OM System OM-D E-M1 Mark II vs Panasonic LUMIX GH6

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LUMIX GH6 has a better phase detect points (779 vs 121).
  • Panasonic LUMIX GH6 has a better continuous shooting (75 fps vs 18 fps).
  • Panasonic LUMIX GH6 has a better 4k recording (Up to 120p vs Up to 30p).
  • Panasonic LUMIX GH6 has a better 1080p recording (Up to 240p vs Up to 60p).
  • Panasonic LUMIX GH6 has a better low light af (-6 EV vs -2 EV).
Product
OM System OM-D E-M1 Mark II
OM System
$1,999
Panasonic LUMIX GH6
Panasonic
$1,997
Imaging
Sensor TypeLive MOSBSI CMOS
Sensor SizeMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Effective Resolution20.4 MP25.2 MP
Max Image Size4K5.7K
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Exposure Control
ISO Range (Native)200 โ€“ 25600100 โ€“ 25600
ISO Range (Extended)64 โ€“ 10240050 โ€“ 51200
Mechanical Shutter1/80001/8000
Electronic Shutter1/320001/32000
Flash Sync Speed1/2501/250
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting18 fps75 fps
Buffer (RAW)200 shots200 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution4K5.7K
8K Recordingโˆ’โˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 30pUp to 120p
1080p RecordingUp to 60pUp to 240p
10-bit InternalYesYes
Recording LimitNo limitNo limit
Log ProfilesOM-Log400V-Log / V-Log L / HLG
Built-in MicStereoStereo
Headphone JackYesYes
Mic InputYesYes
HDMI OutputMicro (Type D)Full-size (Type A)
Focus
Phase Detect Points121779
Contrast Detect Pointsโˆ’โˆ’
Low Light AF-2 EV-6 EV
Eye AFYesYes
Animal AFYesYes
Vehicle AFNoYes
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution2.36M dots3.68M dots
EVF Magnification0.74x0.76x
Monitor
LCD Size3"3"
LCD Resolution1.04M dots1.84M dots
LCD TypeTiltingVari-Angle
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetoothv4.2v5.2
USBMicro USB 3.0USB-C 3.2 Gen 2
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$1,999$1,997
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
Dimensions134.1ร—91.9ร—66.9 mm138.4ร—100.3ร—99.6 mm
Weight574g (1.27 lb)739g (1.63 lb)
Weather SealedYesYes
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)440 shots360 shots
Battery Life (LCD)440 shots400 shots
Battery TypeBLH-1DMW-BLK22