Panasonic LUMIX G80 vs Panasonic LUMIX GX85

Key Differences

  • Panasonic LUMIX GX85 has a better evf resolution (2.76M dots vs 1.44M dots).
  • Panasonic LUMIX GX85 has a better low light af (-4 EV vs -3 EV).
  • Panasonic LUMIX GX85 has a better weight (406g (14.3 oz) vs 505g (1.11 lb)).
  • Panasonic LUMIX G80 has a better battery life (evf) (330 shots vs 290 shots).
  • Panasonic LUMIX G80 has a better battery life (lcd) (330 shots vs 290 shots).
Product
Panasonic LUMIX G80
Panasonic
$797
Panasonic LUMIX GX85
Panasonic
$799
Imaging
Sensor TypeLive MOSLive MOS
Sensor SizeMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Effective Resolution16 MP16 MP
Max Image Size4K4K
Lens MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Exposure Control
ISO Range (Native)200 โ€“ 25600200 โ€“ 25600
ISO Range (Extended)100 โ€“ 25600100 โ€“ 25600
Mechanical Shutter1/40001/4000
Electronic Shutter1/160001/16000
Flash Sync Speed1/1601/160
Still Image Capture
Continuous Shooting8 fps8 fps
Buffer (RAW)40 shots40 shots
Video Capture
Max Resolution4K4K
8K Recordingโˆ’โˆ’
4K RecordingUp to 30pUp to 30p
1080p RecordingUp to 60pUp to 60p
10-bit InternalNoNo
Recording LimitNo limitNo limit
Log Profilesโˆ’โˆ’
Built-in MicStereoStereo
Headphone JackNoNo
Mic InputYesNo
HDMI OutputMicro (Type D)Micro (Type D)
Focus
Phase Detect Points4949
Contrast Detect Pointsโˆ’โˆ’
Low Light AF-3 EV-4 EV
Eye AFNoNo
Animal AFNoNo
Vehicle AFNoNo
Viewfinder
EVF TypeOLEDOLED
EVF Resolution1.44M dots2.76M dots
EVF Magnification0.74x0.7x
Monitor
LCD Size3"3"
LCD Resolution1.04M dots1.04M dots
LCD TypeFree-angleTilting
Touch ScreenYesYes
Interface
Wi-FiWi-Fi 5Wi-Fi 5
Bluetoothv4.2v4.2
USBMicro USB 2.0Micro USB 2.0
GPSNoNo
General
Price (MSRP)$797$799
Body MaterialMagnesium AlloyPolycarbonate
Dimensions128.4ร—89ร—74.3 mm122ร—71.5ร—44.3 mm
Weight505g (1.11 lb)406g (14.3 oz)
Weather SealedYesNo
In-Body StabilizationYesYes
Battery Life (EVF)330 shots290 shots
Battery Life (LCD)330 shots290 shots
Battery TypeDMW-BLC12DMW-BLG10