Panasonic GF7 vs Sony H300

Lets look more in depth at the Panasonic GF7 versus Sony H300, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by companies Panasonic and Sony. The image resolution of the GF7 (16MP) and the H300 (20MP) is very close but the GF7 (Four Thirds) and H300 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor dimensions.

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The GF7 was brought out 12 months after the H300 so they are of a similar generation. Both of these cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic GF7 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Sony H300 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight to a complete comparison, here is a brief summary of how the GF7 matches up vs the H300 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-H300. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic GF7 Gallery and Sony H300 Gallery.

If you are going to travel with your camera often, you'll have to think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic GF7 comes with physical measurements of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 266 grams (0.59 lbs) and the Sony H300 has sizing of 130mm x 95mm x 122mm (5.1" x 3.7" x 4.8") along with a weight of 590 grams (1.30 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic GF7 versus Sony H300 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Don't forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you use at the time. The following is a front view proportions comparison of the GF7 and the H300.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the GF7 and H300 is 90 and 63 respectively.

Oftentimes, its difficult to envision the difference in sensor dimensions only by looking through a spec sheet. The image underneath might provide you a much better sense of the sensor measurements in the GF7 and H300.

As you can see, both of those cameras come with different megapixel count and different sensor dimensions. The GF7 due to its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field simpler and the Sony H300 will result in greater detail having its extra 4MP. Greater resolution will help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The newer GF7 will have an advantage in sensor technology.