Panasonic GH2
Mirrorless Camera
vs Nikon D3200
DSLR Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC GH2

Best price $749
  • Smaller body size 51 in³ vs 59 in³
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 7 shots per sec vs 4 shots per sec
  • Has panorama image capture D3200 does not have panorama
  • Has 3D capture capabilities D3200 does not have 3D

What’s good about the Nikon D3200

Best price
$379
  • Weighs a little bit less than the GH2 16 oz vs 21.48 oz
  • 59% more battery life 540 shots vs 340 shots
  • Higher sensor resolution 24.2 MP vs 16.05 MP
  • Significantly larger image sensor 357 mm² vs 225 mm²
  • Higher resolution rear screen 921k dots vs 460k dots
  • Better video capture 1080p 60fps vs 1080p 24fps
  • Has an External Mic jack GH2 does not

What the Panasonic GH2 and Nikon D3200 have in common

  • The same maximum ISO setting 12800 ISO
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture
  • hot shoe

What’s missing from both the Panasonic GH2 and the Nikon D3200

  • No HDR processing
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No Wi-Fi

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