Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025

Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025

Panasonic
66 Overall Score
vs
Reolink Argus Argus PT Ultra

Reolink Argus Argus PT Ultra

Reolink
29 Overall Score

Scores

Youtube
Panasonic
80
Reolink
29
Streaming
Panasonic
76
Reolink
34
Video
Panasonic
75
Reolink
37
Vlogging
Panasonic
73
Reolink
21
Travel
Panasonic
72
Reolink
21
Beginner
Panasonic
67
Reolink
36
Wedding Events
Panasonic
66
Reolink
27
Product Photography
Panasonic
66
Reolink
24
Sports Wildlife
Panasonic
66
Reolink
28
Photography
Panasonic
63
Reolink
26

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX G G97Reolink Argus Argus PT Ultra
Sensor
TypeMOS
Sizemicro-four-thirds
Megapixels20.299999237060547 MP8 MP
ISO Range200
Autofocus
AF Points49
AF TypeContrast Detection: 49
Eye AF
Subject Detection
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)9 fps
Max Shutter1/16000
Electronic Shutter
Video
Max Resolution4K4K
4K FPS30 fps
1080p FPS60 fps
10-bit
Log Profile
RAW Video
CodecMP4, AVCHD
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"
Touchscreen
Articulating
EVF Resolution2.4M dots
Build
Weather Sealed
Weight0.48 kg1.38 kg
Battery Life290 shots
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
USBUSB-CUSB Type-A to USB Type-C
HDMIMicro-HDMI
Hot Shoe

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025

  • Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
  • Strong build (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
  • Strong stabilization (87th percentile)87th %ile
  • Below average battery (3rd percentile)3rd %ile

Reolink Argus Argus PT Ultra

  • Strong social proof (73rd percentile)
  • Strong af (67th percentile)
  • Strong connectivity (66th percentile)
  • Below average sensor (4th percentile)4th %ile
  • Below average user sentiment (16th percentile)16th %ile
  • Below average display (28th percentile)
  • Below average burst (32nd percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Panasonic LUMIX G G97

Scores 66 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 21 of 30 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography