Panasonic LUMIX G9 DC-G9 Black
A 20.3MP sensor with an 80MP high-resolution mode and 60fps electronic burst shooting makes this body a speed-focused tool for capturing split-second action. The 3.68M-dot OLED viewfinder with a 120fps refresh rate and blackout-free view provides a clear, real-time window during fast pans, while the 6.5-stop IBIS system enables sharp handheld shots. This camera is best for sports and wildlife photographers who need rapid autofocus and high frame rates to freeze motion.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong burst (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong stabilization (91st percentile) 91st
- Strong evf (90th percentile) 90th
Cons
- Below average social proof (11th percentile)
- Below average connectivity (14th percentile)
- Below average video (19th percentile)
- Below average display (23rd percentile)
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The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | CMOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 20.3 MP |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 20 |
| Burst (Electronic) | 60 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| EVF Resolution | 3.68 M dots |
Build
| Weight | 1.4 kg / 3.1 lbs |
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX G9 DC-G9 | Fujifilm X-H2 | Sony Alpha 6700 | Canon EOS R6 Mark II | Nikon Z6 III | OM System OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.3MP micro-four-thirds | 40.2MP aps-c | 26MP aps-c | 24.2MP full-frame | 24.5MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 425 | 793 | 1053 | 299 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 20 | 20 | 11 | 12 | 20 | 120 |
| Video | 4K | 8K @60fps | 4K @120fps | 4K @60fps | 6K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 1406 | 579 | 413 | 588 | 670 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | AF | EVF | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX G9 DC-G9 | 30.8 | 89.8 | 59.4 | 90.9 | 19.3 | 36.6 | 44.7 | 23.4 | 14.4 | 11.3 | 90.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 Compare | 86.2 | 95.1 | 88.9 | 83.7 | 99.9 | 98.6 | 96.7 | 81 | 92.7 | 86.9 | 92.9 |
| Sony Alpha 6700 Compare | 97.3 | 85.1 | 90.2 | 66.4 | 88.3 | 92.2 | 94.7 | 81 | 92.7 | 92.2 | 82.9 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 85.9 | 93.8 | 86.9 | 82.3 | 46.3 | 98.6 | 81 | 92.7 | 92.2 | 97.9 |
| Nikon Z6 III Compare | 81.7 | 95.1 | 96.8 | 95.4 | 95.9 | 51.5 | 89 | 81 | 92.7 | 96.9 | 82.9 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 88.3 | 88.4 | 99.8 | 82.3 | 38.2 | 93.8 | 81 | 92.7 | 86.9 | 99.5 |
Price
Value & Pricing
Amazon.co.uk 1 offer From £832
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Usage Scores
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