Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
Panasonic
92 Overall Score
vs
Sony FX3A FX3A
Sony
51 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Video
Wedding Events
Youtube
Photography
Travel
Product Photography
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II | Sony FX3A FX3A | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | full-frame |
| Megapixels | 25.209999084472656 MP★ | 12.100000381469727 MP |
| ISO Range | 100 | 80★ |
| Processor | Venus Engine | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 779 | Phase Detection: 759 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓★ | — |
| Subject Detection | ✓★ | — |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 75 fps★ | — |
| Burst (Electronic) | 75 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps | 240 fps |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | H.264 ALL-Intra/H.265 Long GOP 4:2:2/4:2:0 8/10-Bit, ProRes 422/ProRes 422 HQ | H.264, H.265, XAVC S-I, XAVC HS |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓★ | — |
| Weight | 0.57 kg★ | 0.64 kg |
| Battery Life | 370 shots★ | — |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C, Micro-USB |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
- Strong af (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong burst (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
Sony FX3A FX3A
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong af (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong video (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong stabilization (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average sensor (7th percentile)7th %ile
- Below average burst (32nd percentile)
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 20240.108score per dollar
vs
Sony FX3A FX3A0.009score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024 offers 12.0x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II
Scores 92 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 10 of 33 specs.
