Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025
Panasonic
62 Overall Score
vs
OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black
OM System
87 Overall Score
Scores
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Beginner
Video
Youtube
Photography
Travel
Vlogging
Streaming
Product Photography
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G G97 | OM System OM-1 OM-1 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | BSI MOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 20.299999237060547 MP | 20.399999618530273 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 200 | 200 |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Contrast Detection: 49 | Photo, VideoPhase Detection: 1053 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 9 fps | 10 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 120 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 60 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✓ | ✓ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✓ | ✓ |
| Codec | MP4, AVCHD | H.264, H.265 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots | 5.8M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✓ | ✓ |
| Weight | 0.48 kg★ | 0.51 kg |
| Battery Life | 290 shots | 520 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB-C | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro-HDMI | Micro-HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G G97 Black 2025
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong connectivity (93th percentile)93th %ile
- Strong build (92th percentile)92th %ile
- Strong stabilization (84th percentile)84th %ile
- Below average battery (3th percentile)3th %ile
- Below average social proof (12th percentile)12th %ile
OM System OM-1 OM-1 Black
- Strong evf (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong burst (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong battery (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Strong af (94th percentile)94th %ile
Pricing
Verdict
Winner: OM System OM-1 OM-1
Scores 87 overall, wins 9 of 10 usage categories and 8 of 30 specs.
