Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III
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Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III 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
- Alternate Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Older Model is Panasonic G85
(Full Review)
- 12MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 80 - 102400 (Push to 409600)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 699g - 129 x 97 x 81mm
- Launched July 2020
- Old Model is Sony A7S II

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III Overview
Lets look a bit more closely at the Panasonic G95 versus Sony A7S III, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There is a huge difference between the resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and A7S III (12MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and A7S III (Full frame) come with totally different sensor sizing.

The G95 was revealed 15 months prior to the A7S III which makes the cameras a generation away from each other. Both of the cameras offer the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before we go through a step-by-step comparison, below is a concise view of how the G95 scores vs the A7S III in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III Gallery
Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 and Sony Alpha A7S III. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic G95 Gallery and Sony A7S III Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Sony A7S III
G95 | A7S III |
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Reasons to pick Sony A7S III over the Panasonic G95
A7S III | G95 | |||
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Launched | July 2020 | ![]() | April 2019 | More modern by 15 months |
Screen resolution | 1440k | ![]() | 1240k | Clearer screen (+200k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic G95 and Sony A7S III
G95 | A7S III | |||
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Manual focus | ![]() | Very exact focus | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | ![]() | Fully articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
Screen sizing | 3" | ![]() | 3" | Equivalent screen measurement |
Selfie screen | ![]() | Both are selfie friendly | ||
Touch screen | ![]() | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III Physical Comparison
For anybody who is aiming to carry around your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic G95 comes with outer measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") along with a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) while the Sony A7S III has dimensions of 129mm x 97mm x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") having a weight of 699 grams (1.54 lbs).
Check out the Panasonic G95 versus Sony A7S III in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are employing during that time. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the G95 compared to the A7S III.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability rating of the G95 and A7S III is 67 and 61 respectively.

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to visualise the difference between sensor sizes purely by going over specifications. The image below should provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the G95 and A7S III.
To sum up, both of those cameras offer different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G95 with its tinier sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field trickier and the Panasonic G95 will offer extra detail because of its extra 8.3MP. Higher resolution can also allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more aged G95 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.

Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III Screen and ViewFinder


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Panasonic G95 vs Sony A7S III Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Sony Alpha A7S III | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Sony Alpha A7S III |
Other name | Lumix DMC-G90 | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2019-04-05 | 2020-07-21 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | Bionz XR |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20.3 megapixel | 12 megapixel |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4240 x 2832 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 102400 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | - | 409600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW files | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 759 |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 121 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Fully articulated |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,240 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 9,440 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.91x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | - |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash modes | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | no built-in flash |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC | 3840 x 2160 @ 120p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 100p / 280 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 60p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 50p / 200 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 25p / 140 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 3840 x 2160 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.265, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 100p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM 1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 50 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, XAVC S, XAVC HS, XAVC S-1, H.264, H.265 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 3.2 Gen 1 (5 GBit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 536 gr (1.18 lbs) | 699 gr (1.54 lbs) |
Dimensions | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") | 129 x 97 x 81mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | not tested | 85 |
DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | 23.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | 13.3 |
DXO Low light rating | not tested | 2993 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 shots | 600 shots |
Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | 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 recording | With downloadable app | |
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/CFexpress Type A slots |
Storage slots | Single | 2 |
Cost at release | $998 | $3,499 |