Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85
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Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs
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- 12MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 267g - 108 x 67 x 37mm
- Introduced April 2012
- Replaced the Panasonic GF3
- Successor is Panasonic GF6
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- No Anti-Alias Filter
- 3840 x 2160 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 426g - 122 x 71 x 44mm
- Launched April 2016
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85 Overview
Below is a extended comparison of the Panasonic GF5 versus Panasonic GX85, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are produced by Panasonic. There is a big difference between the resolutions of the GF5 (12MP) and GX85 (16MP) but both cameras boast the identical sensor sizing (Four Thirds).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe GF5 was unveiled 5 years prior to the GX85 and that is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go straight to a in depth comparison, here is a concise summary of how the GF5 grades against the GX85 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85. The full galleries are available at Panasonic GF5 Gallery and Panasonic GX85 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF5 over the Panasonic GX85
GF5 | GX85 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Panasonic GF5
GX85 | GF5 | |||
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Launched | April 2016 | April 2012 | More recent by 48 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 920k | Crisper display (+120k dot) |
Common features in the Panasonic GF5 and Panasonic GX85
GF5 | GX85 | |||
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Focus manually | More precise focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Neither contains selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85 Physical Comparison
When you are looking to lug around your camera, you should think about its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GF5 has got physical dimensions of 108mm x 67mm x 37mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.5") and a weight of 267 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Panasonic GX85 has dimensions of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") with a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic GF5 versus Panasonic GX85 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Below is a front view physical size comparison of the GF5 vs the GX85.
Taking into account size and weight, the portability rating of the GF5 and GX85 is 89 and 83 respectively.
Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85 Sensor Comparison
Oftentimes, it is very difficult to envision the gap between sensor measurements just by going over specs. The photograph below will help provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizes in the GF5 and GX85.
As you can plainly see, both of the cameras come with the identical sensor size but not the same MP. You should anticipate the Panasonic GX85 to offer you more detail having an extra 4MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop photos a good deal more aggressively. The older GF5 is going to be behind with regard to sensor innovation.
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Panasonic GF5 vs Panasonic GX85 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF5 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Introduced | 2012-04-05 | 2016-04-05 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine FHD | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 12MP | 16MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4000 x 3000 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
AF touch | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Range of screen | Fixed Type | Tilting |
Screen sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 920 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,764 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60 seconds | 60 seconds |
Highest shutter speed | 1/4000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
Highest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 seconds |
Continuous shooting speed | 4.0fps | 8.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Inbuilt flash | ||
Flash range | 6.30 m | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash settings | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
Hot shoe | ||
AEB | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/160 seconds | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60, 50 fps), 1280 x 720p (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 3840x2160 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 267 grams (0.59 lb) | 426 grams (0.94 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 108 x 67 x 37mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 50 | 71 |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.5 | 22.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.0 | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | 573 | 662 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 360 pictures | 290 pictures |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Launch cost | $600 | $800 |