Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
Panasonic
97 Overall Score
vs
Nikon J5 Black
Nikon
39 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Video
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II | Nikon J5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 25.209999084472656 MP★ | 20.799999237060547 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | — |
| Processor | Venus Engine | EXPEED 5A |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 779 | — |
| Eye AF | ✓★ | — |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 75 fps★ | — |
| Burst (Electronic) | 75 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | — |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓★ | — |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | — |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | — |
| Log Profile | ✓★ | — |
| RAW Video | ✓★ | — |
| Codec | H.264 ALL-Intra/H.265 Long GOP 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit, ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ | — |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.57 kg★ | — |
| Battery Life | 370 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓★ | — |
| USB | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2★ | — |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | — |
| Hot Shoe | ✓★ | — |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong burst (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (95th percentile)95th %ile
Nikon J5 Black
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong video (79th percentile)
- Below average burst (34th percentile)
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II
Scores 97 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 21 of 33 specs.
