Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7
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Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 160 - 12800 (Boost to 25600)
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 323g - 111 x 65 x 38mm
- Launched April 2013
- Superseded the Panasonic GF5
- Refreshed by Panasonic GF7
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Screen
- ISO 125 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 402g - 123 x 71 x 55mm
- Launched November 2013
- Succeeded the Panasonic GX1
- Replacement is Panasonic GX8
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Overview
Below is a in-depth analysis of the Panasonic GF6 and Panasonic GX7, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the GF6 (16MP) and the GX7 (16MP) is pretty comparable and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizes (Four Thirds).
Photobucket discusses licensing 13 billion images with AI firmsThe GF6 was announced 7 months earlier than the GX7 so they are both of a similar generation. Both of these cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before delving in to a full comparison, below is a brief overview of how the GF6 scores vs the GX7 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Gallery
Following is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic GF6 Gallery and Panasonic GX7 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GF6 over the Panasonic GX7
GF6 | GX7 |
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GX7 over the Panasonic GF6
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Launched | November 2013 | April 2013 | More recent by 7 months |
Common features in the Panasonic GF6 and Panasonic GX7
GF6 | GX7 | |||
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Manually focus | Dial exact focus | |||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical screen dimensions | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Equal screen resolution | |
Selfie screen | No selfie screen | |||
Touch screen | Quickly navigate |
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is going to lug around your camera regularly, you will have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GF6 provides outside dimensions of 111mm x 65mm x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") accompanied by a weight of 323 grams (0.71 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX7 has dimensions of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs).
Look at the Panasonic GF6 and Panasonic GX7 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ depending on the lens you are utilizing at that time. Underneath is the front view proportions comparison of the GF6 and the GX7.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the GF6 and GX7 is 87 and 81 respectively.
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Sensor Comparison
Usually, it's difficult to visualise the difference in sensor measurements just by checking out specifications. The visual here will help give you a clearer sense of the sensor dimensions in the GF6 and GX7.
To sum up, each of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the same exact resolution so you should expect comparable quality of photos but you have to factor the release date of the cameras into account. The older GF6 will be behind in sensor technology.
Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic GF6 vs Panasonic GX7 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | |
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General Information | ||
Company | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model type | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF6 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 |
Category | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-04-08 | 2013-11-07 |
Physical type | 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 area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16 megapixels | 16 megapixels |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Peak resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 12800 | 25600 |
Highest enhanced ISO | 25600 | - |
Min native ISO | 160 | 125 |
RAW images | ||
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | - | 23 |
Cross type focus points | - | - |
Lens | ||
Lens support | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 107 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Tilting | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Screen resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch capability | ||
Screen tech | TFT Color LCD with wide-viewing angle | LCD |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | None | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | - | 2,765 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | - | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/8000 secs |
Fastest silent shutter speed | - | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter rate | 4.0fps | 5.0fps |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | 6.30 m | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Slow sync w/red-eye reduction, off |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Fastest flash synchronize | 1/160 secs | 1/320 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 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Highest video resolution | 1920x1080 | 1920x1080 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 323 grams (0.71 pounds) | 402 grams (0.89 pounds) |
Dimensions | 111 x 65 x 38mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.5") | 123 x 71 x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO Overall rating | 54 | 70 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 20.7 | 22.6 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 10.6 | 12.2 |
DXO Low light rating | 622 | 718 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 340 pictures | 350 pictures |
Battery style | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 10 sec (3 images)) | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/ 3 shots) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Launch price | $326 | $1,000 |