Panasonic LUMIX G G85

★★★★★ 4.7 (66)
Type mirrorless
Sensor 16MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 49 pts
Burst 10 fps
Video 4K @30fps
IBIS Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 503 g
Panasonic LUMIX G G85 camera
76 Overall Score
Price R$0
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Snapshot

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Strong battery (99th percentile) 99th
  • Strong build (91st percentile) 91st
  • Strong stabilization (89th percentile) 89th
  • Strong display (87th percentile) 87th

Cons

  • Below average sensor (10th percentile)

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has held steady over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '16: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ1 '17: 4.7★ · 7 reviewsQ2 '17: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ3 '17: 4.7★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '17: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ1 '18: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '18: 4.7★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '18: 5.0★ · 7 reviewsQ1 '19: 4.8★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '19: 4.8★ · 8 reviewsQ3 '19: 4.9★ · 8 reviewsQ4 '19: 4.6★ · 8 reviewsQ1 '20: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ2 '20: 4.5★ · 6 reviewsQ3 '20: 5.0★ · 6 reviewsQ4 '20: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ1 '21: 4.2★ · 9 reviewsQ2 '21: 4.8★ · 4 reviewsQ3 '21: 5.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '21: 3.0★ · 9 reviewsQ1 '22: 4.8★ · 5 reviewsQ2 '22: 4.2★ · 9 reviewsQ3 '22: 5.0★ · 5 reviewsQ4 '22: 4.4★ · 5 reviewsQ1 '23: 4.7★ · 8 reviewsQ2 '23: 5.0★ · 4 reviewsQ3 '23: 3.0★ · 3 reviewsQ4 '23: 4.4★ · 7 reviewsQ1 '24: 5.0★ · 4 reviewsQ2 '24: 4.0★ · 5 reviewsQ3 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '24: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 2 reviewsQ1 '26: 5.0★ · 2 reviews172331375888466494395955843745121122Q4 '16Q3 '17Q2 '18Q2 '19Q1 '20Q4 '20Q3 '21Q2 '22Q1 '23Q4 '23Q3 '24Q3 '25Q1 '26
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Based on 165 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

The proof

Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 71.2
EVF 83.2
Build 91.2
Burst 87.1
Video 70.4
Sensor 9.9
Battery 99.2
Display 87.2
Connectivity 80.5
Social Proof 75.4
Stabilization 89

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type Live MOS
Size micro-four-thirds
Megapixels 16 MP
ISO Range 200
Processor Venus Engine

Autofocus

AF Points 49
AF Type Auto/Manual
Eye AF Yes

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 10
Burst (Electronic) 40
Electronic Shutter Yes

Video

Max Resolution 4K
4K FPS 30
1080p FPS 60
10-bit No
Log Profile Yes
Codec AVCHD, MP4

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen Yes
Articulating Yes
EVF Resolution 2.36 M dots

Build

Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 0.5 kg / 1.1 lbs
Battery Life 800

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth No
USB USB-B
HDMI Micro HDMI
Hot Shoe Yes

vs Competition

Spec Panasonic LUMIX G G85 Sony a7R V Fujifilm X-H2S Nikon Z Z9 Canon EOS R6 Mark III OM System OM-1
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 16MP micro-four-thirds 61MP full-frame 26.2MP aps-c 45.7MP full-frame 32.5MP full-frame 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 49 693 425 493 1053 1053
Burst FPS 10 10 40 30 40 10
Video 4K @30fps 8K @60fps 6K @120fps 8K @120fps 8K @120fps 4K @60fps
IBIS true true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true true true
Weight (g) 503 723 579 1160 609 511
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AFEVFBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplayConnectivitySocial ProofStabilization
Panasonic LUMIX G G85 71.283.291.287.170.49.999.287.280.575.489
Sony a7R V Compare 95.499.297.178.995.977.894.587.295.497.998.6
Fujifilm X-H2S Compare 90.796.994.693.397.996.898.69995.490.695.6
Nikon Z Z9 Compare 92.491.799.395.998.971.398.287.295.494.589
Canon EOS R6 Mark III Compare 9990.995.193.398.565.597.69995.494.599.7
OM System OM-1 Compare 95.89885.494.686.748.695.987.289.185.489

Usage Scores

Overall (75.5)Video (72.5)Travel (62.9)Youtube (70)Beginner (77.4)Vlogging (65.5)Streaming (62.2)Photography (62.3)Wedding Events (71)Sports Wildlife (73.2)Product Photography (57.4)

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