Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.2-5.9) lens
- 165g - 103 x 55 x 23mm
- Released June 2010
- Also referred to as Lumix DMC-FX70
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 4096 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 560g - 133 x 93 x 84mm
- Introduced February 2014
- Old Model is Panasonic GH3
- New Model is Panasonic GH5
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Overview
Lets look more in depth at the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic GH4, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Pro Mirrorless and they are both manufactured by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the FX75 (14MP) and the GH4 (16MP) is fairly comparable but the FX75 (1/2.3") and GH4 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor dimensions.
Photography GlossaryThe FX75 was announced 4 years prior to the GH4 which is a fairly serious gap as far as camera tech is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic FX75 being a Compact camera and the Panasonic GH4 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.
Before getting straight to a comprehensive comparison, here is a concise view of how the FX75 scores vs the GH4 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic FX75 Gallery and Panasonic GH4 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic FX75 over the Panasonic GH4
FX75 | GH4 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GH4 over the Panasonic FX75
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Introduced | February 2014 | June 2010 | More modern by 44 months | |
Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1036k | 230k | Sharper display (+806k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Common features in the Panasonic FX75 and Panasonic GH4
FX75 | GH4 | |||
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Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Physical Comparison
If you are aiming to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic FX75 has physical dimensions of 103mm x 55mm x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 165 grams (0.36 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GH4 has sizing of 133mm x 93mm x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") and a weight of 560 grams (1.23 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic FX75 versus Panasonic GH4 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are employing at that time. Following is a front view over all size comparison of the FX75 compared to the GH4.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the FX75 and GH4 is 94 and 66 respectively.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Sensor Comparison
Generally, its difficult to see the difference in sensor sizes purely by going through specifications. The pic underneath might offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the FX75 and GH4.
Plainly, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FX75 with its smaller sensor will make shooting shallow DOF more challenging and the Panasonic GH4 will show more detail with its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics more aggressively. The more aged FX75 will be disadvantaged in sensor innovation.
Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic FX75 vs Panasonic GH4 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-FX75 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4 |
Also referred to as | Lumix DMC-FX70 | - |
Class | Small Sensor Compact | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2010-06-01 | 2014-02-07 |
Body design | Compact | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine HD II | Venus Engine IX |
Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
Sensor size | 1/2.3" | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 6.08 x 4.56mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 27.7mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 14 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4320 x 3240 | 4608 x 3456 |
Maximum native ISO | 6400 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 80 | 200 |
RAW support | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | - | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | fixed lens | Micro Four Thirds |
Lens focal range | 24-120mm (5.0x) | - |
Maximum aperture | f/2.2-5.9 | - |
Macro focus distance | 3cm | - |
Total lenses | - | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 5.9 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fully Articulated |
Screen sizing | 2.7" | 3" |
Resolution of screen | 230k dot | 1,036k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Screen tech | - | OLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,359k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.67x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/2000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 2.0fps | 12.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.40 m | 17.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye reduction, Slow Sync | Auto, auto/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync/redeye reduction, forced off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash sync | - | 1/250 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 4096 x 2160 (24p), 3840 x 2160 (24p, 25p, 30p), 1920 x 1080 (24p, 25p, 30p, 50p, 60p), 1280 x 720 (24p, 25p, 30p), 640 x 480 (25p, 30p) |
Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 4096x2160 |
Video file format | AVCHD Lite, Motion JPEG | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 165 grams (0.36 lb) | 560 grams (1.23 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 103 x 55 x 23mm (4.1" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 133 x 93 x 84mm (5.2" x 3.7" x 3.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 74 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 23.2 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 12.8 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 791 |
Other | ||
Battery life | - | 500 shots |
Battery format | - | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | DMW-BLF19 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 secs (single or three-shot)) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage slots | Single | Single |
Launch price | $139 | $1,500 |