Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20
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Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20 Key Specs
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- 20.3MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- 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
- Announced April 2019
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-G90
- Earlier Model is Panasonic G85
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- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600 (Boost to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 25-525mm (F3.1-5.8) lens
- 499g - 120 x 76 x 80mm
- Introduced July 2012
- Successor is Panasonic LZ30
Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20 Overview
Here is a detailed analysis of the Panasonic G95 and Panasonic LZ20, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and both of them are built by Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the sensor resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and LZ20 (16MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and LZ20 (1/2.3") enjoy different sensor sizing.
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe G95 was manufactured 6 years later than the LZ20 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic LZ20 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.
Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the G95 grades against the LZ20 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20 Gallery
This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20. The entire galleries are provided at Panasonic G95 Gallery and Panasonic LZ20 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Panasonic LZ20
G95 | LZ20 | |||
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Introduced | April 2019 | July 2012 | Fresher by 82 months | |
Manually focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating screen | |
Screen resolution | 1240k | 460k | Clearer screen (+780k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies | |||
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LZ20 over the Panasonic G95
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Common features in the Panasonic G95 and Panasonic LZ20
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Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera, you'll have to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G95 offers outside measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") having a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LZ20 has dimensions of 120mm x 76mm x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") with a weight of 499 grams (1.10 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic G95 and Panasonic LZ20 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are working with at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the G95 versus the LZ20.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G95 and LZ20 is 67 and 71 respectively.
Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is tough to visualize the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading a spec sheet. The photograph underneath may offer you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G95 and LZ20.
As you can see, both cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The G95 featuring a bigger sensor is going to make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic G95 will deliver extra detail due to its extra 4.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop pictures a little more aggressively. The fresher G95 provides an advantage with regard to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic G95 vs Panasonic LZ20 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-LZ20 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-G90 | - |
Class | Advanced Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Announced | 2019-04-05 | 2012-07-18 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-like (bridge) |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Venus Engine | - |
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 | 20.3MP | 16MP |
Anti alias 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 | 4608 x 3456 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Minimum enhanced ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focusing | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 9 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens zoom range | - | 25-525mm (21.0x) |
Max aperture | - | f/3.1-5.8 |
Macro focusing range | - | 2cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.9 |
Screen | ||
Range of display | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display sizing | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Display resolution | 1,240 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Display technology | - | TFT Screen LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | None |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | - |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | - |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 15 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/2000 secs |
Max quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0fps | 1.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) | 6.80 m |
Flash options | 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 Sync |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB 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 720p ( 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1280x720 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | Motion JPEG |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 536 gr (1.18 pounds) | 499 gr (1.10 pounds) |
Dimensions | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") | 120 x 76 x 80mm (4.7" x 3.0" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 photographs | 380 photographs |
Battery format | 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 media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at release | $998 | $250 |