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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 comparison
Head-to-head camera performance analysis
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3
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$449.89
SLR-style mirrorless
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Compare with Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2Compare with Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH4Check price on AmazonPanasonic Lumix DMC-GH2
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$0
SLR-style mirrorless
See Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 full specs
Compare with Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1Compare with Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3Check price on AmazonPanasonic Lumix DMC-GH3
66
92 out of 140
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 wins
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2
59
82 out of 140
Quick Spec Comparison
| Specification | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Size | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) | Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) |
| ISO Range | 200 - 12800 | 160 - 12800 |
| Storage Slots | 1 | 1 |
| Weather Sealing | Yes | Yes |
| Lens Mount | Micro Four Thirds | Micro Four Thirds |
Image Quality (DXO Overall)
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 7/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 6/10
7
6
7160
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 leads by 1 point
Resolution
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 5/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 5/10
5
5
1616
Low Light Performance
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 2/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 2/10
2
2
ISO 812ISO 655
Max ISO Score
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 6/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 6/10
6
6
ISO 12800ISO 12800
Dynamic Range
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 9/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 8/10
9
8
12.4 EV11.3 EV
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 leads by 1 point
Autofocus System
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 8/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 8/10
8
8
23 points23 points
Video Capabilities
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 7/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 7/10
7
7
1920 x 10801920 x 1080
Burst Speed
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 10/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 5/10
10
5
203
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 leads by 5 points
Battery Life
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 6/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 3/10
6
3
540330
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 leads by 3 points
Viewfinder Quality
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 5/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 5/10
5
5
1,744k dotsn/a
Portability
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 9/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 10/10
9
10
550442
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2 leads by 1 point
Lens Ecosystem
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 6/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 6/10
6
6
128 lenses128 lenses
Value for Money
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 10/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 10/10
10
10
$449.89$0
Durability
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3: 2/10Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2: 1/10
2
1
21
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3 leads by 1 point
Comparison Summary
Categories Won
5
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH3
Tied Categories
8
Equal performance
Categories Won
1
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH2