Panasonic GX9 vs Panasonic FX75

Following is a in-depth assessment of the Panasonic GX9 versus Panasonic FX75, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both created by Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the GX9 (20MP) and FX75 (14MP) and the GX9 (Four Thirds) and FX75 (1/2.3") boast totally different sensor measurements.

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The GX9 was revealed 7 years after the FX75 which is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GX9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the GX9 grades versus the FX75 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic GX9 Gallery and Panasonic FX75 Gallery.

For those who are aiming to carry around your camera, you're going to have to think about its weight and size. The Panasonic GX9 features external dimensions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") having a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Panasonic FX75 has specifications of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") accompanied by a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic GX9 versus Panasonic FX75 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the GX9 and the FX75.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX9 and FX75 is 82 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is difficult to envision the difference between sensor sizes purely by looking at technical specs. The picture underneath may give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the GX9 and FX75.

As you can tell, each of these cameras have different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The GX9 with its larger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Panasonic GX9 will resolve greater detail because of its extra 6MP. Greater resolution will also make it easier to crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher GX9 is going to have a benefit when it comes to sensor innovation.