Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic GF6

Below, we are matching up the Panasonic G7 vs Panasonic GF6, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and both of them are sold by Panasonic. The image resolution of the G7 (16MP) and the GF6 (16MP) is very similar and they come with the exact same sensor size (Four Thirds).

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The G7 was launched 2 years later than the GF6 and that is quite a serious gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GF6 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a brief summation of how the G7 scores against the GF6 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

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For anyone who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you are going to need to consider its weight and volume. The Panasonic G7 offers external measurements of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Panasonic GF6 has sizing of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") with a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs).

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Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are working with at the time. The following is the front view physical size comparison of the G7 against the GF6.

Taking into consideration dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G7 and GF6 is 71 and 87 respectively.

Sometimes, it is hard to visualize the difference between sensor measurements merely by reading specs. The visual here should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 and GF6.

As you can plainly see, each of these cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same megapixels and you should expect similar quality of pictures though you really should factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more modern G7 should have a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.