Panasonic Lumix GX8 vs Panasonic Lumix GX9
Side-by-side used price and spec comparison. Lowest current prices pulled daily from the major used-gear sites.
Today's price sits well above the recent low. Today's price runs 56% above the 90-day low of $339 (seen Aug 7, 2026). 44% of the $1,199 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Close to the 90-day low. Within $9 of the 90-day low of $480. 49% of the $999 MSRP. Prices have been steady this month.
Quick answers
- Which is cheaper used, the Panasonic Lumix GX8 or the Panasonic Lumix GX9?
- The Panasonic Lumix GX9 is cheaper used: $489 against $529 for the Panasonic Lumix GX8, a gap of $40 (8%) as of 2026-10-28.
- What share of its launch price does a used Panasonic Lumix GX8 cost?
- About 44%: $529 used against a $1,199 launch price as of 2026-10-28.
Specs side by side
| Panasonic Lumix GX8 | Panasonic Lumix GX9 | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Panasonic | Panasonic |
| Family | Panasonic | Panasonic |
| 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 | 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 Dual IS | 5-axis Dual IS |
| Weather sealed | Yes | No |
| Max video | 4K30 | 4K30 |
| Max native ISO | ISO 25,600 | ISO 25,600 |
| Body weight | 487 g | 450 g |
| Dimensions | 133 × 78 × 63 mm | 124 × 72 × 47 mm |
| Body material | magnesium alloy | magnesium alloy |
| Released | 2015-07-16 | 2018-01-01 |
| Discontinued | — | — |
| Status | likely discontinued | likely discontinued |
| MSRP | $1,199 | $999 |
| Current low | $529 | $489 |
| vs MSRP | -56% | -51% |
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.
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