Panasonic G6 vs Panasonic GX7

Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic G6 versus Panasonic GX7, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are designed by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the G6 (16MP) and the GX7 (16MP) is very well matched and both cameras posses the same sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The G6 was launched 6 months earlier than the GX7 which means that they are of a similar generation. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G6 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before delving into a thorough comparison, here is a simple synopsis of how the G6 matches up against the GX7 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic G6 Gallery and Panasonic GX7 Gallery.

If you're looking to carry around your camera frequently, you'll need to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic G6 offers exterior measurements of 122mm x 85mm x 71mm (4.8" x 3.3" x 2.8") accompanied by a weight of 390 grams (0.86 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX7 has specifications of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") and a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic G6 versus Panasonic GX7 in the new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you choose at the time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the G6 against the GX7.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G6 and GX7 is 74 and 81 respectively.

Quite often, it is very tough to imagine the gap between sensor sizes merely by reading through technical specs. The image here might offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G6 and GX7.

As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions and the identical megapixels therefore you should expect similar quality of photographs though you need to factor the production date of the products into consideration.