Panasonic G95 vs Sony A33

The following is a thorough comparison of the Panasonic G95 versus Sony A33, one is a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level DSLR by competitors Panasonic and Sony. There is a crucial difference between the image resolutions of the G95 (20.3MP) and A33 (14MP) and the G95 (Four Thirds) and A33 (APS-C) provide totally different sensor size.

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The G95 was announced 8 years after the A33 which is quite a serious gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic G95 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A33 being a Compact SLR camera.

Before delving right into a full comparison, here is a brief synopsis of how the G95 scores vs the A33 in relation to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-G95 and Sony SLT-A33. The whole galleries are viewable at Panasonic G95 Gallery and Sony A33 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera often, you're going to have to factor in its weight and volume. The Panasonic G95 has outer 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) whilst the Sony A33 has sizing of 124mm x 92mm x 85mm (4.9" x 3.6" x 3.3") accompanied by a weight of 500 grams (1.10 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic G95 versus Sony A33 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Always remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you are using during that time. Underneath is a front view proportions comparison of the G95 compared to the A33.

Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the G95 and A33 is 67 and 67 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to see the difference between sensor dimensions merely by reading specs. The picture below may provide you a clearer sense of the sensor sizes in the G95 and A33.

All in all, each of these cameras come with different megapixels and different sensor dimensions. The G95 using its tinier sensor will make getting shallower depth of field tougher and the Panasonic G95 will offer extra detail with its extra 6.3 Megapixels. Higher resolution will also help you crop photographs a good deal more aggressively. The younger G95 is going to have an advantage in sensor technology.