Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85
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75 Overall
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83 Imaging
54 Features
76 Overall
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Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 125 - 25600
- Sensor based Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 402g - 123 x 71 x 55mm
- Launched November 2013
- Previous Model is Panasonic GX1
- Successor is Panasonic GX8
(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
- Revealed April 2016
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Overview
Following is a thorough review of the Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85, both Advanced Mirrorless digital cameras and they are both manufactured by Panasonic. The image resolution of the GX7 (16MP) and the GX85 (16MP) is very well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor sizing (Four Thirds).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe GX7 was launched 3 years earlier than the GX85 which is quite a big gap as far as tech is concerned. Both of the cameras come with the identical body type (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).
Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short summary of how the GX7 grades vs the GX85 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Gallery
The following is a sample of the gallery pics for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85. The complete galleries are provided at Panasonic GX7 Gallery and Panasonic GX85 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX7 over the Panasonic GX85
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Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Panasonic GX7
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Revealed | April 2016 | November 2013 | More modern by 29 months |
Common features in the Panasonic GX7 and Panasonic GX85
GX7 | GX85 | |||
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Manually focus | More accurate focusing | |||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting | Tilting display | |
Display dimension | 3" | 3" | Identical display measurement | |
Display resolution | 1040k | 1040k | Same display resolution | |
Selfie screen | Absent selfie screen | |||
Touch display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera regularly, you'll need to factor its weight and proportions. The Panasonic GX7 offers external measurements of 123mm x 71mm x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") along with a weight of 402 grams (0.89 lbs) and the Panasonic GX85 has measurements of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") and a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs).
Contrast the Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view physical size comparison of the GX7 and the GX85.
Using size and weight, the portability score of the GX7 and GX85 is 81 and 83 respectively.
Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it can be tough to see the difference between sensor sizes simply by checking technical specs. The picture below will help give you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the GX7 and GX85.
As you can tell, both cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements and the exact same megapixels so you should expect similar quality of photos though you may want to factor the release date of the products into consideration. The more aged GX7 is going to be behind when it comes to sensor innovation.
Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic GX7 vs Panasonic GX85 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | |
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General Information | ||
Make | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 |
Also called as | - | Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II |
Category | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced Mirrorless |
Launched | 2013-11-07 | 2016-04-05 |
Body design | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | 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 aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 4592 x 3448 |
Highest native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Min native ISO | 125 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Min boosted ISO | - | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous autofocus | ||
Autofocus single | ||
Tracking autofocus | ||
Selective autofocus | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Autofocus multi area | ||
Autofocus live view | ||
Face detect autofocus | ||
Contract detect autofocus | ||
Phase detect autofocus | ||
Number of focus points | 23 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 107 |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Tilting | Tilting |
Display sizing | 3 inches | 3 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dot | 1,040 thousand dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Display tech | LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,765 thousand dot | 2,764 thousand dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.7x | - |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 60s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/4000s |
Highest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting speed | 5.0 frames per second | 8.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manually set exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Custom white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash range | 7.00 m (at ISO 200) | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) |
Flash options | Auto, Auto & Red-eye reduction, Fill-in flash, Slow sync, Slow sync w/red-eye reduction, off | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
Hot shoe | ||
AE bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash sync | 1/320s | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 50p, 50i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (60p, 30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | 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 jack | ||
Headphone jack | ||
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 seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 402 grams (0.89 pounds) | 426 grams (0.94 pounds) |
Dimensions | 123 x 71 x 55mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 2.2") | 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 70 | 71 |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.6 | 22.9 |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.2 | 12.6 |
DXO Low light score | 718 | 662 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 350 pictures | 290 pictures |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/ 3 shots) | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/SDHC/SDXC card |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Price at launch | $1,000 | $800 |