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Panasonic LUMIX G7 16.0MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera

Panasonic LUMIX G7 16.0MP DSLR Camera vs Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camer comparison

Show Only Differences Highlight Differences	Panasonic LUMIX G7 16.0MP DSLR Camera	Nikon D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
key specs
Camera Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	16 MP	24.2 MP
Sensor Type	MOS	CMOS
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Battery Type	AA Alkaline Battery	Lithium ion
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
general
Brand	Panasonic	Nikon
Model	LUMIX G7 16.0MP DSLR Camera	D5500 24.2MP DSLR Camera
Model Name	Lumix G7	D5500
Model Number	G7	-
Series	Lumix	-
Color	Black	Black
Type	DSLR Camera	DSLR Camera
Effective Pixels	16 MP	24.2 MP
Dimensions(WxHxD)	124.9 x 86.2 x 77.4 mm	7.9 x 12.8 x 9.7 cm
Weight	410 GM	-
Face Detection	Yes	Yes
Wide Angle	Yes	-
Maximum Burst	Yes	-
Temperature	32 to 104	0 to 40
Accessory Shoe	Hot Shoe	ISO 518 Hot-shoe with Sync and Data Contacts and Safety Lock
SLR Variant	-	Body Only
Tripod Socket	-	Yes
Lens Attachment	-	Body Only
sensor features
Sensor Type	MOS	CMOS
Sensor Size	17.3 x 13.0 mm	-
Maximum ISO	6400 ISO	-
Maximum FPS	30	-
Sensor Technology	Live MOS Sensor	-
ISO Rating	-	ISO 100 - 25600
lens features
Lens Mount	Micro Four Thirds mount	-
Focal Length	f=14mm to 42mm 35mm camera equivalent 28mm to 84mm	-
Aperture Range	F3.5Wide - F5.6Tele	-
Color Filter	Primary color filter	-
Dust Reduction	Yes	Yes
Manual Focus	-	Yes
Other Lens Features	-	Lens Aperture Instant Return, Electronically-controlled, Compatible Lenses Autofocus is Available with AF-S and AF-I Lenses
viewfinder features
View Finder	Yes	Yes
View Finder Type	OLED Live View Finder 2,360k dots	-
Viewfinder Coverage	100%	-
Viewfinder Magnification	Approx. 1.4x / 0.7x 35mm camera equivalent with 50 mm lens at infinity -1.0 m-1	0.82x 50 mm f/1.4 Lens at Infinity, -1.0 m -1
Viewpoint Dioptric Adjustment	-4.0 - +4.0 dpt	-
Viewfinder Eye Point	17.5 mm	17 mm
Other Viewfinder Features	-	Diopter Adjustment -1.7 to 0.5 m-1
focus features
Focus Mode	AFS Single / AFF Flexible / AFC Continuous / MF	-
Focus Range	EV -4 - 18 ISO100 equivalent	Detection Range -1 to +19 EV ISO 100, 20°C
Auto Focus	Yes	Yes
Metering Modes	Multiple / Center Weighted / Spot	Matrix Metering 3D Color Matrix Metering II Type G, E and D Lenses, Color Matrix Metering II Other CPU Lenses, Center-weighted Metering Weight of 75% Given to 8 mm Circle in Center of Frame, Spot Metering Meters 3.5 mm Circle 2.5% of Frame Centered on Selected Focus Point, Matrix
White Balancing	Auto / Daylight / Cloudy / Shade / incandescent / Flash / White Set 1, 2, 3, 4 / Color temperature setting	White Balance Auto, Incandescent, Fluorescent 7 Types, Direct Sunlight, Flash, Cloudy, Shade, Preset Manual, All Except Preset Manual with Fine Tuning
Focus Points	-	39 or 11 Focus Points
Other Focus Features	-	AF-area Mode Single-point AF, 9-, 21- or 39- Point Dynamic-area AF, 3D Tracking, Auto-area AF, Face-priority AF, Wide-area AF, Normal-area AF, Subject Tracking AF, Focus Lock Focus can be Locked by Pressing Shutter Release Button Halfway Single-servo AF or by Pressing AE-L / AF-L Button, Autofocus Contrast Detect AF Anywhere in Frame Camera Selects Focus Point Automatically when Face-priority AF or Subject Tracking AF is Selected
exposure features
Exposure Mode	Program AE, Aperture Priority AE, Shutter Priority AE, Manual,	-
AE Lock/Exposure Lock	Yes	-
Spot Meter	Yes	-
Exposure Compensation	1/3 EV step	1/3, 1/2 EV in P, S, A, M, Scene and Night Vision Modes in Increments -5 to 5 EV
Manual Exposure	Yes	Yes
Other Exposure Features	-	Exposure Lock Luminosity Locked at Detected Value with AE-L / AF-L Button
shutter features
Shutter Type	Focal-plane shutter	Electronically-controlled, Vertical-travel, Focal-plane Shutter
Shutter Speed	Still image Bulb Max. 2 minutes, 1/4,000 - 60	-
Self-timer	Yes	Yes
Other Shutter Features	-	Frame Advance Rate 5 fps L Upto 3 fps, H Upto 5 fps JPEG and 12-bit NEF / RAW or 4 fps 14-bit NEF / RAW
flash features
Built-in Flash	Yes	Yes
Flash Modes	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.	Auto, Auto with Red-eye Reduction, Auto Slow Sync, Auto Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Fill-flash, Red-eye Reduction, Slow Sync, Slow Sync with Red-eye Reduction, Rear-curtain with Slow Sync, Rear-curtain Sync, Off
Flash Compensation	1/3EV step 3EV	1/3 EV, 1/2 EV Steps in P, S, A, M and Scene Modes in -3 to 1 EV
Other Flash Features	-	Built-in Flash Auto, Portrait, Child, Close-Up, Night Portrait, Party / Indoor, Pet Portrait, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect Auto Flash with Auto Pop-Up, P, S, A, M, Food Manual Pop-Up with Button Release, Guide Number 12/39, 12/39 with Manual Flash m/ft, ISO 100, 20°C, Flash Control TTL i-TTL Flash Control using 2016-Pixel RGB Sensor is Available with Built-in Flash i-TTL Balanced Fill-Flash for Digital SLR is Used with Matrix and Center-Weighted Metering, Standard i-TTL Flash for Digital SLR with Spot Metering, Flash-ready Indicator Lights When Built-in Flash or Optional Flash Unit is Fully Charged, Blinks After Flash is Fired at Full Output
image features
Image Format	JPEG DCF, Exif 2.3, RAW, MPO When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Thirds system standard	File Format NEF RAW 12-bit or 14-bit, Compressed, JPEG JPEG Baseline Compliant with Fine 14, Normal 18, Basic 116 Compression, NEF RAW + JPEG Single Photograph Recorded in Both NEF RAW and JPEG Formats, DCF 2.0, DPOF, Exif 2.3
Aspect Ratio	43, 32, 169, 11	-
Gross Pixel	16.84 MP	24.78 MP
Red Eye Reduction	Yes	Yes
Image Stabilizer	Yes	-
Image Sizing	4592x3448L / 3232x2424M / 2272x1704S / 1824x1368 When attaching 3D lens in Micro Four Third system standard	6000 x 4000 L, 4496 x 3000 M, 2992 x 2000 S
Still Image Size	1712x1712	-
Live View Shooting	Yes	Yes
HDR Support	Yes	-
display features
Display Type	TFT LCD	-
Display Size	3 inch	3.2 inch
Display Resolution	Approx. 1,040k dots	-
Touch Screen	Yes	Yes
LCD Display	TFT LCD	-
LCD Display Image Resolution	Approx 1040k dots	1037000 dots
LCD Display Video Resolution	-	1920 x 1080
Other Display Features	-	Effective Angle of View Nikon DX Format, Focal Length Equivalent to 1.5x that of Lenses with FX Format Angle of View, Frame Coverage 95% Horizontal and 95% Vertical, Depth-of-field Preview Yes, Monitor TFT Vari-angle LCD Touch Screen, 100% Frame Coverage, Brightness Adjustment and Eye-sensor Controlled On / Off, Playback Full-frame and Thumbnail 4, 12, 80 Images or Calendar Playback with Playback Zoom, Movie Playback, Photo and Movie Slide Shows, Histogram Display, Highlights, Photo Information, Location Data Display, Auto Image Rotation, Picture Rating and Image Comment Upto 36 Characters
connectivity features
HDMI	Yes	-
USB	Yes	-
Wifi	Yes	Yes
Wireless Connectivity	IEEE 802.11b/g/n, 2412 MHz - 2462 MHz 1-11 ch, Wi-Fi / WPA / WPA2, Infrastructure mode	Yes
storage and power features
Upgradable Memory	Yes	Yes
Card Type	SD Memory Card, SDHC Memory Card, SDXC Memory Card Compatible with UHS-I / UHS-II UHS Speed Class 3 standard SDHC / SDXC Memory Cards	SD, SDHC UHS-I Compliant, SDXC UHS-I Compliant
Power Supply	8.7W	EH-5b AC Adapter
Power Requirement	7.2V	-
Batteries Included	Yes	-
Battery Type	AA Alkaline Battery	Lithium ion
Battery Life	Approx. 360 images with H-FS1442A	-
Other Storage Features	-	Card Slot Single
audio and video features
Microphone	Stereo, Wind-cut OFF / Low / Standard / High / AUTO	Built-in Microphone Stereo
Speaker	Monaural	-
Video Resolution	3840x2160	-
Video Quality	Full HD	-
Video Format	AVCHD, MP4	MOV
Audio Video Interface	-	NTSC, PAL
modes and functions features
HD Support	Yes	-
Scene Modes	-	Portrait, Landscape, Child, Sports, Close-up, Night Portrait, Night Landscape, Party / Indoor, Beach / Snow, Sunset, Dusk / Dawn, Pet Portrait, Candlelight, Blossom, Autumn Colors, Food, Special Effects Modes Night Vision, Super Vivid, Pop, Photo Illustration, Toy Camera Effect, Miniature Effect, Selective Color, Silhouette, High Key, Low Key

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