Panasonic G95 vs Sony G3

Let's look a little more in depth at the Panasonic G95 vs Sony G3, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Compact by manufacturers Panasonic and Sony. There exists a big gap among the image resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and G3 (10MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and G3 (1/2.3") feature different sensor size.

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The G95 was announced 10 years after the G3 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony G3 being a Compact camera.

Before diving straight into a full comparison, below is a concise introduction of how the G95 grades versus the G3 with respect to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-G3. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic G95 Gallery and Sony G3 Gallery.

If you're intending to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor its weight and size. The Panasonic G95 has got 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 Sony G3 has specifications of 97mm x 59mm x 22mm (3.8" x 2.3" x 0.9") along with a weight of 185 grams (0.41 lbs).

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Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you have during that time. Following is the front view dimensions comparison of the G95 compared to the G3.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G95 and G3 is 67 and 94 respectively.

Sometimes, it is very hard to picture the difference in sensor dimensions merely by seeing specs. The image below will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the G95 and G3.

As you can plainly see, the two cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G95 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting bokeh simpler and the Panasonic G95 will provide greater detail with its extra 10.3MP. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics somewhat more aggressively. The more modern G95 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.