Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung GX-10

On this page, we will be analyzing the Panasonic GX9 and Samsung GX-10, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a sizable gap among the sensor resolutions of the GX9 (20MP) and GX-10 (10MP) and the GX9 (Four Thirds) and GX-10 (APS-C) have totally different sensor sizing.

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The GX9 was introduced 11 years later than the GX-10 and that is a fairly significant difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic GX9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-10 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going into a step-by-step comparison, here is a quick synopsis of how the GX9 grades vs the GX-10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 & Samsung GX-10. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic GX9 Gallery & Samsung GX-10 Gallery.

For those who are looking to lug around your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic GX9 comes with outside measurements of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") with a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Samsung GX-10 has sizing of 142mm x 101mm x 70mm (5.6" x 4.0" x 2.8") and a weight of 793 grams (1.75 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Below is a front view measurement comparison of the GX9 and the GX-10.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the GX9 and GX-10 is 82 and 59 respectively.

Quite often, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor measurements only by checking out a spec sheet. The visual below may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the GX9 and GX-10.

As you can see, each of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GX9 using its smaller sensor will make shooting shallower DOF harder and the Panasonic GX9 will produce greater detail using its extra 10MP. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures more aggressively. The more recent GX9 will have an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.