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Panasonic LUMIX G9 II vs Nikon Z8
The Nikon Z8 is 9.7 mm wider, 16.2 mm taller, 7.1 mm thinner and 252 g heavier than the Panasonic LUMIX G9 II. The Panasonic LUMIX G9 II takes up 13 % less space (the box around the body, without lens).
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Panasonic LUMIX G9 II

- Width × height × depth
- 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm (5.29 × 4.03 × 3.55 in)
- Weight
- 658 g (23.2 oz)
- Mount
- Micro Four Thirds
- Price
- $1,498 at Adorama
Nikon Z8

- Width × height × depth
- 144 × 118.5 × 83 mm (5.67 × 4.67 × 3.27 in)
- Weight
- 910 g (32.1 oz)
- Mount
- Nikon Z
- Price
- $3,197 at Adorama
Specifications compared
| LUMIX G9 II | Z8 | |
|---|---|---|
| Resolution | 25.2 MP | 45.7 MP |
| Sensor | Four Thirds | Full-Frame |
| Stabilization | Sensor-Shift | Sensor-Shift |
| ISO | Photo | 64–25,600 (32–102,400 Extended) |
| Shutter speed | 1/32000–60 s | 1/32000–30 s |
| Burst | Up to 75 fps | Up to 30 fps |
| Video | 6K internal | 8K internal |
| Viewfinder | Electronic (OLED) · 3,680,000 Dot · 0.8x | Electronic (OLED) · 3,690,000 Dot · 0.8x |
| Screen | Articulating 3" Touchscreen LCD | 4-Axis Tilting 3.2" Touchscreen LCD |
| Card slots | Dual Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) | CFexpress Type B / XQD · SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II) |
| Battery | DMW-BLK22 | EN-EL15c |
| Dimensions | 134.3 x 102.3 x 90.1 mm | 144 x 118.5 x 83 mm |
| Weight | 658 g with battery & card | 910 g with battery & card |
| Autofocus | 779-point phase hybrid AF, subject detection | 493-point hybrid AF, subject detection |
Values that differ are in bold. From the makers' published specifications.
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