Panasonic G95 vs Sony A3000

Lets examine more closely at the Panasonic G95 and Sony A3000, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the other is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the G95 (20.3MP) and the A3000 (20MP) is very similar but the G95 (Four Thirds) and A3000 (APS-C) come with totally different sensor sizes.

Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firms

The G95 was unveiled 5 years after the A3000 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before going straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple highlight of how the G95 grades versus the A3000 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 & Sony Alpha A3000. The full galleries are available at Panasonic G95 Gallery & Sony A3000 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to travel with your camera regularly, you have to consider its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G95 offers outside measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") and a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) and the Sony A3000 has dimensions of 128mm x 91mm x 85mm (5.0" x 3.6" x 3.3") along with a weight of 411 grams (0.91 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic G95 and Sony A3000 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will vary depending on the lens you are utilising at the time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the G95 vs the A3000.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the G95 and A3000 is 67 and 69 respectively.

Often, it's difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by going over a spec sheet. The picture below will offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the G95 and A3000.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G95 having a tinier sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic G95 will offer you greater detail having an extra 0.3 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics far more aggressively. The newer G95 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.