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SENSOR Effective pixels: 30 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 6720 x 4480
SENSOR Sensor size: Full frame (36 x 24 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 32 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 100-32000 (expands to 50-102400)
IMAGE Boosted ISO (minimum): 50
IMAGE White balance presets: 6
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/8000 sec
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3.2″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,620,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Optical (pentaprism)
OPTICS & FOCUS Number of focus points: 61
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 900
OTHER FEATURES GPS: Built-in
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II)
Price
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PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 60 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Subject / scene modes: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Built-in flash: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Continuous drive: 8.0 fps
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
VIDEOGRAPHY FEATURES Microphone: Stereo
PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 426 g (0.94 lb / 15.03 oz)
Summary
The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV highest resolution of 6720 x 4480 pixels (30 megapixels) is better in comparison with the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) maximum resolution of 4592 x 3448 pixels (16 megapixels). The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV is equipped with larger sensor compared to the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II): Full frame (36 x 24 mm) versus Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm). This is the most important difference between these models because large sensor allows you to take pictures of the higher quality. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV offers a wider ISO range of 100-32000 than 200-25600 ISO range of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II). This ISO numbers allow the camera owner to take good quality pictures in dim light conditions. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV offers more number of white balance presets - 6. This option gives you more control over colour. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV offers more focus points than the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II): 61 vs 49. More number of focus points means less risk of losing focus lock when following a moving object.
The Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) is equipped with tilting display that will allow you to make great selfie photos. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV screen is better as it offers more screen dots 1,620,000 in comparison to 1,040,000 dots of the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) screen. The higher dot count screen is better for reviewing photos on your camera. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV offers better slowest shutter speed - 60 seconds. The EOS 5D Mark IV offers better fastest shutter speed - 1/8000 second.
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) has built-in flash. The Canon EOS 5D Mark IV battery life is better than the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) battery life. According to CIPA standards the photographer will be able to produce 900 shots with the EOS 5D Mark IV and only 290 with the Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II). The Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) weighs 426g which is 464g lighter in comparison with the weight of the EOS 5D Mark IV. The EOS 5D Mark IV is equipped with built-in GPS. Recording GPS data can be convenient if the camera owner is a traveller, to be able to check the image metadata and see exactly where a picture was taken.
Considering the above-mentioned differences the Canon EOS 5D Mark IV will become the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon