Sony NEX-5 vs Panasonic Lumix GF2

sony alpha nex-5 vs panasonic lumix gf2

Sony NEX-5 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 Size Comparison

Panasonic repackaged the old Lumix DMC-GF1 (µ) micro 4/3 sensor into a new smaller body and will sell it as the new Lumix DMC-GF2 in January 2011. Let's see how the GF2 stacks up against the Sony NEX-5.

CombatantsSony Alpha NEX-5Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2
Number of effective pixels14.2 million pixels12.1 million pixels
CCD Sensor23.6 x 15.7 mm
APS-C CMOS Sensor
17.3 mm x 13 mm
Panasonic N-Mos sensor
ISO Range200 - 12800100-6400
LensSony E-mount with Interchangeable lenses(µ) micro 4/3 Lens Mount with Interchangeable Lenses
Image StabilizationIn LensIn Lens
Shutter Speed30s to 1/4000 with Bulb Mode60s to 1/4000 with B and T modes
Continuous Shooting Speed7 frames per sec.3.2 frames per sec.
LCDTiltable 3" Diagonal
921,600 Pixels 16:9 ratio
3" Diagonal with touch panel
460,000 Pixels 3:2 ratio
Electronic ViewfinderNot yet, come on Sony!Optional EVF
Video Resolution1920 x 1080 / 60i1920 x 1080 / 60i
Dimensions4.4 x 2.4 x 1.6 in.
(111 x 60 x 40 mm)
4.4 x 2.7 x 1.3 in.
(113 x 68 x 33 mm)
Weight
12.9 oz (365 g) with lens
8.1 oz (229 g) Body Only
12.9 oz (365 g) with lens
9.4 oz (265 g) Body Only
Price$699 with 18-55 OSS Lens
Available Now
Unknown - will be released on January 2011


sony alpha nex-5 vs panasonic lumix gf2
sony alpha nex-5 vs panasonic lumix gf2


Here is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2 press release.

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