Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III
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Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 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
- Released April 2019
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Previous Model is Panasonic G85
(Full Review)
- 42MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 100 - 32000 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 657g - 127 x 96 x 74mm
- Introduced October 2017
- Superseded the Sony A7R II
- Successor is Sony A7R IV

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III Overview
Lets look a little more closely at the Panasonic G95 versus Sony A7R III, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and A7R III (42MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and A7R III (Full frame) boast different sensor dimensions.

The G95 was revealed 18 months after the A7R III making them a generation away from one another. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a brief view of how the G95 matches up against the A7R III with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III Gallery
Below is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 and Sony Alpha A7R III. The full galleries are viewable at Panasonic G95 Gallery and Sony A7R III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Sony A7R III
G95 | A7R III | |||
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Introduced | April 2019 | ![]() | October 2017 | Newer by 18 months |
Display type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Tilting | Fully Articulating display |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony A7R III over the Panasonic G95
A7R III | G95 | |||
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Display resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 1240k | Clearer display (+200k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic G95 and Sony A7R III
G95 | A7R III | |||
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Focus manually | ![]() | More precise focus | ||
Display size | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Same display sizing |
Touch friendly display | ![]() | Easily navigate |
Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III Physical Comparison
For those who are planning to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and size. The Panasonic G95 provides exterior dimensions of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) and the Sony A7R III has specifications of 127mm x 96mm x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") having a weight of 657 grams (1.45 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic G95 versus Sony A7R III in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you are working with at that time. Following is a front view scale comparison of the G95 and the A7R III.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G95 and A7R III is 67 and 63 respectively.

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III Sensor Comparison
More often than not, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast between sensor dimensions only by checking specs. The pic here should give you a stronger sense of the sensor dimensions in the G95 and A7R III.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The G95 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF harder and the Sony A7R III will resolve greater detail because of its extra 21.7MP. Greater resolution can also allow you to crop pics way more aggressively. The younger G95 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.

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Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7R III Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Sony Alpha A7R III | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Sony |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Sony Alpha A7R III |
Otherwise known as | Lumix DMC-G90 | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Released | 2019-04-05 | 2017-10-25 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Powered by | Venus Engine | Bionz X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 35.9 x 24mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 861.6mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20.3 megapixels | 42 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 7952 x 5304 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 32000 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 102400 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW pictures | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Center weighted autofocus | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detect focus | ||
Contract detect focus | ||
Phase detect focus | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 425 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
Number of lenses | 107 | 121 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Display diagonal | 3" | 3" |
Display resolution | 1,240k dots | 1,440k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360k dots | 3,686k dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter rate | 9.0 frames per sec | 10.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash settings | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Off, Auto, Fill-flash, Slow Sync, Rear Sync, Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
White balance 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, 25p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 24p), 1440 x 1080 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD, XAVC S |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.1 Gen 1(5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 536 gr (1.18 lb) | 657 gr (1.45 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") | 127 x 96 x 74mm (5.0" x 3.8" x 2.9") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | not tested | 100 |
DXO Color Depth score | not tested | 26.0 |
DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | 14.7 |
DXO Low light score | not tested | 3523 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 pictures | 650 pictures |
Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery model | - | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) | Yes (2 or 10 sec; continuous (3 or 5 exposures)) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | Two SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II support on one) |
Card slots | One | Dual |
Price at release | $998 | $2,800 |