Camera Comparison
Panasonic LUMIX G9 II vs Panasonic LUMIX GH4
Key Differences
- Panasonic LUMIX G9 II has a better continuous shooting (75 fps vs 12 fps).
- Panasonic LUMIX G9 II has a better buffer (raw) (170 shots vs 40 shots).
- Panasonic LUMIX G9 II has a better 4k recording (Up to 120p vs Up to 30p).
- Panasonic LUMIX G9 II has a better phase detect points (779 vs 225).
- Panasonic LUMIX G9 II has a better low light af (-7 EV vs -3 EV).
| Product | ||
|---|---|---|
| Imaging | ||
| Sensor Type | BSI CMOS | Digital Live MOS |
| Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Effective Resolution | 25.2 MP | 16 MP |
| Max Image Size | 5.7K | 4K |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Exposure Control | ||
| ISO Range (Native) | 100 – 25600 | 200 – 25600 |
| ISO Range (Extended) | 50 – 51200 | 100 – 25600 |
| Mechanical Shutter | 1/8000 | 1/8000 |
| Electronic Shutter | 1/32000 | 1/16000 |
| Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 | 1/250 |
| Still Image Capture | ||
| Continuous Shooting | 75 fps | 12 fps |
| Buffer (RAW) | 170 shots | 40 shots |
| Video Capture | ||
| Max Resolution | 5.7K | 4K |
| 8K Recording | − | − |
| 4K Recording | Up to 120p | Up to 30p |
| 1080p Recording | Up to 240p | Up to 180p |
| 10-bit Internal | Yes | No |
| Recording Limit | No limit | No limit |
| Log Profiles | V-Log / HLG | V-Log L |
| Built-in Mic | Stereo | Stereo |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Mic Input | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI Output | Full-size (Type A) | Micro (Type D) |
| Focus | ||
| Phase Detect Points | 779 | 225 |
| Contrast Detect Points | − | − |
| Low Light AF | -7 EV | -3 EV |
| Eye AF | Yes | No |
| Animal AF | Yes | No |
| Vehicle AF | Yes | No |
| Viewfinder | ||
| EVF Type | OLED | OLED |
| EVF Resolution | 3.68M dots | 1.74M dots |
| EVF Magnification | 0.8x | 0.67x |
| Monitor | ||
| LCD Size | 3" | 3" |
| LCD Resolution | 1.84M dots | 1.04M dots |
| LCD Type | Vari-Angle | Vari-Angle |
| Touch Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Interface | ||
| Wi-Fi | Wi-Fi 6 | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | v5.2 | v4.0 |
| USB | USB-C 3.2 Gen 2 | Micro USB 3.0 |
| GPS | No | No |
| General | ||
| Price (MSRP) | $1,899 | $1,699 |
| Body Material | Magnesium Alloy | Magnesium Alloy |
| Dimensions | 134.3×102.3×90.1 mm | 133.2×93.4×83.3 mm |
| Weight | 658g (1.45 lb) | 560g (1.23 lb) |
| Weather Sealed | Yes | No |
| In-Body Stabilization | Yes | No |
| Battery Life (EVF) | 370 shots | 500 shots |
| Battery Life (LCD) | 400 shots | 500 shots |
| Battery Type | DMW-BLK22 | DMW-BLC12 |
