Panasonic Lumix G9 II vs Sony A7C II

Panasonic Lumix G9 II
Panasonic Lumix G9 II
Sony A7C II
Sony A7C II

Verdict: Sony A7C II wins for stills due to 33MP full-frame sensor versus 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds on the G9 II. The Lumix G9 II dominates action with 75 fps burst and 5.7K 60p video against the A7C II's 10 fps and 4K 30p full-frame. Both released September 2023 with the G9 II at lower MSRP.

Panasonic Lumix G9 II lists at $1,899 while Sony A7C II lists at $2,200 — Panasonic Lumix G9 II undercuts Sony A7C II by $301 (16%).

Winner: Sony A7C II

Panasonic Lumix G9 II: 8/10

Sony A7C II: 8.5/10

Spec-by-spec comparison

Panasonic Lumix G9 IISony A7C II
Sensor25.2MP Micro Four Thirds33MP full-frame
Burst Rate75 fps10 fps
Video5.7K 60p4K 60p (APS-C crop)
AutofocusPhase DetectionBIONZ XR with AI

Panasonic Lumix G9 II

What works

  • 75 fps burst shooting
  • 5.7K 60p video recording
  • Phase Detection Autofocus

What doesn't

  • Micro Four Thirds sensor limits low-light performance
  • Higher MSRP relative to sensor size

Sony A7C II

What works

  • 33MP full-frame sensor
  • BIONZ XR processor with AI unit
  • Compact full-frame body

What doesn't

  • Only 10 fps burst shooting
  • 4K 30p full-frame video

Bottom line

Our pick: Sony A7C II.

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