Panasonic G7 vs Sony H300

Below, we will be analyzing the Panasonic G7 vs Sony H300, former being a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the G7 (16MP) and the H300 (20MP) is pretty similar but the G7 (Four Thirds) and H300 (1/2.3") use different sensor size.

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The G7 was announced 16 months later than the H300 which makes the cameras a generation apart from one another. Both of these cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G7 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before we go in to a complete comparison, below is a short summary of how the G7 matches up versus the H300 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic G7 Gallery & Sony H300 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and size. The Panasonic G7 has got external measurements of 125mm x 86mm x 77mm (4.9" x 3.4" x 3.0") having a weight of 410 grams (0.90 lbs) and the Sony H300 has specifications of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") accompanied by a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you select during that time. Underneath is the front view physical size comparison of the G7 vs the H300.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G7 and H300 is 71 and 63 respectively.

Normally, its hard to picture the gap between sensor sizing purely by reading technical specs. The visual underneath will help provide you a better sense of the sensor sizing in the G7 and H300.

As you have seen, both of these cameras posses different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G7 with its bigger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Sony H300 will offer extra detail with its extra 4MP. Higher resolution can also help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The more recent G7 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor technology.