dimensions of 139mm x 100mm x 100mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.9") having a weight of 823 grams (1.81 lbs) whilst the Panasonic G6 has sizing of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs).

Take a look at the Panasonic GH6 and Panasonic G6 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the GH6 and the G6.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the GH6 and G6 is 56 and 74 respectively.

Often, it can be tough to see the difference in sensor sizes only by checking out specs. The pic below might provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the GH6 and G6.

As you can plainly see, both cameras feature the identical sensor size albeit not the same resolution. You should count on the Panasonic GH6 to produce extra detail utilizing its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also let you crop pictures way more aggressively. The fresher GH6 will have an advantage in sensor tech.