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Predecessor: |
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Panasonic G85
G85 vs G9
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Successor: |
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Model Number: |
NX Mini |
G9 |
Alternate Model Number(s): |
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Camera Format: |
Compact System Camera |
Compact System Camera |
Currently Manufactured: |
No |
Yes |
Retail Price: |
$549.00 |
$1699.99 |
Street Price: |
$599.99 |
$965.32 |
Date Available: |
2014-04-15 |
2018-01-03 |
Tripod Mount: |
Yes |
Yes |
Weight: |
9.5 oz
(269 g)
includes batteries, kit lens
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23.2 oz
(658 g)
includes batteries
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Size: |
4.3 x
2.4 x
0.9 in.
(110 x
62 x
23 mm)
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5.4 x
3.8 x
3.6 in.
(137 x
97 x
92 mm)
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Waterproof: |
No |
No |
Waterproof Depth: |
n/a |
n/a |
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Sensor Type: |
CMOS |
Live MOS |
Sensor Manufacturer: |
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Panasonic |
Effective Megapixels: |
20.5 |
20.3 |
Sensor Format: |
1 inch |
4/3 |
Sensor size: |
116.16mm2 (13.20mm x 8.80mm) |
224.9mm2 (17.30mm x 13.00mm) |
Approximate Pixel Pitch: |
2.41 microns |
3.34 microns |
Focal Length Multiplier: |
2.7x |
2.0x |
Aspect Ratio: |
3:2 |
4:3 |
Color Filter Type: |
RGBG |
RGBG |
Anti Aliasing Filter: |
Fixed |
None |
Self-Cleaning: |
No |
Yes |
Sensor shift image stabilization: |
No |
Yes |
On-Sensor Phase Detect: |
No |
No |
DxO Sensor Score: |
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DxO Color Depth Score (bits): |
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DxO Dynamic Range Score (evs): |
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DxO Maximum Effective ISO Score (iso): |
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Image Resolution: |
5472 x 3648
(20.0 MP,
3:2), 5472 x 3080
(16.9 MP,
16:9), 3648 x 3648
(13.3 MP,
1:1), 3888 x 2592
(10.1 MP,
3:2), 3712 x 2088
(7.8 MP,
16:9), 2640 x 2640
(7.0 MP,
1:1), 2976 x 1984
(5.9 MP,
3:2), 2944 x 1656
(4.9 MP,
16:9), 2000 x 2000
(4.0 MP,
1:1), 1728 x 1152
(2.0 MP,
3:2), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 1024 x 1024
(1.0 MP,
1:1) |
5184 x 3888
(20.2 MP,
4:3), 3712 x 2784
(10.3 MP,
4:3), 2624 x 1968
(5.2 MP,
4:3), 5184 x 3456
(17.9 MP,
3:2), 3712 x 2480
(9.2 MP,
3:2), 2624 x 1752
(4.6 MP,
3:2), 5184 x 2920
(15.1 MP,
16:9), 3840 x 2160
(8.3 MP,
16:9), 1920 x 1080
(2.1 MP,
16:9), 3888 x 3888
(15.1 MP,
1:1), 2784 x 2784
(7.8 MP,
1:1), 1968 x 1968
(3.9 MP,
1:1), 4992 x 3744
(18.7 MP,
4:3), 3328 x 2496
(8.3 MP,
4:3), 5184 x 3456
(17.9 MP,
3:2), 3504 x 2336
(8.2 MP,
3:2), 3840 x 2160
(8.3 MP,
16:9), 2880 x 2880
(8.3 MP,
1:1), 10368 x 7776
(80.6 MP,
4:3), 7296 x 5472
(39.9 MP,
4:3), 10368 x 6911
(71.7 MP,
3:2), 7296 x 4863
(35.5 MP,
3:2), 10368 x 5832
(60.5 MP,
16:9), 7296 x 4104
(29.9 MP,
16:9) |
Image File Format: |
JPEG (EXIF 2.3), .SRW 12-bit RAW, RAW+JPEG |
JPEG (EXIF 2.31), RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Continuous-mode frames/second: |
6.0 |
60.0 |
Can take movies: |
Yes |
Yes |
Movie Resolution: |
1920x1080 (30p)
1280x720 (30p)
640x480 (30p)
320x240 (30p)
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3840x2160 (60p/30p/24p)
1920x1080 (60p/60i/30p/24p)
3840x2160 (60p/48p)
1920x1080 (180p)
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Movie File Format: |
MP4 (H.264) with AAC monaural audio |
MP4, AVCHD, AVCHD Progressive |
Composite Video Out: |
No |
No |
NTSC/PAL Switchable Video: |
n/a |
n/a |
Video Usable as Viewfinder: |
n/a |
n/a |
HD Video Out: |
Yes |
Yes |
HD Video Connection: |
HDMI |
HDMI |
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Lens Mount: |
Samsung NX-M |
Micro Four Thirds |
Lens: |
Samsung 9-27mm f/3.5-5.6 ED OIS NX-M; 9 elements in 8 groups including 1 Extra-low Dispersion and 2 aspherical elements |
n/a |
Focal Length (35mm equivalent): |
24 -
73mm
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Focal Length (actual): |
9 -
27mm
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Zoom Ratio: |
3.00x |
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Aperture Range: |
f/3.5 (wide) / f/5.6 (tele) - f/11; 7-blade circular aperture |
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Integrated ND Filter: |
No |
No |
Normal Focus Range: |
14 cm to Infinity
5.5 in to Infinity
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Macro Focus Range: |
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Filter Thread: |
39.0mm |
n/a |
Thread Type: |
n/a |
n/a |
Optical Image Stabilization: |
Yes |
No |
Digital Zoom: |
Yes |
Yes |
Digital Zoom Values: |
Up to 2x i-Zoom |
2x, 4x; Extra Tele Conversion: Still image: Max. 2x; 4K PHOTO: 1.6x (4:3), 1.5x (3:2), 1.4x (16:9, 1:1); Motion picture: 2.7x (FHD), 1.4x (4K) |
Auto Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Auto Focus Type: |
Contrast Detection: 21 points (normal), has single-point and 35-point closeup modes; Face Detection: Max. 10 faces; Object Tracking AF; Single AF, Continuous AF, MF, Touch AF & Shutter |
Contrast Detection with DFD: Face/Eye detection, Tracking, 225-area, Custom Multi, 1-area, Pinpoint; One Shot AF, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Quick AF, Continuous AF (during motion picture recording), Eye Sensor AF, AF-Point Scope Setting, AF+MF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter |
Auto Focus Assist Light? |
Yes |
Yes |
Manual Focus: |
Yes |
Yes |
Viewfinder: |
No / LCD
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EVF / LCD
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Viewfinder Type: |
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3680K-dot OLED, 1.66x / 0.83x (35mm eq.) magnification, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter, eye sensor |
Focus Peaking: |
No |
Yes |
EVF Resolution: |
n/a
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3,680,000 dots
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Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent): |
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0.83x |
Viewfinder Magnification (nominal/claimed): |
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1.66x |
Eye-level Viewfinder: |
No |
Yes |
Rear Display: |
Yes |
Yes |
Rear Display Size (inches): |
3.0 |
3.0 |
Rear Display Resolution: |
460,800 dots
(153,600 px)
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1,040,000 dots
(346,600 px)
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Touchscreen: |
Yes |
Yes |
Articulating Screen: |
Yes |
Yes |
Tilt Swivel Screen: |
No |
Yes |
Selfie Screen: |
Yes |
Yes |
Max Playback Zoom: |
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16.0x |
Top Deck Display: |
No |
Yes |
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Maximum ISO (native): |
12800 |
25600 |
Minimum ISO (native): |
160 |
200 |
ISO Settings: |
Auto (up to 3200), 160-12800 in 1 or 1/3 EV steps; extendable to 100 and 25600 |
Auto, iISO, 100 (extended), 200 - 25600; in 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
Auto ISO Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
White Balance Settings: |
Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, White Fluorescent, Neutral Fluorescent, Daylight Fluorescent, Tungsten, Flash, Custom, Kelvin Color Temp., 7-step A/B + G/M adjust |
Auto, Autoc, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, Flash, White Set 1-4, Color Temperature Setting 1-4 (2,500-10,000K in 100K steps) |
Shutter Speed Range: |
1/16000 - 30 sec |
1/32000 - 60 sec |
Bulb Mode: |
Yes |
Yes |
Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 3.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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+/- 5.0EV
in 0.3EV steps
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Metering Modes: |
221-segment Multi, Center-weighted, Spot |
1728-zone Intelligent Multiple, Center-weighted, Spot |
Program Auto Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Aperture Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Shutter Priority: |
Yes |
Yes |
Full Manual Exposure: |
Yes |
Yes |
Creative Exposure Modes: |
Smart Mode: Beauty Face, Best Face, Landscape, Macro, Action Freeze, Rich Tone, Panorama, Waterfall, Silhouette, Sunset, Night, Firework, Light Trace, Continuous Shot, Kids Shot, Food, Parties and Indoors; Smart Filter: Miniature, Vignetting, Sketch, Fish Eye; Smart Range+; HDR |
Creative Control: Expressive, Retro, Old Days, High Key, Low Key, Sepia, Monochrome, Dynamic Monochrome, Rough Monochrome, Silky Monochrome, Impressive Art, High Dynamic, Cross Process, Toy Effect, Toy Pop, Bleach Bypass, Miniature Effect, Soft Focus, Fantasy, Star Filter, One Point Color, Sunshine |
Self Timer: |
2-30 seconds |
2, 10, 3 shots in 10 seconds |
Time Lapse (intervalometer): |
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Yes |
High Resolution Composite: |
No |
80.6 megapixels |
Built-in Flash: |
Yes |
No |
Flash Modes: |
Smart Flash, Auto, Auto+Red-eye reduction, Fill-in, Fill-in+Red-eye reduction, 1st Curtain, 2nd Curtain, Off |
Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off; 1st. Curtain Sync, 2nd Curtain Sync. |
Flash Guide Number (ISO 100): |
4.0 m /
13.1 ft.
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n/a |
Flash Range Description: |
Lens dependant; GN=4.9m (at ISO 160, 24mm), 4m (at ISO 100, 24mm) |
n/a |
Max Flash Sync: |
1/200 |
1/250 |
Flash Exposure Compensation: |
+/- 2.0 EV
in 0.5EV steps
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+/- 3.0 EV
in 0.3EV steps
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External Flash Connection: |
Proprietary Flash Port |
Hot Shoe, PC Sync Terminal |
Built-In Wireless Flash Control: |
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No |
Usable Memory Types: |
microSD / microSDHC / microSDXC |
SD / SDHC / SDXC |
UHS Support: |
UHS-I |
UHS-II |
Other Memory: |
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Dual Card Slots: |
No |
Yes |
RAW Capture Support: |
Yes |
Yes |
Uncompressed Format: |
.SRW 12-bit RAW, RAW+JPEG |
RAW, RAW + JPEG |
Movie File Format: |
MP4 (H.264) with AAC monaural audio |
MP4, AVCHD, AVCHD Progressive |
Included Memory: |
No memory included |
No memory included |
Included Memory Type: |
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Built-In Wi-Fi: |
Yes |
Yes |
NFC: |
Yes |
No |
Bluetooth: |
No |
Yes |
Built-In GPS: |
No |
No |
Microphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
Headphone Jack: |
No |
Yes |
External Connections: |
USB 2.0 High Speed,WiFi |
USB 2.0 High Speed,USB 3.0 Super Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
PictBridge Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
DPOF Compliant: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control: |
Yes |
Yes |
Remote Control Type: |
Yes, via USB or Wi-Fi |
Wi-Fi/Bluetooth or optional wired |
Connections (extended): |
Micro (Type-D) HDMI 1.3a, Micro USB |
USB 3.0 Micro B, HDMI Type-A, 2.5mm Wired Remote, 3.5mm External Mic Jack, 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
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Cycle time for JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame, max resolution): |
0.96 |
<0.3 |
Cycle time for RAW shooting in single shot mode (seconds per frame): |
1.76 |
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Buffer size for RAW shooting in single shot mode (frames): |
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Cycle time for RAW+JPEG shooting in single shot mode (seconds per shot): |
1.70 |
<0.3 |
Camera penalizes early shutter press? |
Yes |
No |
JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps, max resolution): |
6.0 |
60.0 |
Buffer size for JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames, max resolution): |
11 |
50 |
RAW shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
6.0 |
60.0 |
Buffer size for RAW shooting in burst mode (frames): |
5 |
50 |
RAW+JPEG shooting speed in burst mode (fps): |
5.6 |
60.0 |
Buffer Size for RAW+JPEG shooting in burst mode (frames): |
5 |
50 |
Shutter lag (full AF, wide/mid): |
0.35 seconds |
0.12 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, tele): |
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Shutter lag (full AF, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter lag (prefocused, live view - DSLR): |
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Shutter Lag (manual focus): |
0.168 seconds |
0.051 seconds |
Shutter lag (full AF, with flash): |
0.48 seconds |
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Shutter Lag (prefocused): |
0.164 seconds |
0.045 seconds |
Shutter Lag (notes): |
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Startup Time: |
2.0 seconds |
0.9 seconds |
Play -> Record Time: |
1.0 seconds |
0.7 seconds |
Flash cycle time, full power: |
4.3 seconds |
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Battery Life, Stills (CIPA Rating Monitor/Live View): |
530 shots |
400 shots |
Battery Life, Still (CIPA Rating OVF/EVF): |
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380 shots |
Battery Life, Video: |
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55 minutes
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Battery Form Factor: |
Proprietary B740A |
Proprietary |
Usable Battery Types: |
Lithium-ion rechargeable |
7.2v, 1860mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable |
Batteries Included: |
1 x Proprietary B740A lithium-ion rechargeable
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1 x Proprietary Lithium-ion rechargeable
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Battery Charger Included (dedicated charger or AC/USB adapter): |
Yes |
Yes |
Dedicated Battery Charger Included: |
No |
Yes |
Internal Charging Supported: |
Yes |
Yes |
Included Software: |
Adobe Lightroom 5, iLauncher |
None; Free downloads: PHOTOfunSTUDIO, SILKYPIX Developer Studio |
OS Compatibility: |
Windows 7 / 8, Mac OS 10.5+ |
PHOTOfunSTUDIO (Windows); SILKYPIX Developer Studio (Windows / Mac) |
Notes & Features: |
World's slimmest and lightest ILC features 1-inch 20MP BSI sensor, new NX-M lens mount, tilting 3-inch touchscreen, 6fps full-res burst mode, built-in WiFi with NFC. Available in white, pink, mint green, brown or black, in two kits (with 9mm f/3.5 lens or with 9-27mm f/3.5-5.6 OIS lens plus external SEF7A flash). |
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