Panasonic G85 vs Sony A7c

The following is a in depth comparison of the Panasonic G85 versus Sony A7c, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There exists a big gap between the resolutions of the G85 (16MP) and A7c (24MP) and the G85 (Four Thirds) and A7c (Full frame) use totally different sensor measurements.

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The G85 was launched 5 years earlier than the A7c which is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G85 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A7c being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera.

Before diving in to a more detailed comparison, below is a short summary of how the G85 matches up versus the A7c when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85 and Sony Alpha A7c. The complete galleries are available at Panasonic G85 Gallery and Sony A7c Gallery.

If you are looking to travel with your camera frequently, you need to factor in its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G85 comes with outer 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 Sony A7c has proportions of 124mm x 71mm x 60mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 2.4") having a weight of 509 grams (1.12 lbs).

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Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. Here is the front view over all size comparison of the G85 and the A7c.

Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G85 and A7c is 69 and 78 respectively.

Normally, it is very tough to envision the difference between sensor dimensions purely by checking a spec sheet. The image below might offer you a greater sense of the sensor measurements in the G85 and A7c.

Clearly, both the cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G85 due to its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field harder and the Sony A7c will resolve extra detail utilizing its extra 8 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The more aged G85 is going to be disadvantaged in sensor technology.