Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1

Let's examine more closely at the Panasonic GX85 versus Panasonic L1, one being a Advanced Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced DSLR and both of them are created by Panasonic. There exists a big gap between the image resolutions of the GX85 (16MP) and L1 (7MP) but they feature the exact same sensor size (Four Thirds).

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The GX85 was revealed 9 years later than the L1 and that is quite a big gap as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic GX85 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic L1 being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before we go in to a detailed comparison, below is a brief synopsis of how the GX85 grades against the L1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1. The full galleries are available at Panasonic GX85 Gallery and Panasonic L1 Gallery.

For anyone who is intending to carry your camera, you'll need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic GX85 comes with external measurements of 122mm x 71mm x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") accompanied by a weight of 426 grams (0.94 lbs) and the Panasonic L1 has sizing of 146mm x 87mm x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") and a weight of 606 grams (1.34 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic GX85 versus Panasonic L1 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change depending on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Underneath is the front view scale comparison of the GX85 compared to the L1.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the GX85 and L1 is 83 and 65 respectively.

Normally, it can be tough to visualize the gap between sensor sizing just by going over a spec sheet. The photograph underneath might offer you a clearer sense of the sensor measurements in the GX85 and L1.

As you can see, both the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Panasonic GX85 to offer more detail because of its extra 9 Megapixels. Higher resolution will help you crop pictures somewhat more aggressively. The fresher GX85 should have an edge with regard to sensor tech.