Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung GX-1L

Lets look a bit more in depth at the Panasonic GX9 vs Samsung GX-1L, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Advanced DSLR by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There exists a large gap among the resolutions of the GX9 (20MP) and GX-1L (6MP) and the GX9 (Four Thirds) and GX-1L (APS-C) possess different sensor dimensions.

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The GX9 was released 12 years later than the GX-1L and that is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic GX9 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung GX-1L being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before going in to a more detailed comparison, below is a concise highlight of how the GX9 matches up versus the GX-1L in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 & Samsung GX-1L. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic GX9 Gallery & Samsung GX-1L Gallery.

For anyone who is aiming to lug around your camera frequently, you will want to factor in its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GX9 comes with physical dimensions of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs) while the Samsung GX-1L has measurements of 125mm x 93mm x 66mm (4.9" x 3.7" x 2.6") accompanied by a weight of 570 grams (1.26 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose at that moment. The following is the front view dimension comparison of the GX9 and the GX-1L.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX9 and GX-1L is 82 and 69 respectively.

Sometimes, its difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor measurements just by researching specifications. The visual underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the GX9 and GX-1L.

To sum up, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor measurements. The GX9 because of its smaller sensor is going to make getting shallow depth of field tougher and the Panasonic GX9 will result in greater detail as a result of its extra 14 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also enable you to crop photographs somewhat more aggressively. The younger GX9 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.