RED V-RAPTOR V-RAPTOR XE
RED
47 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025
Panasonic
95 Overall Score
Scores
Video
Beginner
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Specifications
| RED V-RAPTOR V-RAPTOR XE | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | full-frame | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 35.400001525878906 MP★ | 25.200000762939453 MP |
| ISO Range | 25★ | 100 |
| Processor | RED IPP2 | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | — | Photo, VideoContrast Detection: 315 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 60 fps | 75 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | 80 fps★ | — |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 8K★ | 6K |
| 4K FPS | 120 fps | 120 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 240 fps | 240 fps |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | REDCODE RAW, REDCODE HQ, ProRes 422, ProRes 422 HQ, ProRes 422LT, ProRes 4444, ProRes 4444XQ | H.265, H.264, ProRes RAW |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 2.4" | 3"★ |
| Touchscreen | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Articulating | ✗ | ✓★ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✓★ |
| Weight | 1.80 kg | 0.72 kg★ |
| Battery Life | — | 350 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | 2x BNC (12G-SDI) Output | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✗ | ✓★ |
Pros & Cons
RED V-RAPTOR V-RAPTOR XE
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong burst (96th percentile)96th %ile
- Strong connectivity (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong build (77th percentile)
- Below average af (0th percentile)0th %ile
- Below average display (30th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025
- Strong video (98th percentile)98th %ile
- Strong build (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile
Pricing
RED V-RAPTOR V-RAPTOR XE0.003score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 20250.053score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black-9 2025 offers 17.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Scores 95 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 14 of 33 specs.
