RED Digital Cinema V-raptor
Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Silver 2025
Scores
Specifications
| RED Digital Cinema V-raptor | Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | 26.21 x 13.82 mm (Super35) CMOS | CMOS |
| Size | super-35 | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 35.400001525878906 MP★ | 24.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | — | 100★ |
| Processor | — | Venus Engine |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779 |
| Eye AF | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 30 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 240 fps★ | 60 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 480 fps★ | 120 fps |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✗ | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | REDCODE RAW, REDCODE HQ, REDCODE LQ, REDCODE MQ | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 2.4" | 3"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✗ | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✓★ |
| Weight | 1.83 kg | 0.40 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 470 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | BNC (12G-SDI) | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | — | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
RED Digital Cinema V-raptor
- Strong video (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong burst (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong connectivity (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Strong build (77th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Silver 2025
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong battery (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong video (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong evf (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Below average user sentiment (30th percentile)
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Silver 2025 offers 25.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 86 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 16 of 33 specs.