Panasonic G85 vs Panasonic XS1
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Panasonic G85 vs Panasonic XS1 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600 (Boost to 25600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 505g - 128 x 89 x 74mm
- Revealed September 2016
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-G80
- Renewed by Panasonic G95
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 24-120mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 103g - 94 x 54 x 14mm
- Released January 2013
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Here is a comprehensive assessment of the Panasonic G85 and Panasonic XS1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact and they are both designed by Panasonic. The image resolution of the G85 (16MP) and the XS1 (16MP) is pretty comparable but the G85 (Four Thirds) and XS1 (1/2.3") provide different sensor measurements.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe G85 was introduced 3 years later than the XS1 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. The two cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G85 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic XS1 being a Compact camera.
Before getting into a in-depth comparison, here is a simple summary of how the G85 scores against the XS1 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Reasons to pick Panasonic G85 over the Panasonic XS1
| G85 | XS1 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | September 2016 |  | January 2013 | Fresher by 46 months |
| Manually focus |  | Dial precise focus | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen |
| Screen dimensions | 3" |  | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") |
| Screen resolution | 1040k |  | 230k | Crisper screen (+810k dot) |
| Selfie screen |  | Take selfies | ||
| Touch screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic XS1 over the Panasonic G85
| XS1 | G85 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G85 and Panasonic XS1
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Panasonic G85 vs Panasonic XS1 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera frequently, you will need to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G85 features external measurements of 128mm x 89mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") having a weight of 505 grams (1.11 lbs) whilst the Panasonic XS1 has dimensions of 94mm x 54mm x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") having a weight of 103 grams (0.23 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic G85 and Panasonic XS1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is a front view overall size comparison of the G85 vs the XS1.
Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G85 and XS1 is 69 and 97 respectively.
Panasonic G85 vs Panasonic XS1 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor sizing just by checking out technical specs. The graphic underneath will provide you a greater sense of the sensor sizing in the G85 and XS1.
As you have seen, each of these cameras have the same megapixels albeit different sensor sizing. The G85 contains the bigger sensor which is going to make getting bokeh simpler. The younger G85 provides a benefit with regard to sensor technology.
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Panasonic G85 vs Panasonic XS1 Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
| Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-XS1 |
| Also called | Lumix DMC-G80 | - |
| Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
| Revealed | 2016-09-19 | 2013-01-07 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | - |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4608 x 3456 |
| Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 6400 |
| Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
| Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
| RAW data | ||
| Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch to focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| AF single | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 49 | - |
| Cross type focus points | - | - |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | - | 24-120mm (5.0x) |
| Maximum aperture | - | f/2.8-6.9 |
| Macro focusing range | - | 5cm |
| Number of lenses | 107 | - |
| Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 3 inch | 2.7 inch |
| Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch function | ||
| Display technology | - | TFT LCD |
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | None |
| Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/1600 secs |
| Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
| Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames per sec | 1.0 frames per sec |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Built-in flash | ||
| Flash distance | 6.20 m (at ISO 100) | 4.40 m |
| Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environment sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 505 grams (1.11 pounds) | 103 grams (0.23 pounds) |
| Physical dimensions | 128 x 89 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") | 94 x 54 x 14mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.6") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall rating | 71 | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | 22.8 | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | 12.5 | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | 656 | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 330 photos | 260 photos |
| Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse feature | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | Single | Single |
| Retail pricing | $900 | $130 |