Panasonic G85 vs Panasonic GX85

In this write-up, we will be matching up the Panasonic G85 and Panasonic GX85, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras and both are sold by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the G85 (16MP) and the GX85 (16MP) is relatively well matched and they possess the same exact sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The G85 was launched 6 months later than the GX85 and they are both of a similar age. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G85 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic GX85 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a short summation of how the G85 scores vs the GX85 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic G85 Gallery & Panasonic GX85 Gallery.

When you are planning to carry your camera often, you need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G85 has got exterior measurements of 128mm x 89mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") and a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs) while the Panasonic GX85 has dimensions of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the G85 against the GX85.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the G85 and GX85 is 69 and 83 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to imagine the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at technical specs. The graphic here may give you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the G85 and GX85.

As you can tell, both the cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same exact resolution and you can expect similar quality of photographs though you should consider the launch date of the products into consideration.