Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax E90

Below is a in depth review of the Panasonic GH5 vs Pentax E90, one being a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Panasonic and Pentax. There is a huge difference among the image resolutions of the GH5 (20MP) and E90 (10MP) and the GH5 (Four Thirds) and E90 (1/2.3") use totally different sensor size.

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The GH5 was announced 7 years later than the E90 and that is a fairly significant gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Both of these cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic GH5 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Pentax E90 being a Compact camera.

Before getting straight into a full comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the GH5 scores versus the E90 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH5 and Pentax Optio E90. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic GH5 Gallery and Pentax E90 Gallery.

In case you're aiming to lug around your camera, you need to take into account its weight and dimensions. The Panasonic GH5 has outside dimensions of 139mm x 98mm x 87mm (5.5" x 3.9" x 3.4") having a weight of 725 grams (1.60 lbs) while the Pentax E90 has dimensions of 102mm x 59mm x 25mm (4.0" x 2.3" x 1.0") along with a weight of 145 grams (0.32 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are using at the time. Here is the front view dimensions comparison of the GH5 versus the E90.

Using size and weight, the portability score of the GH5 and E90 is 59 and 94 respectively.

Usually, it can be tough to envision the contrast in sensor measurements just by viewing specifications. The photograph underneath will help offer you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the GH5 and E90.

Plainly, the 2 cameras offer different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The GH5 having a bigger sensor will make shooting shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic GH5 will result in more detail with its extra 10 Megapixels. Higher resolution will allow you to crop shots a little more aggressively. The more recent GH5 will have a benefit in sensor innovation.