Panasonic Lumix DMC-G6 with Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Overview
Let's compare Lumix DMC-G7 with Lumix DMC-G6. Both cameras produced
Panasonic.
The first model related to Semi-Pro Mirrorless, the second to Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras.
Panasonic G7 was released in 2015, and Panasonic G6 in 2013.
Lumix DMC-G7 is newer, which is a plus. Lumix DMC-G6 2 years older.
However 2 years, the difference is not so bad.
These two cameras have the same sensor resolution - 16 MP.
The more megapixels the camera has, the more detailed and clear the picture will be. The number of megapixels will also affect the maximum size of the photos, which then can be printed without loss of quality.
At the second camera (Lumix DMC-G6), the minimum ISO value is lower, which gives more opportunities for shooting in daylight.
A larger maximum ISO allows you to take good pictures in the dark.
Both cameras feature a 3-inch articulated screen.
Both cameras have a electronic viewfinder.
Viewfinder Lumix DMC-G7 has a higher resolution of 2360k dots, Lumix DMC-G6 has a resolution of 1440k dots.
Burst mode, also called continuous shooting mode, sports mode or continuous high speed mode, is a shooting mode in still cameras. Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 has 7.0 fps continuous shooting.
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 has 7.0 fps continuous shooting.
General |
Lumix DMC-G7 |
Lumix DMC-G6 |
Brand |
Panasonic
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Panasonic
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Model |
Lumix DMC-G7 |
Lumix DMC-G6 |
Announced |
May, 2015 |
April, 2013 |
Body Type |
SLR-style mirrorless |
SLR-style mirrorless |
Lens |
Lens Mount |
Micro Four Thirds |
Micro Four Thirds |
Manual Focus |
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Focal Lens Multiplier |
2 |
2 |
Number of Lenses |
103 |
103 |
Macro Focus Range |
n/a |
n/a |
Screen |
Screen Size |
3" |
3" |
Screen Type |
Articulated |
Articulated |
Screen Resolution |
1040k pixels |
1036k pixels |
Touch Screen |
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Live View |
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Viewfinder |
Viewfinder |
Electronic |
Electronic |
Viewfinder Resolution |
2360 |
Viewfinder Coverage |
100% |
100% |
Viewfinder Magnification |
0.7 |
0.7 |
Autofocus |
AF Touch |
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AF Continuous |
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AF Single |
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AF Tracking |
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AF Selective |
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AF Center |
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AF Multi Area |
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AF Live View |
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AF Face Detection |
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AF Contrast Detection |
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AF Phase Detection |
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Number of Focus Points |
49 |
23 |
Number of Cross Focus Points |
0 |
0 |
Photography Features |
RAW Support |
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Min Shutter Speed |
1/60 sec |
1/60 sec |
Max Shutter Speed |
1/4000 sec |
1/4000 sec |
Continuous Shooting |
7.0 fps |
7.0 fps |
Shutter Priority |
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Aperture Priority |
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Manual Exposure Mode |
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Exposure Compensation |
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Custom White Balance |
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Image Stabilization |
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Built-in Flash |
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Flash Range |
9.30 |
10.50 |
Flash Modes |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync |
External Flash |
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AE Bracketing |
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AE Bracketing Range |
±5 EV |
±5 EV |
WB Bracketing |
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Sensor |
Sensor Size |
Four Thirds |
Four Thirds |
Sensor Type |
CMOS |
CMOS |
Sensor Dimensions |
17.3 x 13 mm |
17.3 x 13 mm |
Sensor Area |
224.9 mm² |
224.9 mm² |
Sensor Resolution |
16 MP |
16 MP |
Max Image Resolution |
4592 x 3448 |
4608 x 3456 |
Max Native ISO |
25600 |
25600 |
Min Native ISO |
100 |
160 |
Max Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
Min Boosted ISO |
0 |
0 |
Video Features |
4K |
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Max Video Resolution |
3840 x 2160 |
1920 x 1080 |
Video Formats |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Timelapse Recording |
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Microphone Port |
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Headphone Port |
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Exposure Modes |
Multi-Segment |
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Average |
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Spot |
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Partial |
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AF-Area |
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Center Weighted |
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Connectivity |
GPS |
None |
None |
Wireless Connectivity |
Built-In |
Built-In |
Bluetooth |
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HDMI |
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USB |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
Battery |
Battery Life |
350 shots |
340 shots |
Battery Type |
Battery Pack |
Battery Pack |
Battery Model |
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Physical |
Weight |
410 g |
390 g |
Physical Dimensions |
125 x 86 x 77 mm |
122 x 85 x 71 mm |
Environmental Sealing |
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Water Proof |
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Dust Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Crush Proof |
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Freeze Proof |
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Shock Proof |
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Storage |
Storage Type |
SD/SDHC/SDXC |
SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Storage Slots |
1 |
1 |
Other Features |
Self Timer |
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Selfie Friendly |
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Interesting Semi-Pro Mirrorless
Interesting Entry-Level Mirrorless