Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II Black 2024
Panasonic
92 Overall Score
vs
Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III 2018
Olympus
86 Overall Score
Scores
Beginner
Sports Wildlife
Video
Wedding Events
Youtube
Photography
Travel
Product Photography
Streaming
Vlogging
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II | Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | MOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 25.209999084472656 MP★ | 20.399999618530273 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | 200 |
| Processor | Venus Engine | TruePic IX |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 779 | Phase Detection: 121 (121 Cross-Type)Contrast Detection: 121 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Subject Detection | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 75 fps★ | 15 fps |
| Burst (Electronic) | 75 fps★ | 60 fps |
| Max Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps★ | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps★ | 60 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/MOV |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 3.7M dots★ | 2.4M dots |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.57 kg★ | 0.58 kg |
| Battery Life | 370 shots | 420 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C 3.1/3.2 Gen 2 | USB-C (USB 2.0) |
| HDMI | HDMI Output | Micro-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
Olympus OM-D E-M1 E-M1 Mark III 2018
- Strong social proof (100th percentile)100th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong build (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX G9 II G9 II
Scores 92 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 11 of 33 specs.
