| key specs |
| Camera Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 16.05 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Display Type | - | OLED |
| Touchscreen | - | Yes |
| general |
| Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model | PowerShot SX610HS 20.2MP Digital Camera | Lumix DMC GH4K 16.05MP DSLR Camera |
| Model Name | PowerShot SX610HS | Lumix DMC GH4K |
| Series | PowerShot | Lumix |
| Color | White | Black |
| Type | Digital Camera | DSLR Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 20.2 MP | 16.05 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 16 x 14 x 5.6 cm | 132.9 x 93.4 x 83.9 mm |
| Face Detection | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 32 to 104 |
| Model Number | - | DMC GH4K |
| Weight | - | 560 GM |
| Wide Angle | - | Yes |
| Maximum Burst | - | Yes |
| Accessory Shoe | - | Hot Shoe |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | MOS |
| ISO Rating | ISO 80 - 1600 | - |
| Other Sensor Features | Intelligent Orientation Sensor Yes,, With Auto Rotate | - |
| Sensor Size | - | 17.3 x 13.0 mm |
| Maximum ISO | - | 25600 ISO |
| Maximum FPS | - | 96 |
| Sensor Technology | - | Live MOS Sensor |
| lens features |
| Digital Zoom | 4x | 2x |
| Optical Zoom | 18x | 4x |
| Aperture Range | F3.8 - F6.9 | - |
| Color Filter | Primary color filter | Primary color filter |
| Other Lens Features | Zoom ZoomPlus 36x, Digital Zoom, With Digital Tele-Converter 1.6x or 2.0x, Combined 72x, Construction 1 UD Lens, 1 Double-sided Aspherical UA Lens, 1 Double-sided Aspherical Lens | - |
| Lens Mount | - | Micro Four Thirds mount |
| Dust Reduction | - | Yes |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE, Tracking AF | AFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Metering Modes | Evaluative Linked to Face Detection AF Frame, Centre-weighted Average, Spot Centre | Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot |
| White Balancing | Auto Including Face Detection WB, Daylight, Cloudy, Tungsten, Fluorescent, Fluorescent H, Custom | Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting |
| Other Focus Features | AF Point Selection Size Normal, Small, AF Lock Yes, AF Assist Beam Yes, Closest Focusing Distance 5 cm W from Front of Lens in Macro, TTL Autofocus, TTL Autofocus | One Shot AF, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Quick AF, Continuous AF during motion picture recording, Eye Sensor AF, AF+MF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter |
| Focus Range | - | EV -4 - 18 ISO100 equivalent |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Increments in +/- 2.0 EV | 1/3 EV step |
| Other Exposure Features | Exposure Compensation Enhanced i-Contrast for Automatic Dynamic Range Correction | - |
| Exposure Mode | - | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| Manual Exposure | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | Continuous Shooting 2.5 Shots/sec | - |
| Other Shutter Features | Shutter Speed 15 1/2000 sec Total Range Varies by Shooting Mode | - |
| Shutter Type | - | Focal-plane shutter |
| Shutter Speed | - | Still image Bulb Max. 60 minutes, 1/8,000 - 60 / Motion picture 59.94Hz 1/16,000 - 1/30, 50.00Hz 1/16,000 - 1/25, 23.98Hz 1/16,000 - 1/24 When using Synchro Scan |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro | Auto*, Auto/Red-eye Reduction*, Forced On, Forced On/Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync., Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off * For iA, iA+ only. |
| Other Flash Features | Slow Sync Speed Fastest Speed 1/2000 sec, External Flash Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 | - |
| Flash Compensation | - | 1/3EV step 3EV |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG Compression, Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] Compliant / Design Rule for Camera File System, Digital Print Order Format [DPOF] Version 1.1 Compliant | JPEG DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW, MPO When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard |
| Aspect Ratio | 169, 43, 32, 11 | 43, 32, 169, 11 |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Image Sizing | 32 5184 x 3456 L, 3648 x 2432 M1, 2048 x 1368 M2, 640 x 424 S, 11 3888 x 3888 L, 2736 x 2736 M1, 1536 x 1536 M2, 480 x 480 S | [43] 4608x3456L / 3264x2448M / 2336x1752S / 1824x1368 with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard / [32] 4608x3072L / 3264x2176M / 2336x1560S / 1824x1216 with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard / [169] 4608x2592L / 3840x2160M / 1920x1080S / 1824x1024 with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard / [11] 3456x3456L / 2448x2448M / 1744x1744S / 1712x1712 with 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard |
| Still Image Size | 5184 x 2912 L, 3648 x 2048 M1, 1920 x 1080 M2, 640 x 360 S | 4608x3456 |
| Gross Pixel | - | 17.20 MP |
| HDR Support | - | Yes |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 922000 dots | Approx 1036K dots |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Other Display Features | Monitor sRGB PureColor II LCD TFT, LCD Monitor Coverage 100%, Histogram Yes | - |
| Display Type | - | OLED |
| Display Resolution | - | Approx. 1036K dots |
| Touch Screen | - | Yes |
| LCD Display | - | OLED |
| connectivity features |
| GPS | Yes | - |
| Wireless Connectivity | Yes | - |
| HDMI | - | Yes |
| USB | - | Yes |
| Wifi | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDx | SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card Compatible with UHS-I UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Battery Life | 270 h | Approx. 530 images with H-HS12035 / Approx. 530 images with H-FS14140 |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| audio and video features |
| Video Format | MP4 Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264 | MOV Audio format LPCM, MP4 |
| Audio Video Interface | NTSC, PAL | - |
| Audio Features | - | LPCM / AAC 2ch, AVCHD Audio format Dolby Digital 2ch |
| modes and functions features |
| Drive Modes | Single, Continuous, Self-timer | - |
| Shooting Modes | Hybrid Auto, Creative Shot, SCN Smart Auto 32 Scenes Detected, P, Portrait, Smart Shutter Smile, Wink Self-timer, Faceself-Timer, High-speed Burst 5.0 MP, Handheld Night Scene, Low Light 5.0 MP, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Modes in Movie Smart Auto 21 Scenes Detected, P, Portrait, Miniature Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Snow, Fireworks | - |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | - | Yes |
| View Finder Type | - | OLED Live View Finder |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| Viewfinder Magnification | - | Approx. 1.34x |
| Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment | - | -4.0 - +4.0 dpt |
| Viewfinder Eye Point | - | 21 mm |