Panasonic Lumix DMC G1 vs Sony a7C
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Brand
Panasonic
Sony
Model
Lumix DMC G1
a7C
Released
2008
2020
Announcement Date
September 12, 2008
November 01, 2020
Camera Type
MirrorlessMirrorlessCamera Size
Camera Weight
Optics
Panasonic Lumix DMC G1
Sony a7C
Megapixels
12.1 MP
24.2 MP
Image Resolution
4000 x 3000 px
6000 x 4000 px
Sensor Type
CMOS
CMOS
Sensor Size
13 x 17.3 mm
23.8 x 35.6 mm
Sensor Format
Micro Four Thirds
Full FrameFrame Rate
3 fps
10 fps
Lens Mount
Micro 4/3
Sony FE
Image Processor
Venus Engine HD II
Bionz X
Aspect Ratio
4:3
3:2Minimum ISO (Native)
100
100
Maximum ISO (Native)
3,200
51,200
Minimum ISO (Expanded)
100
50
Maximum ISO (Expanded)
3200
204800
Minimum Shutter Speed
60 s
30 s
Maximum Shutter Speed
1/ 4000 s
1/ 4000 s
Autofocus Points
23
693
In-body Stabilization
Viewfinder Type
Electronic
Electronic
Viewfinder Resolution
202,000 dots
2,360,000 dots
Video
Panasonic Lumix DMC G1
Sony a7C
Video
Max Video Resolution
Standard HD
4KMax Video Dimensions
1280 x 720 px
3840 x 2160 px
Max Video Frame Rate
30 p
30 p
Time-Lapse Built In
Video File Format
Motion JPEG
XAVC S
Features
Panasonic Lumix DMC G1
Sony a7C
Built-in Flash
External Flash
GPS
Weather Sealing
Screen Type
LCD
LCD
Touch Screen
Screen Size
3"3"Screen Resolution
460,000 dots
921,600 dots
Flip Screen
Live View
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
Storage and Battery
Panasonic Lumix DMC G1
Sony a7C
Memory Card
SD / SDHC / MMC
SD / SDHC / SDXC (UHS-II compatible)
Dual Memory Card Slots
Battery Type
DMW-BLB13
NP-FZ100
Battery Life
380 shots
740 shots
USB Charging
Overall Score
Portrait (Color Depth)
21.1 bits
25 bits
Landscape (Dynamic Range)
10.3 EVs
14.7 EVs
Sports (Low-Light ISO)
463
3407
Scores
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Sony a7C
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