Samyang SYIO75AF AF 75mm F1.8 Auto Focus Telephoto
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Black 2015
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Samyang SYIO75AF AF 75mm F1.8 Auto Focus Telephoto
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Black 2015
The Panasonic Lumix G7 is widely praised as a fantastic value for both video and still photography, especially for beginners or as a lightweight complement to a DSLR rig. Users consistently highlight its excellent 4K video, strong low-light performance, and compact, durable build. Some drawbacks include the lack of a headphone jack for live audio monitoring, a mediocre kit lens, and the absence of in-body image stabilization, but the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive for its price point.
Pros
- Excellent 4K video quality
- Great value for the price
- Compact and lightweight design
- Strong low-light performance
- Responsive touchscreen and electronic viewfinder
Cons
- No headphone jack for audio monitoring
- Mediocre kit lens quality
- No in-body image stabilization (IBIS)
- Lack of uncompressed 10-bit 4:2:2 HDMI output
- Plastic body feels less premium
Scores
Specifications
| Samyang SYIO75AF AF 75mm F1.8 Auto Focus Telephoto | Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | — | Live MOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | — | 16 MP★ |
| ISO Range | — | 200★ |
| Processor | — | Venus Engine 9 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | — | 49★ |
| AF Type | — | Contrast Detection: 49 |
| Eye AF | — | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✗ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✗ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 8 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | — | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | — | 4K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 30 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | — | 60 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✗ |
| Log Profile | — | ✗ |
| RAW Video | — | ✗ |
| Codec | — | MP4, AVCHD |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | — | 3"★ |
| Touchscreen | — | ✓★ |
| Articulating | — | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 2.4M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.40 kg | 0.11 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 350 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | — | ✓★ |
| Bluetooth | — | ✗ |
| USB | — | Mini-USB 8-Pin 2.0 |
| HDMI | — | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
Samyang SYIO75AF AF 75mm F1.8 Auto Focus Telephoto
- Strong social proof (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Below average build (15th percentile)15th %ile
- Below average connectivity (20th percentile)20th %ile
- Below average video (23rd percentile)
- Below average sensor (29th percentile)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Black 2015
- Strong video (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average sensor (10th percentile)10th %ile
Pricing
Samyang SYIO75AF AF 75mm F1.8 Auto Focus Telephoto offers 1.5x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 71 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 18 of 33 specs.