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Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100

Portability
67
Imaging
62
Features
88
Overall
72
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100 front
Portability
83
Imaging
50
Features
73
Overall
59

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Key Specs

Panasonic G95
(Full Review)
  • 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
  • No Anti-Alias Filter
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • Micro Four Thirds Mount
  • 536g - 130 x 94 x 77mm
  • Launched April 2019
  • Additionally referred to as Lumix DMC-G90
  • Previous Model is Panasonic G85
Panasonic LX100
(Full Review)
  • 13MP - Four Thirds Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Screen
  • ISO 200 - 25600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 3840 x 2160 video
  • 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
  • 393g - 115 x 66 x 55mm
  • Launched September 2014
  • Replacement is Panasonic LX100 II
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Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Overview

The following is a in depth assessment of the Panasonic G95 and Panasonic LX100, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Large Sensor Compact and both are produced by Panasonic. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and LX100 (13MP) but they come with the same exact sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The G95 was brought out 4 years after the LX100 which is quite a significant gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic LX100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a step-by-step comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the G95 scores versus the LX100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Panasonic LX100

 G95 LX100 
LaunchedApril 2019September 2014Newer by 56 months
Screen typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating screen
Screen resolution1240k921kCrisper screen (+319k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies
Touch friendly screen Quickly navigate

Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 over the Panasonic G95

 LX100 G95 

Common features in the Panasonic G95 and Panasonic LX100

 G95 LX100 
Focus manually Very exact focusing
Screen sizing3"3"Equivalent screen measurements

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Physical Comparison

For anybody who is going to travel with your camera, you need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic G95 enjoys external dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX100 has sizing of 115mm x 66mm x 55mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.2") with a weight of 393 grams (0.87 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is the front view dimensions comparison of the G95 versus the LX100.

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 size comparison

Taking into account size and weight, the portability grade of the G95 and LX100 is 67 and 83 respectively.

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 top view buttons comparison

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Sensor Comparison

Usually, it is hard to see the gap between sensor dimensions only by looking at specs. The picture underneath will offer you a better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G95 and LX100.

All in all, each of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing albeit not the same MP. You should count on the Panasonic G95 to resolve extra detail having its extra 7.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop shots a little more aggressively. The fresher G95 will have an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 sensor size comparison

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Screen and ViewFinder

Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Portrait photography with Panasonic G95
Portrait photography with Panasonic LX100
77
you can focus manually
megapixel count decent (20.3MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with face detect autofocus
exports RAW formats
70
manual focus
megapixel count decent (13MP)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports face detection autofocus
supports RAW files
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Street Comparison

Panasonic G95 Street photography info
Panasonic LX100 Street photography info
78
screen can move to multiple angles
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
includes focus via touch
environment proofing
above average high ISO (25,600)
76
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports RAW files
boasts focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
screen is fixed
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Sports Comparison

Panasonic G95 as a Sports photography camera
Panasonic LX100 as a Sports photography camera
68
silent mode (1/16,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (20.3 megapixels)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
comes with tracking focus
environment proofing
low battery power (290 per charge)
does not have phase detect autofocus
66
silent mode (1/16,000s)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (13 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports tracking autofocus
lacks phase detect autofocus
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Travel Comparison

Panasonic G95 as a Travel photography camera
Panasonic LX100 as a Travel photography camera
73
environment proofing
supports bluetooth
includes focus via touch
megapixel count decent (20.3MP)
has built in flash
selfie friendly screen
low battery power (290 CIPA)
75
boasts focus via touch
megapixel count decent (13 megapixels)
reasonably wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.7)
screen isn't selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Panasonic G95 Landscape photography advice
Panasonic LX100 Landscape photography advice
76
you can focus manually
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen is a decent size (3 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count decent (20.3MP)
nice sensor size (Four Thirds)
does not have anti aliasing filter
above average high ISO (25,600)
exports RAW formats
environment proofing
low battery power (290 shots)
73
manual focus
reasonably wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.7)
nice screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
megapixel count decent (13 megapixels)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
supports RAW files
cannot change lenses (fixed lens mount)
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Vlogging Comparison

Panasonic G95 Vlogging advice
Panasonic LX100 Vlogging advice
79
selfie friendly screen
built-in touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
comes with face detect autofocus
high quality video (3840 x 2160 resolution)
has microphone socket
35
reasonably wide (24mm)
great max aperture (f1.7)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
supports face detection autofocus
video res high (3840 x 2160 resolution)
screen isn't selfie friendly
no external mic support
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Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LX100 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Panasonic G95 and Panasonic LX100
 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100
General Information
Make Panasonic Panasonic
Model Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100
Also Known as Lumix DMC-G90 -
Type Advanced Mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Launched 2019-04-05 2014-09-15
Physical type SLR-style mirrorless Large Sensor Compact
Sensor Information
Powered by Venus Engine Venus Engine
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 17.3 x 13mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 224.9mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 20.3 megapixel 13 megapixel
Anti aliasing filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Max resolution 5184 x 3888 4112 x 3088
Max native ISO 25600 25600
Lowest native ISO 200 200
RAW data
Lowest enhanced ISO 100 100
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Autofocus touch
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Autofocus center weighted
Autofocus multi area
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Number of focus points 49 49
Lens
Lens mount Micro Four Thirds fixed lens
Lens focal range - 24-75mm (3.1x)
Maximum aperture - f/1.7-2.8
Macro focus distance - 3cm
Number of lenses 107 -
Crop factor 2.1 2.1
Screen
Type of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen sizing 3 inch 3 inch
Resolution of screen 1,240 thousand dots 921 thousand dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch functionality
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder type Electronic Electronic
Viewfinder resolution 2,360 thousand dots 2,764 thousand dots
Viewfinder coverage 100% 100%
Viewfinder magnification 0.74x 0.7x
Features
Min shutter speed 60 secs 60 secs
Max shutter speed 1/4000 secs 1/4000 secs
Max silent shutter speed 1/16000 secs 1/16000 secs
Continuous shutter rate 9.0 frames/s 11.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Set white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash range 6.40 m (at ISO 100) 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100)
Flash settings Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
WB bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Supported video resolutions 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480
Max video resolution 3840x2160 3840x2160
Video format MPEG-4, AVCHD MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic support
Headphone support
Connectivity
Wireless Built-In Built-In
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environment sealing
Water proof
Dust proof
Shock proof
Crush proof
Freeze proof
Weight 536 grams (1.18 lb) 393 grams (0.87 lb)
Dimensions 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") 115 x 66 x 55mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.2")
DXO scores
DXO Overall score not tested 67
DXO Color Depth score not tested 22.3
DXO Dynamic range score not tested 12.5
DXO Low light score not tested 553
Other
Battery life 290 shots 300 shots
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 shooting
Storage type SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)
Card slots Single Single
Price at release $998 $800