Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Black 2017
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019
Scores
Specifications
| Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 | Sony Alpha a6400 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | Live MOS | CMOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | aps-c |
| Megapixels | 16 MP | 24.200000762939453 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | Venus Engine 9 | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | — | Contrast Detection, Phase Detection: 425 |
| Eye AF | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Animal AF | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 8 fps | 11 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 30 fps★ | 8 fps |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/4000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✗ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✗ | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | ✗ | ✗ |
| Codec | H.264, H.265 | XAVC S, AVCHD |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | — | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.17 kg★ | 0.36 kg |
| Battery Life | — | 360 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB 2.0★ | Sony Multi/Micro-USB |
| HDMI | — | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G7 Black 2017
- Strong display (81st percentile)81st %ile
- Strong evf (80th percentile)80th %ile
- Strong burst (77th percentile)
- Below average af (5th percentile)5th %ile
- Below average build (6th percentile)6th %ile
- Below average sensor (11th percentile)11th %ile
- Below average video (19th percentile)19th %ile
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019
- Strong social proof (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong battery (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong sensor (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong af (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Below average stabilization (31st percentile)
Pricing
Sony Alpha a6400 Black 2019 offers 2.3x better value for money
Verdict
Scores 76 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 10 of 33 specs.