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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G5 |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-G3 |
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 |
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Type / Size | Mirrorless | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
Sensor | 16 Megapixels CMOS | 16 Megapixels CMOS | 16 Megapixels CMOS |
Sensor Area | |||
Sensor Size | 21.7mm Diagonal (2X FLM) | 21.7mm Diagonal (2X FLM) | 21.7mm Diagonal (2X FLM) |
Sensor Aspect | 4:3 Aspect-Ratio | 4:3 Aspect-Ratio | 4:3 Aspect-Ratio |
Anti-Alias Filter | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Stabilization | None | None | None |
Dust-Reduction | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Sensitivity | ISO 160 - 12800 | ISO 160 - 6400 | ISO 200 - 12800 *Expanded range: 125-25600 |
Shutter-Speed | 1/4000 - 60s *Bulb up to 2m | 1/4000 - 60s *Bulb up to 2m | 1/4000 - 60s |
Lens / Mount | Micro Four-Thirds Mount | Micro Four-Thirds Mount | Micro Four-Thirds Mount |
FLM / Crop | Four-Thirds (2X) | Four-Thirds (2X) | Four-Thirds (2X) |
Minimum Focus | |||
Zoom Mechanism | |||
Manual Focus | Lens | Lens | Lens |
Filter Diameter | |||
Focus System | 23-point Contrast-Detect *Tracking AF-C Assist-Lamp | 23-point Contrast-Detect *Tracking AF-C, Touch-Focus Assist-Lamp | 23-point Contrast-Detect *Touch-Focus Assist-Lamp |
Viewfinder Type | Built-in EVF | Built-in EVF | Built-in EVF |
Viewfinder Size | 0.44" 1400K Pixels (0.70X) 100% Coverage | 0.44" 1400K Pixels (0.70X) 100% Coverage | 0.50" 1700K Pixels (0.67X) 100% Coverage |
Display Position | Rotating | Rotating | Rotating | Display Size | 3" LCD 920K Pixels 100% Coverage *Touchscreen. Adjustable brightness, contrast and saturation, red tint, blue tint, all in 7 steps. | 3" LCD 460K Pixels 100% Coverage *2-Axis color calibration, Adjustable contrast & saturation | 3" LCD 610K Pixels 100% Coverage *Color-Adjustable. Touchscreen. |
Exposure Modes | P, A, T, M, B | P, A, T, M, B | P, A, T, M, B |
Scene Modes | 16Portrait, Silky Skin, Backlit Softness, Clear Backlight, Relaxing Tone, Sweet Child Face, Scenery, Bright Blue Sky, Romantic Sunset Glow, Vivid Sunset Glow, Glistening Water, Nightscape, Nigh Sky, Glowing Nightscape, Artistic Nightscape, Glittering Illumin | 16Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Architecture, Sports, Peripheral Defocus, Flower, Food, Objects, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Illuminations, Baby, Pet, Party, Sunset | 21Portrait, Silky Skin, Backlit Softness, Backlight, Relaxing, Child Face, Scenery, Blue Sky, Romantic Sunset, Vivid Sunset, Water, Nightscape, Night Sky, Warm Nightscape, Artistic Nightscape, Illuminations, Night Portrait, Soft Flower, Food, Dessert, Animal |
Metering | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot | Multi-Segment, Center-Weighed, Spot |
Bracketing | 7 Shots ±1 EV | 7 Shots ±1 EV | 7 Shots ±1 EV |
Exposure Compensation | ±5 EV, 1/3 EV | ±5 EV, 1/3 EV | ±5 EV, 1/3 EV | Flash Compensation | ±2 EV, 1/3 | ±3 EV, 1/3 EV |
White Balance | Auto, Presets, Custom | Auto, Presets, Custom | Auto, Presets, Custom | White Balance Tuning | 2 Axis, 15 steps | 2 Axis, 19 steps | 2 Axis, 15 steps |
Continuous Drive | 6 FPS, Unlimited JPEG, 9 RAW *20 FPS at reduced resolution. | 4 FPS, Unlimited JPEG, 7 RAW *No Live-View @ 4 FPS, only 3 FPS or less. 20 FPS @ 4 MP. | 6 FPS, Unlimited JPEG *20 FPS @ 4 MP. |
Self Timer | Yes *2s, 10s, 3 Shots @ 10s | Yes *2s, 10s, 3 Frames @ 10s | Yes *2s, 10s, 3 Shots @ 10s |
Command Dials | 1 | 1 | 3 |
DOF Preview | No | No | No |
Protection | None | None | Weatherproof |
Digital Level | 2 Axis | None | 2 Axis |
Tripod Mount | Yes | Yes | Yes |
Remote Trigger | Wired | Wired | Wired, WiFi |
HDR | Yes | No | Yes |
Multiple Exposures | No | No | Yes |
Interval Timer | No | No | Yes |
WiFi | No | No | Yes |
Eye-Start Sensor | Yes | No | Yes |
Image Formats | JPEG RAW | JPEG RAW | JPEG RAW |
Flash Ports | Hot-Shoe | Hot-Shoe | Hot-Shoe Sync-Port |
Built-In Flash | YesSelectable 1st or 2nd curtain sync. (GN 11) | YesSelectable 1st or 2nd curtain sync. (GN 10) | Yes (GN 17) |
Flash Sync | 1/160s | 1/160s | Unknown |
Video Capture | 1920x1080 @ 60 FPS 16:9 | 1920x1080 @ 30 FPS 16:9 *1080p & 720p Stored as 60i or 50i from 30 or 25 FPS capture.M-JPEG 848x480 @ 30 FPS Video. Wind-filter, 4 audio levels. | 1920x1080 @ 60 FPS 16:9 *All-I 72 Mbps or IPB 50 Mbps encoding. Splits long videos. Uncompressed HDMI output. Timecode generation. Headphone output. |
Sound Input | None | None | Stereo |
GPS | N / A | N / A | N / A |
Memory | Secure Digital Extended Capacity | Secure Digital Extended Capacity | Secure Digital Extended Capacity |
Battery | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion | Lithium-Ion |
Battery Life | 320 | 270 | 540 |
Introduced | 2012-07-18, DiscontinuedYES | 2011-05-13, DiscontinuedYES | 2012-09-17, DiscontinuedYES |
Size | 120 x 83 x 71mm (W x H x D) | 115 x 84 x 47mm (W x H x D) | 133 x 94 x 82mm (W x H x D) |
Weight | 396g | 336g | 550g |
Legend | Best Spec | About Average | Lowest Spec | Uncompared | NOTE: Comparison is based on usefulness, not on the number of settings. Priority is given to the primary number in a specification.*Examples: FPS for Continuous Drive Maximum ISO for Sensitivity Coverage for Viewfinder & Display |
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