Panasonic Lumix GX880 vs Panasonic DC G9 Compare

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Cameras which are being compared are Mirrorless cameras.

Lumix GX880 vs DC G9 - Side by side

Learn more about compared cameras specifications below.

Panasonic Lumix GX880 vs Panasonic DC G9 Specs

Lumix GX880

  • Introduced in May 2019
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 16 megapixel
  • 6 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • No viewfinder
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
  • WiFi built-in
  • 106.5 x 64.5 x 33mm³ (4.2″ x 2.5″ x 1.3″)
  • 270g (8.7 oz.)

All specs: Main page for Lumix GX880

DC G9

  • Introduced in November 2017
  • Mirrorless
  • Sensor: Four Thirds
  • 20 megapixel
  • 20 frames/second
  • 100 – 25600 ISO
  • 3840 x 2160 Video
  • Viewfinder: Elektronic
  • 75.00mm (3.0″) Monitor, articulated
  • Lens mount Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
  • WiFi built-in
  • 136.9 x 97.3 x 91.6mm³ (5.4″ x 3.8″ x 3.6″)
  • 659g (21.3 oz.)

All specs: Main page for DC G9

Lumix GX880 vs DC G9 Sensors

On the pictures below the sensor areas of cameras are highlighted.

This infographic highlights the sensor areas of both models compared to other common sensor formats:

Info graphic: Lumix GX880 an DC G9 sensor comparison

Panasonic Lumix GX880 VS Panasonic DC G9 Other Specs Comparison

Why is Panasonic Lumix GX880 a better choice

Lumix GX880

DC G9

Built-in flash (2)

Weighs less (2)

270g
(8.7 oz.)
659g
(21.3 oz.)
More portable (2)

227cm³
(14 cu.in.)
1220cm³
(77 cu.in.)

Conclusion: Advantages of the Lumix GX880 are the built-in flash, the lower weight than the DC G9 and the more compact size.

The Lumix GX880 scores 6 points.

Otherwise why to choose Panasonic DC G9

Lumix GX880

DC G9

Wider resolution (5, megapixel)

16.00 20.30
Higher speed (4, frames/second)

6 20
Auto Focus points (4)

49 225
Image stabilizer (3)

External microphone (2)

Longer battery life (3, photos)

210 400
USB 3.0 (2)

Environmental sealing (2)

Conclusion: Advantages of the DC G9 are the higher resolution, that the camera is faster and the faster and more accurate auto focus. Additional pros for the Panasonic are the optical image stabilizer, the connector for an external microphone and that the battery has more stamina. Another advantage over the Lumix GX880: the support for USB 3.0. HArdly a luxury, given today’s image size and the requirements of 4K video.

Yields 23 points for the DC G9.

Common Specs for both cameras compared

Lumix GX880

DC G9

Sensor format

Four Thirds Four Thirds
Sensor cleaning

Sensitivity

100 – 25600 ISO 100 – 25600 ISO
Lens selection

80 80
Sensor resolution (MP)

1.04 1.04
Articulated screen

Touch screen

Video resolution

3840 x 2160 3840 x 2160
WiFi

Panasonic Lumix GX880 VS Panasonic DC G9 Dimensions

Look at front view of the Lumix GX880 and DC G9

Top view of cameras

Total scores

Here’s the total score according to comparison above:

Panasonic Lumix GX880

Panasonic DC G9

6
23

We recommend Panasonic DC G9 as better choice.