Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30
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Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Key Specs
(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
- Introduced April 2019
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Earlier Model is Panasonic G85
(Full Review)
- 20MP - APS-C Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 25600
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Samsung NX Mount
- 375g - 127 x 96 x 58mm
- Announced January 2014
- Previous Model is Samsung NX20
Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Overview
The following is a in depth review of the Panasonic G95 versus Samsung NX30, both Advanced Mirrorless cameras by brands Panasonic and Samsung. The image resolution of the G95 (20.3MP) and the NX30 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the G95 (Four Thirds) and NX30 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor sizes.
Leica struggles with L-Mount camera sales, tougher than Q or MThe G95 was unveiled 5 years after the NX30 which is a fairly sizable difference as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go in to a thorough comparison, below is a simple overview of how the G95 matches up versus the NX30 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 & Samsung NX30. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic G95 Gallery & Samsung NX30 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Samsung NX30
G95 | NX30 | |||
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Announced | April 2019 | January 2014 | Newer by 64 months | |
Screen resolution | 1240k | 1036k | Crisper screen (+204k dot) |
Reasons to pick Samsung NX30 over the Panasonic G95
NX30 | G95 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G95 and Samsung NX30
G95 | NX30 | |||
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Focus manually | More exact focus | |||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen | |
Screen sizing | 3" | 3" | Equivalent screen dimensions | |
Selfie screen | Both are selfie friendly | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to travel with your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic G95 comes with physical dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) whilst the Samsung NX30 has sizing of 127mm x 96mm x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") accompanied by a weight of 375 grams (0.83 lbs).
Check the Panasonic G95 versus Samsung NX30 in our completely new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you choose during that time. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the G95 and the NX30.
Looking at dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the G95 and NX30 is 67 and 75 respectively.
Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Sensor Comparison
Typically, it is very tough to visualise the gap in sensor dimensions only by seeing technical specs. The pic below may offer you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G95 and NX30.
As you have seen, both the cameras offer different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G95 with its smaller sensor will make getting shallower DOF more difficult and the Panasonic G95 will produce more detail having an extra 0.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop photographs a little more aggressively. The newer G95 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.
Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G95 vs Samsung NX30 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Samsung NX30 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Samsung |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Samsung NX30 |
Also called | Lumix DMC-G90 | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-04-05 | 2014-01-03 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | DRIMeIV |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | APS-C |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 23.5 x 15.7mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 369.0mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20.3MP | 20MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5472 x 3648 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 247 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | Samsung NX |
Available lenses | 107 | 32 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1.5 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of screen | 1,240 thousand dot | 1,036 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch functionality | ||
Screen tech | - | AMOLED |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 2,359 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.66x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 30 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting speed | 9.0 frames/s | 9.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) | - |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | - |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 1920 x 1080 (60p), 1280 x 720, 640 x 480, 320 x 240 |
Highest video resolution | 3840x2160 | 1920x1080 |
Video data format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, H.264 |
Microphone jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 536 gr (1.18 lbs) | 375 gr (0.83 lbs) |
Dimensions | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") | 127 x 96 x 58mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.3") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | not tested | 77 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.5 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 12.4 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 1014 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 shots | 360 shots |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | BP1410 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) | Yes (2 - 30 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | SD, SDHC, SDXC |
Storage slots | One | One |
Price at launch | $998 | $699 |