Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S vs Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D

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Specifications

General	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Brand	Panasonic	Konica Minolta
Model	Lumix DC-GH5S	Maxxum 7D
Successor Model		Sony Alpha DSLR-A700
MSRP	$2499
Camera Type	Interchangeable Lens	Interchangeable Lens
Body Type	Mirrorless	DSLR
Video Capture

Sensor	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Sensor Type	CMOS	CCD
Sensor Size	Micro Four Thirds	APS-C
Sensor Dimensions	17.3 x 13 mm	23.5 x 15.7 mm
Total Pixels	11.93 Megapixel	6 Megapixel
Effective Pixels	10.28 Megapixel	6 Megapixel
Low Pass Filter
Native ISO Range	160 - 51,200	100 - 3,200
Boosted ISO Range	80 - 204,800

Photo	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Processor	Venus Engine 10
Max Image Resolution	3680 x 2760	3008 x 2000
Other Resolutions	3:2 (3840 x 2560), 16:9 (4016 x 2256), 1:1 (2752 x 2752)	2256 x 1496, 1504 x 1000
Image Aspect Ratios	1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9	3:2
Image File Format	JPEG, RAW
JPEG Quality Levels	Fine, standard	Extra Fine, Fine, Standard
Bit Depth	14-Bit
Timelapse Recording
White Balance	Presets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4

Focus	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Autofocus Modes	Multi-area Center Selective single-point Tracking Single Continuous Touch Face Detection Live View	Multi-area Selective single-point Single Continuous
Lens Servo	Continuous-Servo AF, Flexible, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AF
AF Detection Range	-5 to +18 EV
Number of Focus Points	225	9
Touch-to-Focus
Live View Autofocus
Animal Eye Detection
Vehicle Tracking Mode
Insect Tracking Mode
Contrast Detection for Autofocus
Phase Detection for Autofocus
Focusing Screen		Spherical Acute Matte (G-type as standard)

Optics	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds	Sony A
Crop Factor	2x	1.5x
Image Stabilization		Sensor Shift
Digital Image Stabilization

Screen	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Screen Type	Fully Articulated	Fixed
Screen Technology	TFT LCD
Touch Screen
Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
Screen Size	3.2"	2.5"
Screen Resolution	1,620k dot	207k dot
Top LCD Screen
Live View
Live Composition

Viewfinder	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Viewfinder	Electronic	Optical (pentaprism)
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	95%
Viewfinder Magnification	1.52x	0.90x
Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)	0.76x	0.60x
Viewfinder Resolution	3,680k dot
Viewfinder Eyepoint	21 mm
Diopter Adjustment	-4 to +3

Shutter	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Shutter Type	Electronic, Mechanical Focal Plane	Electronically-controlled Vertical-traverse Focal-plane
Min Shutter Speed	60 sec	30 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)	1/8000 sec	1/4000 sec
Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)	1/16000 sec
Max Continuous Shooting	12.0 fps	3.0 fps
Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/buffer	Up to 12 fps at 10.3 MP for up to 80 Frames (Raw) / 600 Frames (JPEG) Up to 8 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 7 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 6 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 5 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 2 fps at 10.3 MP Up to 60 fps at 8 MP

Flash	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Built-in Flash
Flash Modes	Auto Auto/Red-eye Reduction Forced On Forced On/Red-eye Reduction Slow Sync. Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction Forced Off	Auto Fill-in Red-Eye reduction Slow Sync Off
Max Flash Sync Speed	1/250 sec	1/160 sec
Flash Compensation	-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
External Flash Connectivity
External Flash System	TTL
External Flash Connection	Hot Shoe, PC Terminal

Exposure	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Exposure Metering Modes	Multi Center-weighted Spot
Exposure Modes	Aperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
Metering Range	0 to +18 EV	0 to +20 EV
Exposure Compensation	±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)	±3 EV (1/2 EV, 1/3 EV increments)
Exposure Bracketing	±3 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
Exposure Lock	(AF/AE LOCK button)	Automatically activated with AF lock. Available with AEL button

DXO	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
DxO Low Light ISO		613
DxO Color Depth		21.2
DxO Dynamic Range		11.0
DxO Overall Score		58

Video	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Internal Recording Modes	AVCHD Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/50/59.94 fps [24 to 28 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps [17 to 24 Mbps] MP4 4:2:0 10-Bit 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [72 Mbps] MOV/MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 150 Mbps] 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 150 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [20 to 100 Mbps] MOV/MP4 4:2:2 10-Bit DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24 fps [150 to 400 Mbps] DCI 4K: 4096 x 2160 @ 25/29.97 fps [150 Mbps] 4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/24/25/29.97 fps [150 to 400 Mbps] Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps [100 to 200 Mbps]
Interval Recording
Video Formats	MPEG-4, H.264, H.265
Max Video Resolution	4096 x 2160
External Recording Modes	12-Bit via HDMI DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3680 x 2760 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 4:2:2 10-Bit via HDMI DCI 4K (4096 x 2160) @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080p @ 24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps 4:2:0 8-Bit via HDMI 4096 x 2160 @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080p @ 24.00/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps
No crop on 4K Videos
Webcam Functionality
Unlimited Video Recording
Recording Limit	unlimited

Terminals	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Audio I/O	1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output 1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
Power I/O	1 x USB-C Input/Output
Other I/O	1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Data Input/Output (Shared with Power Input) 1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input 1 x PC Sync Socket Output
USB Speed	USB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)	USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
HDMI Output	Full Size
Speaker	Mono
Built-in Microphone	Stereo
Microphone Input
Headphone Output
Flash Sync Port

Connectivity	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Built-in GPS
Built-In Wi-Fi
Wi-Fi Version	802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
Built-In Bluetooth
Bluetooth Version	4.2 LE
Remote Control	wired or smartphone	Wire (Optional)

Environmental	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Environmental Sealing
Operating Temperature	14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C	32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
Operating Humidity	10 to 80%

Physical	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Dimensions	139 x 98 x 87 mm (5.47 x 3.86 x 3.43")	150 x 106 x 78 mm (5.91 x 4.17 x 3.07")
Weight (inc. batteries)	660 g (1.46 lb / 23.28 oz)	845 g (1.86 lb / 29.81 oz)
Box Dimensions (LxWxH)	7.6 x 6.1 x 6.1"
Package Weight	3.01 lb

Power and Storage	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Battery Pack	DMW-BLF19	NP-400
Battery Life	440 shots	400 shots
USB Charging
Internal Storage
External Storage	Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)	Single Slot: Compact Flash (Type I/II)

Other	Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5S	Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D
Self Timer	2 or 10 secs, 10 secs w/3 images	2 or 10 sec
Orientation Sensor
Tripod Mounting Thread	1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
Accessory Mount	1 x Hot Shoe Mount
Material of Construction	Magnesium Alloy
Electronic Level Gauge
Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction System	Supersonic wave filter

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