Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1
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Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1 Key Specs
(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
- Launched April 2016
- Alternative Name is Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
(Full Review)
- 7MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 606g - 146 x 87 x 77mm
- Launched April 2007
Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1 Overview
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).
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 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.
Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1 Gallery
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.
Reasons to pick Panasonic GX85 over the Panasonic L1
GX85 | L1 | |||
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Launched | April 2016 | April 2007 | Fresher by 110 months | |
Screen type | Tilting | Fixed | Tilting screen | |
Screen dimension | 3" | 2.5" | Bigger screen (+0.5") | |
Screen resolution | 1040k | 207k | Clearer screen (+833k dot) | |
Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Reasons to pick Panasonic L1 over the Panasonic GX85
L1 | GX85 |
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Common features in the Panasonic GX85 and Panasonic L1
GX85 | L1 | |||
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Manual focus | Very exact focus | |||
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen |
Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1 Physical Comparison
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.
Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1 Sensor Comparison
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.
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Panasonic GX85 vs Panasonic L1 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L1 |
Also called as | Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II | - |
Type | Advanced Mirrorless | Advanced DSLR |
Launched | 2016-04-05 | 2007-04-11 |
Physical type | Rangefinder-style mirrorless | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor | Venus Engine | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 16MP | 7MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Maximum resolution | 4592 x 3448 | 3136 x 2352 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 1600 |
Min native ISO | 200 | 100 |
RAW format | ||
Min boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Manual focus | ||
Touch to focus | ||
AF continuous | ||
Single AF | ||
AF tracking | ||
Selective AF | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
Multi area AF | ||
AF live view | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mounting type | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Available lenses | 107 | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Type of display | Tilting | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inches | 2.5 inches |
Display resolution | 1,040 thousand dots | 207 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch function | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder resolution | 2,764 thousand dots | - |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 95% |
Viewfinder magnification | - | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Slowest shutter speed | 60 secs | 60 secs |
Maximum shutter speed | 1/4000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Maximum quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | - |
Continuous shooting rate | 8.0 frames/s | 3.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual mode | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 6.00 m (at ISO 200) | 13.00 m |
Flash settings | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Maximum flash synchronize | - | 1/160 secs |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment | ||
Average | ||
Spot | ||
Partial | ||
AF area | ||
Center weighted | ||
Video features | ||
Supported video resolutions | 3840 x 2160 (30p, 24p), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p, 24p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) | - |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x2160 | None |
Video file format | MPEG-4, AVCHD | - |
Mic port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 426 grams (0.94 lbs) | 606 grams (1.34 lbs) |
Dimensions | 122 x 71 x 44mm (4.8" x 2.8" x 1.7") | 146 x 87 x 77mm (5.7" x 3.4" x 3.0") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around score | 71 | not tested |
DXO Color Depth score | 22.9 | not tested |
DXO Dynamic range score | 12.6 | not tested |
DXO Low light score | 662 | not tested |
Other | ||
Battery life | 290 shots | - |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | - |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage type | SD/SDHC/SDXC card | SD/MMC card |
Card slots | 1 | 1 |
Retail pricing | $800 | $1,500 |