Panasonic GX1
Mirrorless Camera
vs Panasonic GF2
Mirrorless Camera

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC GX1

Best price $538
  • Higher sensor resolution 16 MP vs 12.1 MP
  • Better light sensitivity by 1 f-stop 12,800 ISO vs 6,400 ISO
  • Newer camera December 2011 vs February 2011
  • Faster continuous shooting speed 20 shots per sec vs 7 shots per sec
  • Has a flash hot shoe connector GF2 does not

What’s good about the Panasonic Lumix DMC GF2

Best price
$299
  • Weighs a little bit less than the GX1 9.35 oz vs 11.22 oz
  • Smaller body size 15 in³ vs 19 in³
  • Significantly cheaper street price $299 vs $538
  • Has 3D capture capabilities GX1 does not have 3D

What the Panasonic GX1 and Panasonic GF2 have in common

  • Similar image sensor size 225 in²
  • Similar viewscreen resolutions 460k dots
  • Same viewscreen size 3.0″
  • Same quality video capture 1080p 30fps
  • interchangeable lenses
  • HDMI port
  • RAW capture

What’s missing from both the Panasonic GX1 and the Panasonic GF2

  • No HDR processing
  • No panorama mode
  • No GPS tagging
  • No waterproof housing
  • No external microphone jack
  • No Wi-Fi

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