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Olympus E-300 vs Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.

Olympus

Olympus E-300

Olympus E-System · 2004
Typical used
$90
MSRP
$999
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1

Panasonic Lumix G · 2008
Lowest now
$85
MSRP
$599
-86% vs MSRP
Lowest price we've ever observed

Lowest price we've ever observed. This at $85 matches the lowest we've ever recorded for this body. That's 14% of the $599 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.

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Specs side by side

Olympus E-300 Panasonic Lumix DMC-G1
Brand OlympusPanasonic
Family Olympus E-SystemPanasonic Lumix G
Category bodybody
Body type DSLRMirrorless
Mount Four ThirdsMFT
Sensor MFTMFT
Sensor family Panasonic 12MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 12.1MP Four Thirds Live MOS
Megapixels 8 MP12.1 MP
Autofocus Contrast Detection
IBIS no
Weather sealed NoNo
Max video no video
Max native ISO ISO 3,200
Body weight 385 g
Dimensions 124 × 84 × 45 mm
Body material polycarbonate
Released 2004-12-012008-09-12
Discontinued
Status discontinueddiscontinued
MSRP $999$599
Current low $85
vs MSRP -86%

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