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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1

4.19 in
2.54 in
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
3.88 in
2.16 in
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1 Digital Camera
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Available colors
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4.1 out of 5
16 user ratings
5 stars
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4 stars
37 %
3 stars
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Full Comparison

Sensor

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Sensor typeLive MOSLive MOS
Image sensor formatFour ThirdsFour Thirds
Sensor size0.68 in0.68 in
Sensor photo detectors17.0 Mpx17.0 Mpx
Effective pixels16.0 Mpx16.0 Mpx
Image ratio w:h
  • 1:1
  • 4:3
  • 3:2
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Max resolution4592 x 3448 px4592 x 3448 px

Image

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
ISO
  • 100
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
  • 125
  • 200
  • 400
  • 800
  • 1600
  • 3200
  • 6400
  • 12800
  • 25600
  • Auto
ISO Autoyesyes
ISO minimum100125
ISO maximum2560025600
Boosted ISO minimum100125
Maximum image resolution4592 x 3448 px4592 x 3448 px
White balance presets55
White balance modes
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Shade
  • Auto
  • Cloudy
  • Daylight
  • Flash
  • Incandescent
  • Shade
Custom white balanceyesyes
Supported image file formats
  • JPG
  • MPO
  • RAW
  • JPG
  • RAW
Photo effects
  • Black&White
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
  • Black&White
  • Skin tones
  • Vivid
Image stabilizeryesno
Supported aspect ratios
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
  • 1:1
  • 3:2
  • 4:3
  • 16:9
Uncompressed formatRAWRAW

Optics and focus

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Lens mountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
Digital zoom4.0 x4.0 x
Maximum aperture3.53.5
Focus adjustmentAutoAuto
Focal length multiplier2x2x
Autofocus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Single Auto Focus
  • Tracking Auto Focus
  • Continuous Auto Focus
  • Face detection
  • Face tracking
  • Flexible Spot Auto Focus
  • Single Auto Focus
Auto Focus (AF) lockyesyes
Manual focusyesyes
Auto Focus (AF) assist beamyesyes
Number of focus points2323
Filter diameter1.46 in1.46 in

Screen and viewfinder

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Screen size3.0 in3.0 in
Articulated LCDyesno
Screen technologyLCD TFTLCD
Display aspect ratio3:23:2
Screen dots10400001036000
Touch screenyesyes
Field of view100.0 %100.0 %
Live viewyesyes
ViewfinderNoneNone

Photography features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Camera shutter typeElectronicElectronic
Minimum shutter speed60.0 s60.0 s
Maximum shutter speed1.0 s1.0 s
Maximum shutter speed (electronic)1/16000 sec1/16000 sec
Shutter priorityyesyes
Aperture priorityyesyes
Manual exposure modeyesyes
Exposure compensation plus55
Exposure compensation minus-5-5
Expousure compensation steps1/31/3
AE EV steps
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
  • 1/3
  • 2/3
  • 1
Continuous shootingyesyes
Self-timer delay
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10
Histogramyesyes
AE frames
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • 7
WB Bracketing
Yes
Yes
Subject / scene modesyesyes
Built-in flashyesyes
Flash range44
Flash modes
  • Auto
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
  • Forced OFF
  • Forced ON
  • Redeye Reduction
  • Slow Sync
External flashnono
Continuous drive5.8 fps5.0 fps
Scene modes
  • Children
  • Night
  • Night portrait
  • Panorama
  • Portrait
  • Children
  • Night landscape
  • Pet
  • Portrait
  • Sports
  • Sunset
Self-timeryesyes
Metering modes
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
  • Multi
  • Center-weighted
  • Spot
Self-timer options
  • 2
  • 10
  • 2
  • 10

Videography features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Maximum resolution1920 x 1080 px1920 x 1080 px
Video recordingyesyes
Recording resolutions1920.0 px
  • 640 x 480
  • 1280 x 720
  • 1920 x 1080
HD typeFull HDFull HD
Supported video file formats
  • AVCHD
  • MP4
AVCHD
Analog signal format system
  • NTSC
  • PAL
  • NTSC
  • PAL
Camera playback
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails
  • Movie
  • Single image
  • Slide show
  • Thumbnails

Audio features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Built-in microphoneyesyes
Microphone typeStereoStereo
Speaker typeMonoMono
Audio systemStereoStereo
Supported audio file formatsAACAAC

Design

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Body typeMILCMILC
Colour of product
  • Black,Silver
  • Brown,Silver
  • Pink,Silver
  • Silver,White
  • White
  • Black
  • Black,Silver
  • Blue
  • Brown,Silver
  • Orange,Silver
  • White
Anti-dust systemyesyes
Environmentally sealednono

Dimensions

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Weight8.32 oz6.1 oz
Width4.19 in3.88 in
Height2.54 in2.16 in
Depth1.31 in1.2 in

Storage

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Compatible memory cards
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
Memory slots11
Storage types
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC
  • SD
  • SDHC
  • SDXC

Power

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
Power source typeBatteryBattery
Battery life (CIPA)230220
Battery technology
Lithium-Ion
Lithium-Ion
Battery capacity680.0 mAh680.0 mAh
Battery voltage7.2 V7.2 V

Connectivity

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
HDMIyesyes
HDMI connector typeMicroMicro
USB version2.02.0
WirelessBuilt-InBuilt-In
Supported WiFi types
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
  • IEEE 802.11b
  • IEEE 802.11g
  • IEEE 802.11n
Remote controlyesNo
PictBridgeyesyes
NFCnono
Wireless network (Wi-Fi)yesyes

Other features

Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF7
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1Panasonic Lumix DMC-GM1
GPSnono
Energy Star certifiednono

Pros & Cons

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