Panasonic Lumix GF2 vs Panasonic Lumix GX1
Prices & availability
Specification comparison
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| Specification | Panasonic Lumix GF2 | Panasonic Lumix GX1 |
|---|---|---|
| Type | ||
| Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Sensor | ||
| Sensor format | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Resolution (MP) (difference) | 12 MP | 16 MP |
| Mount | ||
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
| Performance | ||
| Burst (difference) | 3.2 fps | 4.2 fps |
| Video | 1080p 60i | 1080p 60i |
| IBIS | No | No |
| Build | ||
| Release year (difference) | 2010 | 2011 |
| Price (€) (difference) | €600 | €700 |
Verdict
Pick the GX1 if you need the extra 4 MP for larger prints or tighter crops and can accept the higher price. The GF2 stays the better choice if budget is tight and you don’t need the faster burst or the slightly newer design.