| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20.1 MP |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Panasonic | Canon |
| Model | Lumix DMC FZ70 16.1MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 20.1MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | Lumix DMC FZ70 | PowerShot G9 X Mark 2 |
| Model Number | DMC FZ70 | G9 X Mark 2 |
| Series | Lumix | PowerShot |
| Color | Black | Silver |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16.1 MP | 20.1 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 130.2 x 97 x 118.2 mm | 98.0 x 57.9 x 31.3 mm |
| Weight | 606 GM | 206 GM |
| Wide Angle | Yes | - |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Ports | - | HDMI Micro Type-D Connector |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Maximum ISO | 6400 ISO | 12800 ISO |
| Sensor Size | - | 1 inch |
| lens features |
| Focal Length | 3.58 - 215 mm 35 mm Equivalent 20 - 1200 mm, In video Recording 35 mm Equivalent 22 - 1320 mm | 10.2 30.6 mm 35 mm equivalent 28 84 mm |
| Digital Zoom | 5x | 4x |
| Optical Zoom | 60x | 3x |
| Aperture Range | F2.8 - F5.9 | f/2.0 - f/4.9 |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Color Filter | Primary RGB Color Filter | - |
| Other Lens Features | Extra Optical Zoom EZ 75.8x 43 / 10M, 108x 43 / 5M, 135x 43 / 3M, Conversion Lens Compatibility | - |
| Lens Construction | - | 8 elements in 6 groups 2 double sided aspherical UA lens, 1 single sided aspherical lens |
| viewfinder features |
| View Finder | Yes | - |
| Viewfinder Coverage | - | 100% |
| focus features |
| Focus Mode | Auto / Manual | Single, Continuous, Servo AF/AE, Touch AF |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Metering Modes | Light Metering Intelligent Multiple, Center Weighted, Spot | Evaluative linked to Face Detection AF frame, Centre-weighted average, Spot |
| White Balancing | Auto, Daylight, Cloudy, Shade, Incandescent, Flash, White Set 1, White Set 2, Color Temperature 2 Axis Adjustable | Auto including Face Detection WB, Daylight, Shade, Cloudy, Tungsten light, White fluorescent light, Flash, Custom, Color temp Kelvin |
| Other Focus Features | Focusing Area Normal Wide 30 cm - Infinity, Tele 150 cm - Infinity, MF, Intelligent Auto, Motion Picture Wide 1 cm - Infinity, Tele 150 cm - Infinity, AF Assist Lamp On / Off, AF Metering Face, AF Tracking, 23-area, 1-area Flexible, Scalable | - |
| Focus Points | - | AiAF 31-point, Face Detection or Touch AF with Object and Face Select and Track, 1-point AF any position is available within approx. 90% of the frame or fixed centre |
| exposure features |
| Exposure Mode | Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual | - |
| Exposure Compensation | 1/3 EV Steps +/- 3 EV | +/- 3 EV in 1/3 stop increments |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | Yes |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | - | Yes |
| Spot Meter | - | Yes |
| shutter features |
| Shutter Speed | 1/20000 sec | 1 1/2000 s Auto Mode 1/8 - 1/2000 s Movie Mode BULB, 30 1/2000 s total range varies by shooting mode |
| Self-timer | Yes | Yes |
| Continuous Shots | - | Approx. 8.2 shots/s for up to 21 frames in RAW 8.1 shots/s for up to 38 frames in JPEG With AF Approx. 5.3 shots/s for up to 102 frames in JPEG Low-speed Continuous Shooting Mode available at approx. 4 shots/s until memory card becomes full in JPEG and for up to 27 frames in RAW |
| flash features |
| Built-in Flash | Yes | Yes |
| External Flash | Yes | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, Manual Flash On / Off, Slow Synchro |
| Flash Compensation | - | 2 EV in 1/3 stop increments. Face Detection FE, Safety FE |
| Other Flash Features | - | Canon High Power Flash HF-DC2 |
| image features |
| Image Format | JPEG, DCF, EXIF 2.3, RAW, DPOF, 3D Images MPO | JPEG compression Exif 2.3 [Exif Print] compliant / Design rule for Camera File system and DPOF ver. 1.1 compliant, RAW 14bit, Canon original RAW 2nd edition, RAW+JPEG |
| Gross Pixel | 16.8 MP | 20.9 MP |
| Red Eye Reduction | Yes | Yes, during shooting and playback |
| Image Stabilizer | Yes | Yes |
| Image Sizing | 32 4608 x 3072 14M, 3648 x 2432 9M EZ, 3072 x 2048 6M EZ, 2560 x 1712 4.5M EZ, 2048 x 1360 2.5M EZ, 640 x 424 0.3M EZ, 11 3456 x 3456 12M, 2736 x 2736 7.5M EZ, 2304 x 2304 5.5M EZ, 1920 x 1920 3.5M EZ, 1536 x 1536 2.5M EZ, 480 x 480 0.2M EZ | 32 - RAW, L 5472 x 3648, M 3648 x 2432, S1 2736 x 1824, S2 2400 x 1600 43 - RAW, L 4864 x 3648, M 3248 x 2432, S1 2432 x 1824, S2 2112 x 1600 169 - RAW, L 5472 x 3072, M 3648 x 2048, S1 2736 x 1536, S2 2400 x 1344 11 - RAW, L 3648 x 3648, M 2432 x 2432, S1 1824 x 1824, S2 1600 x 1600 In-camera RAW processing & Resize available |
| Still Image Size | 4608 x 2592 12M, 3648 x 2056 7.5M EZ, 3072 x 1728 5.5M EZ, 2560 x 1440 3.5M EZ, 1920 x 1080 2M EZ, 640 x 360 0.2M EZ | - |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 30200 AM |
| Maximum Resolution | - | 5472 x 3648 |
| Image Processor | - | DIGIC 7 |
| display features |
| Display Type | TFT LCD | TFT LCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display Resolution | 460,000 dots | 1,040,000 dots |
| LCD Display | TFT LCD | - |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | 460000 dots | - |
| LCD Display Video Resolution | 1920 x 1080 | - |
| Other Display Features | AR Coating, 100% Wide Field Viewing Angle, Playback Mode All, Slideshow, Filtering Play Picture Only, Video Only, 3D Play, Category Selection, Favorite, Calendar, 12, 30-thumbnails Display, Calendar Display / Dual Image Playback Yes Menu / Zoom Lever / No, Set Favorites, Show Histogram, Show Highlights, DPOF Print Setting, Set Protection, Auto Power Monitor Mode | - |
| connectivity features |
| Wifi | Yes | Yes |
| HDMI | - | Yes |
| USB | - | No |
| GPS | - | Yes |
| Wireless Connectivity | - | Wi-Fi IEEE802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz only, with Dynamic NFC support, Bluetooth Specification version 4.1, Bluetooth low energy technology |
| storage and power features |
| Inbuilt Memory | 200 MB | - |
| Upgradable Memory | Yes | - |
| Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD, SDHC, SDXC UHS Speed Class 1 compatible |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Power Supply | - | Charging via USB available with Compact Power Adapter CA-DC30E or other typical USB charging methods |
| Batteries Included | - | Yes |
| Battery Life | - | Approx. 235 shots Eco mode approx. 355 shots Approx. 300 min playback |
| audio and video features |
| Microphone | Stereo, Mono | - |
| Video Format | Motion Picture AVCHD, MP4 | MP4 [Video MPEG-4 AVC / H.264, Audio MPEG-4 AAC-LC stereo] |
| Video Resolution | - | Full HD 1920 x 1080, 59.94 / 50 / 29.97 / 25 / 23.98 fps HD 1280 x 720, 29.97 / 25 fps L 640 x 480, 29.97 / 25 fps |
| Video Quality | - | Full HD |
| modes and functions features |
| HD Support | Yes | - |
| Shooting Modes | Mode Dial, Mode Button Intelligent Auto, P, A, S, M, Creative Video, C, Panorama Shot, Scene, Creative Control | Smart Auto 58 scenes detected, Hybrid Auto, Program AE, Shutter priority AE, Aperture priority AE, Manual, Custom, SCN Portrait, Panning, Star Star Nightscape, Star Trails, Star Portrait, Star Time-Lapse Movie, Handheld Night Scene, Grainy B/W, Background Defocus, Soft Focus, Fish-eye Effect, Art bold effect, Water painting effect, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, High Dynamic Range, Fireworks, Movie Standard, Short Clip, Manual, Time-lapse movie, iFrame movie |
| Scene Modes | Portrait, Soft Skin, Scenery, Sports, Panning, Night Portrait, Night Scenery, Handheld Night Shot, Food, Baby 1, 2, Pet, Sunset, High Sensitivity, Glass Through, HDR, Starry Sky, 3D Photo | - |
| Macro Mode | AF Macro | - |
| Drive Modes | - | Single, Auto Drive, Continuous, Continuous with AF, Self-Timer |