Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1
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Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 Key Specs
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Raise to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
- Announced April 2013
- Replaced the Panasonic GF5
- Successor is Panasonic GF7
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- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 160 - 12800
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 318g - 116 x 68 x 39mm
- Launched February 2012
- Successor is Panasonic GX7
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 Overview
Here, we are evaluating the Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1, both Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras and both of them are offered by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the GF6 (16MP) and the GX1 (16MP) is fairly comparable and both cameras provide the identical sensor measurements (Four Thirds).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe GF6 was revealed 14 months later than the GX1 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before we go right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise overview of how the GF6 matches up versus the GX1 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 Gallery
Here is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 & Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic GF6 Gallery & Panasonic GX1 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Panasonic GX1
GF6 | GX1 | |||
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Launched | April 2013 | February 2012 | Fresher by 14 months | |
Display type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting display | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 460k | Clearer display (+580k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX1 over the Panasonic GF6
GX1 | GF6 |
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Common features in the Panasonic GF6 and Panasonic GX1
GF6 | GX1 | |||
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Focus manually | Very accurate focus | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display measurements | |
Selfie screen | Neither includes selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 Physical Comparison
If you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to think about its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GF6 features outer measurements of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") having a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs) and the Panasonic GX1 has measurements of 116mm x 68mm x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") along with a weight of 318 grams (0.70 lbs).
Examine the Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 in our completely new Camera plus Lens Size Comparison Tool.Remember that, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the GF6 against the GX1.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the GF6 and GX1 is 87 and 87 respectively.
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 Sensor Comparison
In many cases, it is very difficult to visualize the contrast in sensor sizing merely by seeing specifications. The visual below may provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the GF6 and GX1.
To sum up, the 2 cameras feature the identical sensor size and the exact same MP therefore you can expect comparable quality of photographs although you will want to consider the age of the cameras into account. The more modern GF6 should have an advantage in sensor innovation.
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Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand Name | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX1 |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
Announced | 2013-04-08 | 2012-02-14 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine FHD | Venus Engine FHD |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4592 x 3448 |
Maximum native ISO | 12800 | 12800 |
Maximum enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 160 | 160 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
Multi area AF | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection focusing | ||
Contract detection focusing | ||
Phase detection focusing | ||
Number of focus points | - | 23 |
Cross focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 107 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Screen size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 460 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch friendly | ||
Screen technology | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | None | Electronic (optional) |
Features | ||
Min shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Max shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | 4.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 6.30 m | 7.60 m |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Max flash synchronize | 1/160 secs | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 1280 x 720p (60i PsF/30p in NTSC models, 50i PsF/25p on PAL), 640 x 480 (30/25fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps) 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30fps), 320 x 240 (30fps) |
Maximum video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Mic support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 323 gr (0.71 lb) | 318 gr (0.70 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 116 x 68 x 39mm (4.6" x 2.7" x 1.5") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall score | 54 | 55 |
DXO Color Depth score | 20.7 | 20.8 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 10.6 | 10.6 |
DXO Low light score | 622 | 703 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 images | 300 images |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse shooting | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at release | $326 | $228 |