Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90
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Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600 (Increase 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
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G80
- Later Model is Panasonic G95
(Full Review)
- 10MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 3200
- 1280 x 720 video
- 32-95mm (F3.1-5.9) lens
- 145g - 102 x 59 x 25mm
- Introduced January 2010
Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 Overview
The following is a thorough comparison of the Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Pentax. There is a large difference between the resolutions of the G85 (16MP) and E90 (10MP) and the G85 (Four Thirds) and E90 (1/2.3") offer totally different sensor size.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe G85 was released 6 years after the E90 which is quite a serious difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G85 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax E90 being a Compact camera.
Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a brief overview of how the G85 matches up against the E90 for portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 & Pentax Optio E90. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic G85 Gallery & Pentax E90 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G85 over the Pentax E90
G85 | E90 | |||
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Introduced | September 2016 | January 2010 | Newer by 81 months | |
Manually focus | Very accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Larger display (+0.3") | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 230k | Sharper display (+810k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Reasons to pick Pentax E90 over the Panasonic G85
E90 | G85 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G85 and Pentax E90
G85 | E90 |
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Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to travel with your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic G85 enjoys outer 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 Pentax E90 has specifications of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") having a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are utilizing at the time. Below is a front view scale comparison of the G85 vs the E90.
Looking at size and weight, the portability grade of the G85 and E90 is 69 and 94 respectively.
Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it is very hard to envision the difference between sensor dimensions merely by looking at a spec sheet. The picture underneath will help offer you a clearer sense of the sensor sizing in the G85 and E90.
Clearly, both cameras have different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G85 featuring a larger sensor will make achieving shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic G85 will give you more detail as a result of its extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution will let you crop photos a bit more aggressively. The fresher G85 is going to have a benefit in sensor technology.
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Panasonic G85 vs Pentax E90 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Pentax Optio E90 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Pentax |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 | Pentax Optio E90 |
Other name | Lumix DMC-G80 | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Compact |
Revealed | 2016-09-19 | 2010-01-25 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | - | Prime |
Sensor type | CMOS | CCD |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 27.7mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 3648 x 2736 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
AF touch | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 32-95mm (3.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.1-5.9 |
Macro focusing range | - | 6cm |
Number of lenses | 107 | - |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3" | 2.7" |
Resolution of screen | 1,040 thousand dots | 230 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000s | 1/2000s |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0fps | - |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | - |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.20 m (at ISO 100) | 3.50 m |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment metering | ||
Average metering | ||
Spot metering | ||
Partial metering | ||
AF area metering | ||
Center weighted metering | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1280 x 720 (15 fps), 848 x 480 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Microphone 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 | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 505 grams (1.11 pounds) | 145 grams (0.32 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 128 x 89 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.5" x 2.9") | 102 x 59 x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") |
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 photographs | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | - | 2 x AA |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC, Internal |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $900 | $100 |