Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II
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Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II 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
- Revealed April 2019
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-G90
- Earlier Model is Panasonic G85
(Full Review)
- 24MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 204800)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Sony E Mount
- 678g - 129 x 96 x 76mm
- Released October 2019
- Succeeded the Sony A9
Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II Overview
Its time to examine more in depth at the Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II, former is a Advanced Mirrorless while the latter is a Pro Mirrorless by companies Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the G95 (20.3MP) and the A9 II (24MP) is relatively comparable but the G95 (Four Thirds) and A9 II (Full frame) use different sensor sizes.
Body cameras now worn by bakery staff to deter stealingThe G95 was released 6 months before the A9 II which means that they are of a similar age. Both the cameras come with the identical body type (SLR-style mirrorless).
Before diving in to a in-depth comparison, below is a brief summary of how the G95 matches up versus the A9 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II Gallery
Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 & Sony Alpha A9 Mark II. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic G95 Gallery & Sony A9 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G95 over the Sony A9 II
G95 | A9 II | |||
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Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating screen | |
Selfie screen | Easy selfies |
Reasons to pick Sony A9 II over the Panasonic G95
A9 II | G95 | |||
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Screen resolution | 1440k | 1240k | Clearer screen (+200k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic G95 and Sony A9 II
G95 | A9 II | |||
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Released | April 2019 | October 2019 | Same age | |
Manual focus | Dial accurate focusing | |||
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II Physical Comparison
For anybody who is going to carry around your camera frequently, you'll have to consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G95 offers exterior measurements of 130mm x 94mm x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 536 grams (1.18 lbs) whilst the Sony A9 II has proportions of 129mm x 96mm x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") with a weight of 678 grams (1.49 lbs).
Compare the Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will change dependant on the lens you are utilising at that time. Here is the front view measurement comparison of the G95 compared to the A9 II.
Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the G95 and A9 II is 67 and 62 respectively.
Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it's difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizes only by seeing technical specs. The image below might give you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the G95 and A9 II.
As you can tell, both cameras have got different megapixels and different sensor sizes. The G95 because of its smaller sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF trickier and the Sony A9 II will show greater detail as a result of its extra 3.7 Megapixels. Higher resolution can also enable you to crop shots much more aggressively.
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Panasonic G95 vs Sony A9 II Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Sony |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 | Sony Alpha A9 Mark II |
Also Known as | Lumix DMC-G90 | - |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Pro Mirrorless |
Revealed | 2019-04-05 | 2019-10-03 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | Venus Engine | BIONZ X |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Full frame |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 35.6 x 23.8mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 847.3mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20.3 megapixels | 24 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 3:2 |
Max resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 6000 x 4000 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 51200 |
Max enhanced ISO | - | 204800 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min enhanced ISO | 100 | 50 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection focus | ||
Contract detection focus | ||
Phase detection focus | ||
Total focus points | 49 | 693 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Micro Four Thirds | Sony E |
Amount of lenses | 107 | 121 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen size | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Resolution of screen | 1,240 thousand dot | 1,440 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,360 thousand dot | 3,686 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.74x | 0.78x |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 seconds | 30 seconds |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/8000 seconds |
Max silent shutter speed | 1/16000 seconds | 1/32000 seconds |
Continuous shutter speed | 9.0 frames per sec | 20.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.40 m (at ISO 100) | no built-in flash |
Flash options | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off | Flash off, Autoflash, Fill-flash, Slow Sync., Rear Sync., Red-eye reduction, Wireless, Hi-speed sync |
Hot shoe | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB 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 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, XAVC S, MP4, H.264, Linear PCM |
Max video resolution | 3840x2160 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 536 grams (1.18 pounds) | 678 grams (1.49 pounds) |
Dimensions | 130 x 94 x 77mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 3.0") | 129 x 96 x 76mm (5.1" x 3.8" x 3.0") |
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 photos | 690 photos |
Type of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Battery ID | - | NP-FZ100 |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots) | Yes (2, 5, 10 secs + continuous, 3 or 5 frames) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-II supported) | Dual SD/SDHC/SDXC slots (UHS-II compatible) |
Storage slots | 1 | Dual |
Cost at release | $998 | $4,498 |