Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 Overview
First introduced in February, 2018,
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 is a 20 MP
Mirrorless with a Four Thirds
(17.3 x 13 mm) sized CMOS sensor.
Panasonic GX9 comes with a 17.3 x 13 mm CMOS sensor, which has a diagonal of 21.64 mm (0.84").
- Full Frame
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Sensor resolution of Panasonic GX9 ~ 5157 x 3877 pixels.
Panasonic GX9 has Crop Factor: 2.0
The sensor has a surface area of 224.9 mm².
There are approximate 19,993,689 photosites (pixels) on this area.
Panasonic GX9 Series History |
Proc and Cons of Panasonic GX9
Get to know this camera closer. Let's look at the features and characteristics of this model.
Compare Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 with competitors in semi-pro mirrorless cameras.
Built-in Wireless |
5-axis Sensor-shift Image Stabilization |
Touch Screen |
External Flash |
RAW Support |
25600 Max Native ISO |
9.0 fps Continuous Shooting |
Manual Focus |
1/4000s Electronic Shutter Speed |
407g Light Body |
2760k dot Viewfinder Resolution |
±5 AE Bracketing Range |
Focus Bracketing |
Remote Control with a Smartphone |
Bluetooth Connectivity |
Tilting Screen |
3840 x 2160 (4K) Max Video Resolution |
AF Face Detection |
20MP High Resolution Sensor |
1240k dots Screen Resolution |
1/4000s Max Shutter Speed |
Manual Exposure Mode |
UHS-I Memory Card Support |
Timelapse Recording |
49 Focus Points |
Flash Sync Port |
Focus Stacking |
No Articulating Screen |
Low Battery Life: 260 shots |
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 has an Overall Score of 74/100
and ranked #74 out of 214
in Mirrorless cameras, and ranked #122
out of 1222 in all cameras.
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Physical Dimensions of Panasonic GX9
Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 weighs 407g and has external dimensions
of 124 x 72 x 47mm (4.88 x 2.83 x 1.85"). Considering that the average weight
of Semi-Pro Mirrorless cameras is 444g,
Panasonic GX9
is 37 grams less than the average weight of cameras in this category.
Panasonic GX9 is less by 2mm
more than the average length in Semi-Pro Mirrorless.
Weight Comparison
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Thickness Comparison
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Here is the front and top view image of Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9 with the dimensions:
Size Compared to Major Competitors
|
Model |
Weight |
Lumix DC-GX9 |
Dimensions |
Lumix DC-GX9 |
|
Panasonic GX85
|
426 g
|
407 g
|
122 x 71 x 44 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Panasonic GX8
|
487 g
|
407 g
|
133 x 78 x 63 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Panasonic G9
|
658 g
|
407 g
|
137 x 97 x 92 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Panasonic G85
|
505 g
|
407 g
|
128 x 89 x 74 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Olympus PEN-F
|
427 g
|
407 g
|
125 x 72 x 37 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Sony A6500
|
453 g
|
407 g
|
120 x 67 x 53 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Sony A6300
|
404 g
|
407 g
|
120 x 67 x 49 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
|
Olympus E-M10 MIII
|
410 g
|
407 g
|
122 x 84 x 50 mm
|
124 x 72 x 47 mm
|
Specifications of Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9
General |
Brand |
Panasonic
|
Model |
Lumix DC-GX9 |
Announced |
February, 2018 |
Body Type |
Rangefinder-style mirrorless |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Micro Four Thirds |
Manual Focus |
|
Focal Lens Multiplier |
2 |
Number of Lenses |
103 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
Screen Type |
Tilting |
Screen Resolution |
1240k pixels |
Touch Screen |
|
Live View |
|
Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
2760 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.7 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
|
AF Continuous |
|
AF Single |
|
AF Tracking |
|
AF Selective |
|
AF Center |
|
AF Multi Area |
|
AF Live View |
|
AF Face Detection |
|
AF Contrast Detection |
|
AF Phase Detection |
|
Number of Focus Points |
49 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
|
Min Shutter Speed |
1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
9.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
|
Aperture Priority |
|
Manual Exposure Mode |
|
Exposure Compensation |
|
Custom White Balance |
|
Image Stabilization |
|
Built-in Flash |
|
Flash Range |
6.00 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, forced on, forced on w/redeye reduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, forced off |
External Flash |
|
AE Bracketing |
|
AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
|
Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Four Thirds |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
17.3 x 13 mm |
Sensor Area |
224.9 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
20 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
5184 x 3888 |
Max Native ISO |
25600 |
Min Native ISO |
200 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
100 |
Video Features |
4K |
|
Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Timelapse Recording |
|
Microphone Port |
|
Headphone Port |
|
Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
|
Average |
|
Spot |
|
Partial |
|
AF-Area |
|
Center Weighted |
|
Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
|
HDMI |
|
USB |
Yes |
Battery |
Battery Life |
260 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
|
Physical |
Weight |
407 g |
Physical Dimensions |
124 x 72 x 47 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
|
Water Proof |
|
Dust Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Crush Proof |
|
Freeze Proof |
|
Shock Proof |
|
Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
Storage Slots |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
|
Selfie Friendly |
|
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