Panasonic LUMIX G85
Score: 75/100
Canon EOS R6 Mark II
Score: 80/100Rankings
The Canon EOS R6 Mark II is a full-frame mirrorless camera offering 24.2 MP resolution, 40 fps burst shooting and 6K 60p video, making it a strong choice for hybrid shooters. Its premium price and lack of built-in ND filter are notable trade-offs. It is best suited for professionals and advanced creators who need speed, autofocus coverage and high-quality video.
The Panasonic LUMIX G85 is a 2016 Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera featuring a 16 MP sensor, 5-axis in-body stabilization and 4K video. Its older sensor and limited battery life for 4K recording are notable trade-offs. It suits hybrid photo-video enthusiasts who value ruggedness and stabilization.
| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
16 MP | 24.2 MPbest | |
25,600 | 204,800best | |
330 shots | 760 shotsbest | |
10 fps | 40 fpsbest | |
| ↓ lower better | 453 gbest | 588 g |
3 inbest | — | |
1.04 MPbest | — |
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| Attribute | | |
|---|---|---|
Image Sensor(3) | ||
Sensor Size | Micro Four Thirds | 35.9x23.9mm |
Megapixels (MP) | 16 MP | 24.2 MP |
ISO Range (max) | 25600 | 204800 |
Battery & Power(1) | ||
Battery Life (still images) (shots) | 330 shots | 760 shots |
Video(1) | ||
Maximum Video Resolution | 4K UHD | 6K 60p, 4K up to 60p |
Performance(1) | ||
Continuous Shooting Speed (fps) | 10 fps | 40 fps |
Build & Design(2) | ||
Body Weight (g) | 453 g | 588 g |
Dimensions (W×H×D) (mm) | 128.4×89×74.3 mm mm | 138.4x98.4x88.4mm mm |
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Professional reviewers and editors commend the G85 for delivering solid image quality, robust 5-axis stabilization and a weather-sealed chassis at a competitive price, emphasizing its suitability for hybrid shooters and vloggers. However, they criticize the lack of phase-detect AF, the older 16 MP sensor and modest battery life when shooting 4K, noting that newer Micro-Four-Thirds models offer higher resolution and faster autofocus.
Everyday users consistently praise the camera's rugged, weather-proof design, effective stabilization and flexible touchscreen for travel and vlogging, while common complaints focus on short battery life during 4K recording, occasional autofocus lag in dim lighting, and the edge softness of the bundled lens.
“impressive image and video quality plus 4K technology”
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