In an effort to simplify its line-up of mirrorless interchangeable lens cameras, Panasonic recently assigned the “GX” prefix to all its flat-topped models. While it was once possible to decipher the target audience from the prefix itself, we now have to look at how many digits follow the prefix: one is used for the flagship (GX?), two for the mid-range model (GX??) and three for the entry-level model (GX???).
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Panasonic Lumix G85 vs GX85 (G80 vs GX80) – The complete comparison
The Lumix G85 and GX85 are the two most recent interchangeable lens cameras from Panasonic and as you might have already guessed, they have much in common, including a 16MP Micro Four Thirds sensor without an anti-aliasing filter, a new shutter mechanism that reduces shutter shock, Depth from Defocus contrast detection autofocus, 5-axis in-body stabilisation with Dual I.S. compatibility, and 4K video capabilities, just to name a few.
Panasonic GX80 / GX85 vs G7 – The complete comparison
If the Lumix G7 is the mid-range model within Panasonic’s SLR-styled family, the Lumix GX85 (otherwise known as the GX80 or GX7 II depending on where you live) could easily be called its counterpart within the rangefinder line-up. Despite the one-year age gap and the difference in design, they actually have …