| key specs |
| Camera Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16 MP | 20 MP |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| general |
| Brand | Panasonic | Canon |
| Model | Lumix DMC G85 16MP DSLR Camera | PowerShot SX420IS 20MP Digital Camera |
| Model Name | Lumix DMC G85 | PowerShot SX420IS |
| Model Number | G85 | - |
| Color | Black | Red |
| Type | DSLR Camera | Digital Camera |
| Effective Pixels | 16 MP | 20 MP |
| Dimensions(WxHxD) | 7.4 x 12.9 x 8.9 cm | 35.6 x 30.7 x 12.2 cm |
| Temperature | 0 to 40 | 0 to 40 |
| Series | - | PowerShot |
| Face Detection | - | Yes |
| sensor features |
| Sensor Type | CMOS | CCD |
| Sensor Size | 17.3 x 13.mm | - |
| ISO Rating | ISO 25600 | ISO 100 - 800 |
| Maximum ISO | 25600 ISO | 800 ISO |
| lens features |
| Focal Length | 24-120 | - |
| Manual Focus | Yes | - |
| Dust Reduction | Yes | - |
| Optical Zoom | - | 42x |
| Aperture Range | - | F3.5 - F6.6 |
| Other Lens Features | - | Image Stabilizer IS System Lens-shift Type, Aperture Type Iris Diaphragm, F/Number f/3.5 - f/8.0 W, f/6.6 - f/8.0 T, 42x Optical Zoom 24 mm - 1008 mm with 84x ZoomPlus |
| focus features |
| Focus Range | 24-120 | 0 cm - Infinity W, 1.4 m - Infinity T, Macro 0 - 50 cm W |
| Auto Focus | Yes | Yes |
| Focus Points | 24-120 | - |
| Metering Modes | 24-120 | Evaluative, Center-weighted Average, Spot |
| Focus Mode | - | Autofocus Continuous, Servo AF |
| Other Focus Features | - | AF Frame Face AiAF, Center, Tracking AF |
| exposure features |
| AE Lock/Exposure Lock | Yes | - |
| Manual Exposure | Yes | - |
| shutter features |
| Self-timer | Yes | - |
| Continuous Shots | - | Continuous Shooting AUTO, P Mode 0.5 Shots/sec, Low Light Mode 2.2 Shots/sec |
| flash features |
| External Flash | Yes | - |
| Built-in Flash | - | Yes |
| Flash Modes | - | Auto, On, Slow Synchro, Off |
| display features |
| Display Size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| LCD Display Image Resolution | - | 230000 dots |
| connectivity features |
| USB | Yes | - |
| Wifi | - | Yes |
| storage and power features |
| Battery Type | Lithium ion | Lithium ion |
| Power Supply | - | Battery Pack NB-11LH |
| image features |
| Aspect Ratio | - | 40300 AM |
| Image Stabilizer | - | Yes |
| modes and functions features |
| Shooting Modes | - | Auto, P, Live View Control, Portrait, Face Self-timer, Low Light, Fish-eye Effect, Miniature Effect, Toy Camera Effect, Monochrome, Super Vivid, Poster Effect, Fireworks, Long Shutter, Shooting Movies is Possible with the Movie Button |