Sony Alpha 7R IV vs Panasonic Lumix DC-G95

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      Specifications

      General Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      BrandSonyPanasonic
      ModelAlpha 7R IVLumix DC-G95
      Predecessor ModelSony Alpha 7R III Panasonic Lumix DMC-G85
      Successor ModelSony Alpha 7R V
      MSRP$3500 (body only)$1199 (w/12-60mm F3.5-5.6 lens)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Sensor TypeBSI-CMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeFull FrameMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions35.7 x 23.8 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels62.5 Megapixel21.77 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels61.0 Megapixel20.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 32,000200 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range50 - 102,800100 - 25,600
      Sensor Shift High Resolution Mode 4/16 shots
      Photo Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      ProcessorBIONZ XVenus Engine
      Max Image Resolution9504 x 63365184 x 3888
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAWJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsExtra fine, fine, standard)Fine, normal
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (Cool White), Fluorescent (Day White), Fluorescent (Daylight), Fluorescent (Warm White), Incandescent, Shade, UnderwaterPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
      Focus Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Focusing SystemFast Hybrid AF (Phase-detection / Contrast-detection)
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Direct Manual Focus, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Flexible, Manual Focus
      AF Detection Range-3 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points56749
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Lens MountSony EMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1x2x
      Image Stabilization5-Axis Sensor Shift5-Axis Sensor Shift
      Image Stabilization Compensation5.5 stops5 stops
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Screen TypeTiltingFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCDLCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,440k dot1,240k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Size0.5"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.78x1.48x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.78x0.74x
      Viewfinder Resolution5,760k dot2,360k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint23 mm20 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-4 to +3-4 to +4
      Shutter Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Shutter TypeElectronicElectronic, Mechanical Focal Plane
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/8000 sec1/4000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting10.0 fps9.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferUp to 10 fps at 61 MP for up to 68 Frames (JPEG)Up to 9 fps at 20.3 MP for up to 30 Frames (Raw) / 600 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 6 fps at 20.3 MP for up to 30 Frames (Raw) / 600 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 2 fps at 20.3 MP for up to 30 Frames (Raw) / 600 Frames (JPEG)
      Up to 30 fps at 8.3 MP (JPEG)
      Flash Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesFlash off
      Autoflash
      Fill-flash
      Slow Sync.
      Rear Sync.
      Red-eye reduction
      Wireless
      Hi-speed sync.      		Auto
      Auto/Red-eye Reduction
      Forced On
      Forced On/Red-eye Reduction
      Slow Sync.
      Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction
      Forced Off
      Flash Range6.40 m at ISO 100
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec1/200 sec
      Flash Compensation-3 to +3 EV (1/3, 1/2 EV Steps)-3 to +3 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemS-TTLTTL
      External Flash ConnectionIntelligent Hot Shoe, PC TerminalHot Shoe
      Exposure Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Highlight-weighted
      Average
      Spot      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-3 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±5 EV (1/3 EV, 1/2 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±5 EV (3, 5 shots at 1/3 EV, 1/2 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments) ±3 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      DXO Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      DxO Low Light ISO3344
      DxO Color Depth26.0
      DxO Dynamic Range14.8
      DxO Overall Score99
      Video Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Internal Recording ModesXAVC S
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps [60 to 100 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24/25/29.97/50/59.94/100 fps [16 to 100 Mbps]
      AVCHD
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps [17 to 24 Mbps]      		MP4
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/29.97 fps [100 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 29.97/59.94 fps [20 to 28 Mbps]
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 29.97 fps [10 Mbps]
      AVCHD
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/59.94 fps [24 to 28 Mbps]
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080i @ 59.94 fps [17 to 29.98 Mbps]
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, XAVC S, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
      External Recording Modes4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) @ 23.98/24.00/25/29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/24.00/50/59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080i @ 50/59.94 fps      		HDMI
      DCI 4K (4096 x 2160)
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit13 hoursunlimited
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input      		1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Headphone Output
      1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Power I/O1 x USB-C Input/Output1 x Micro-USB Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x Sony Multi/Micro-USB Input/Output (Shared with Remote Input)
      1 x USB-C (USB 3.2 / 3.1 Gen 1) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x PC Sync Socket Output      		1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      1 x 2.5 mm Sub-Mini Control Input
      USB SpeedUSB 3.2 Gen 1x1 (5 GBit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi VersionWi-Fi 5, 802.11ac/b/g/n, 2.4/5 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Bluetooth Version4.2
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone via wired remote or smartphone
      Environmental Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C14 to 104°F / -10 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity10 to 80%
      Physical Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Dimensions129 x 96 x 78 mm (5.08 x 3.78 x 3.07")130 x 94 x 77 mm (5.12 x 3.7 x 3.03")
      Weight (inc. batteries)665 g (1.47 lb / 23.46 oz)536 g (1.18 lb / 18.91 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.5 x 6.1 x 5.5"7.6 x 6.9 x 5.6"
      Package Weight3.04 lb2.95 lb
      Power and Storage Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Battery PackNP-FZ100
      Battery Life670 shots290 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageDual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Other Sony Alpha 7R IV Panasonic Lumix DC-G95
      Self Timer 2, 5 or 10 sec 2 or 10 secs, 10 secs x 3 shots
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionMagnesium AlloyMagnesium Alloy
      Electronic Level Gauge


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