Panasonic Lumix GH4 GH4 Black 2015
Panasonic
62 Overall Score
vs
Sony Alpha a7R IIIA Black 2017
Sony
95 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Photography
Wedding Events
Product Photography
Video
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix GH4 GH4 | Sony Alpha a7R IIIA | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | BSI-CMOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 16.049999237060547 MP | 42.400001525878906 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 200 | 100★ |
| Processor | 4-CPU Venus Engine | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | -4 to +18 EV | Phase Detection: 399Contrast Detection: 425 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 40 fps★ | 10 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 100 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓★ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | AVCHD, MOV, MP4 | XAVC S, AVCHD, MP4 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.56 kg★ | 0.66 kg |
| Battery Life | 530 shots | 530 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-B (USB 2.0) | USB-C 3.2 Gen 1★ |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Lumix GH4 GH4 Black 2015
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong build (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong burst (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong social proof (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Below average af (4th percentile)4th %ile
- Below average sensor (11th percentile)11th %ile
Sony Alpha a7R IIIA Black 2017
- Strong display (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong user sentiment (99th percentile)99th %ile
- Strong social proof (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (96th percentile)96th %ile
Verdict
Winner: Sony Alpha a7R IIIA
Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 12 of 32 specs.