Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-GF7
Released in 2015, Lumix DMC-GF7 has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 16 MP effective resolution, and a 266 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.
Side-by-side comparison
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX8
VS
Sensor area
225 mm²
Lumix DMC-GF7225 mm²
Lumix DMC-GX8- Area ratio
- 1:1
- Absolute difference
- 0 mm²
- Relative difference
- 0%
The Lumix DMC-GF7 and Lumix DMC-GX8 have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.
Key specification differences
Lumix DMC-GF7MetricLumix DMC-GX8
16 MPEffective pixels20.3 MP
17.3 × 13Sensor17.3 × 13
3.75 µmPixel pitch3.33 µm
14.06 µm²Pixel area11.08 µm²
7.11 MP/cm²Pixel density9.03 MP/cm²
2Crop factor2
1,920 × 1,080Maximum video3,840 × 2,160
266 gWeight487 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
Lithium-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-ion Battery Pack Li-ion battery
Amber marks the value that is generally preferable in this comparison context. It is not an overall camera score.
How to choose between these cameras
The Lumix DMC-GF7 and Lumix DMC-GX8 have the same sensor area. The Lumix DMC-GF7 has the lighter body. The Lumix DMC-GX8 has the higher effective resolution. The Lumix DMC-GF7 and Lumix DMC-GX8 were both released in 2015. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.
Reasons to choose Lumix DMC-GX8
Released in 2015, Lumix DMC-GX8 has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 487 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.