Panasonic Lumix G9 vs Panasonic Lumix GH5
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $399 to roughly today's $424. 25% of the $1,699 MSRP. Prices are down 15.0% over the last 30 days.
Today's price sits in the middle of its recent range. The 90-day window runs from $374 to roughly today's $420. 21% of the $1,999 MSRP. Prices are down 16.0% over the last 30 days.
Specs side by side
| Panasonic Lumix G9 | Panasonic Lumix GH5 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
| Family | Panasonic Lumix G | Panasonic Lumix GH |
| Category | body | body |
| Body type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Mount | MFT | MFT |
| Sensor | MFT | MFT |
| Sensor family | Panasonic 20MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 20MP Four Thirds Live MOS (no OLPF) | Panasonic 20MP Four Thirds Live MOS · 20MP Four Thirds Live MOS (no OLPF) |
| Megapixels | 20.3 MP | 20.3 MP |
| Autofocus | Depth-from-Defocus | Depth-from-Defocus |
| IBIS | 5-axis 6.5-stop | 5-axis 6.5-stop |
| Weather sealed | Yes | Yes |
| Max video | 4K60 | 4K60 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 25,600 | ISO 25,600 |
| Body weight | 658 g | 725 g |
| Dimensions | 137 × 97 × 92 mm | 139 × 98 × 87 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2017-01-01 | 2016-01-01 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | likely discontinued | likely discontinued |
| MSRP | $1,699 | $1,999 |
| Current low | $424 | $420 |
| vs MSRP | -75% | -79% |
Dynamic range, head to head
Both sensors plotted on one chart, across the full ISO range. The higher line holds more shadow-to-highlight latitude at that ISO.
Overlay both curves on Photons to PhotosMeasurements by William J. Claff. We link rather than reprint them.
Both cameras appear in
Curated best-under lists where both of these qualify today.
The verdicts above describe price timing. They don't tell you which camera fits your shooting style. See /methods for how we normalize seller conditions and compute the deal score.