Olympus PEN E-PL7 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
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Brand
Olympus
Panasonic
Model
PEN E-PL7
Lumix DMC-GX7
Released
2014
2013
Announcement Date
August 28, 2014
August 01, 2013
Camera Type
MirrorlessMirrorlessCamera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Olympus PEN E-PL7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
Megapixels
16.1 MP
16 MP
Image Resolution
4608 x 3456 px
4592 x 3448 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
13 x 17.3 mm
13 x 17.3 mm
Sensor Format
Micro Four ThirdsMicro Four ThirdsFrame Rate
8 fps
5 fps
Lens Mount
Micro 4/3
Micro 4/3
Image Processor
TruePic VII
Venus Engine
Aspect Ratio
4:34:3Minimum ISO (Native)
200
200
Maximum ISO (Native)
25,600
25,600
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
100
125
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
25600
25600
Minimum Shutter Speed
60 s
60 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 8000 s
Autofocus Points
81
23
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
None
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
N/A
2,764,800 dots
Video
Olympus PEN E-PL7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
Video
Max Video Resolution
Full HDFull HDMax Video Dimensions
1920 x 1080 px
1920 x 1080 px
Max Video Frame Rate
30 p
60 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
MOV, AVI
MP4
Features
Olympus PEN E-PL7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3"3"Screen Resolution
1,037,000 dots
1,040,000 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Olympus PEN E-PL7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / SDXC
SD / SDHC / SDXC
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
BLS-50
Li-Ion, 7.2V, 1200 mAh
Battery Life
350 shots
350 shots
USB Charging
Overall Score
Portrait (Color Depth)
22.7 bits
23.5 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
12.4 EVs
12.6 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
873
806
Scores
Olympus PEN E-PL7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX7
User Scores
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