Panasonic FZ150 vs Panasonic G95

Following is a thorough assessment of the Panasonic FZ150 versus Panasonic G95, former is a Small Sensor Superzoom while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are created by Panasonic. There exists a large gap among the sensor resolutions of the FZ150 (12MP) and G95 (20.3MP) and the FZ150 (1/2.3") and G95 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The FZ150 was launched 8 years earlier than the G95 which is a fairly serious difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic FZ150 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera and the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a short summary of how the FZ150 scores vs the G95 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-FZ150 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic FZ150 Gallery & Panasonic G95 Gallery.

If you're planning to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to consider its weight and proportions. The Panasonic FZ150 has external measurements of 124mm x 82mm x 92mm (4.9" x 3.2" x 3.6") along with a weight of 528 grams (1.16 lbs) and the Panasonic G95 has measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic FZ150 versus Panasonic G95 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an ILC will vary dependant on the lens you are employing at the time. Following is a front view physical size comparison of the FZ150 compared to the G95.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the FZ150 and G95 is 67 and 67 respectively.

Sometimes, it is tough to visualise the gap in sensor sizes simply by going through technical specs. The image below will help give you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the FZ150 and G95.

As you have seen, both of those cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizes. The FZ150 because of its smaller sensor will make getting bokeh more challenging and the Panasonic G95 will produce extra detail utilizing its extra 8.3MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged FZ150 will be behind when it comes to sensor tech.