OM System OM-1 Vs. Panasonic GH6 : Which is better?
Let’s compare the OM System OM-1 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 to find out which camera is better.
Our comparison table below covers all the important specifications of each camera. In this side-by-side review, we will be comparing OM System OM-1 and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6. Both cameras have 4/3 sensors but OM System OM-1 has a 20.4 MP and Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 has a 25.2 MP resolution.
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Panasonic GH6 vs Panasonic GH5 II vs OM SYSTEM OM-1 Specifications Comparison
B&H Photo has compared the detailed specifications between the Panasonic GH6, GH5 II and OM SYSTEM OM-1. You can see the full specifications comparison on that special BHphoto page.
OM System OM-1 Vs. Panasonic GH6
| OM System OM-1 | Panasonic Lumix DC-GH6 | |
| Sensor and Camera Features | ||
| Brand | Olympus | Panasonic |
| Megapixels | 20.4 | 25.2 |
| Sensor Type | Live MOS | Live MOS |
| Sensor Format | 4/3 | 4/3 |
| SLR Type | Mirrorless | Mirrorless |
| Crop Factor | 2.0x | 2.0x |
| AA Filter | None | None |
| Image Resolution | 5184 x 3888 (20.2 MP, 4:3) | 5776 x 4336 (25.0 MP, 4:3) |
| Body Image Stabilization | Yes | Yes |
| Native ISO | Min 200 – Max 25600 | Min 100 – Max 25600 |
| Full ISO Settings | AUTO ISO: LOW (approx. 80) – 25600 with customizable upper limit (200 – 25600); Manual ISO: Low (approx. 80, approx. 100) – 102400, 1/3 or 1 EV steps selectable | Auto, 50, 64, 80 (extended), 100 – 25600; in 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
| Startup Time | ||
| AF System and Shooting | ||
| Auto Focus Type | Hybrid Phase-detect/Contrast-detect AF, 1053 AF points, all cross-type; All target, group target (9-area or 5- area), single target, small target (9 point), Cross target (39 points), Middle target (63 points), Large target (165 points) | Contrast Detection with DFD: Face/Eye/Head/Body/Animal detection, Tracking, 315-area, Zone (Vertical/Horizontal) / Zone (Square) / Zone (Oval), Custom Multi, 1-area, Pinpoint; One Shot AF, Shutter AF, Half Press Release, Quick AF, Continuous AF (during motion picture recording), Eye Sensor AF, AF+MF, MF Assist, Touch MF Assist, Focus Peaking, Touch AF/AE Function, Touch Pad AF, Touch Shutter |
| Continuous Shooting Speed / Burst Mode | AUTO ISO: LOW (approx. 80) – 25600 with customizable upper limit (200 – 25600); Manual ISO: Low (approx. 80, approx. 100) – 102400, 1/3 or 1 EV steps selectable | Auto, 50, 64, 80 (extended), 100 – 25600; in 1 or 1/3 EV steps |
| Shutter Speed Range | 1/32000 – 60 sec | 1/32000 – 60 sec |
| Bulb Mode | Yes | Yes |
| JPEG Buffer Size | 92 | 200 |
| AW Buffer Size | ||
| Screen/viewfinder | ||
| LCD | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| LCD Resolution | 1,620,000 dots (540,000 px) | 1,840,000 dots |
| Touchscreen | Yes | Yes |
| Articulating Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Tilt Swivel Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Selfie Screen | Yes | Yes |
| Top Deck Display | No | No |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Viewfinder | EVF / LCD | EVF / LCD |
| Viewfinder Type | EVF; High-speed (120fps) low latency (6ms) 5.76M-dot LCD, 1.48x – 1.65x magnification, 100% coverage, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +2 diopter, eye sensor | 3680K-dot OLED, 1.52x / 0.76x (35mm eq.) magnification, 21mm eyepoint, -4 to +3 diopter, eye sensor, 60/120fps refresh rate |
| Focus Peaking | Yes | Yes |
| Video Features | ||
| Video Resolution | 4096×2160 (60p/50p/30p/25p/24p) | 5760×4320 (30p/25p/24p) |
| Video File Format | MOV (HEVC/H.265; MPEG-4 AVC/H.264 with stereo sound) | MOV, MP4 |
| Memory Card Type | SD / SDHC / SDXC | SD / SDHC / SDXC / CFexpress |
| Dual Card Slot | Yes | Yes |
| SD UHS Support | Slot 1: UHS-II, Slot 2: UHS-II | CFExpress Type B |
| Microphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Headphone Jack | Yes | Yes |
| Flash and Internal Connections | ||
| Built-in Flash | No | No |
| Max Flash Sync Speed | 1/250 | 1/250 |
| Internal connections | Micro HDMI (Type-D), USB 3.0 Type C with Power Delivery, 3.5mm external mic jack, 3.5mm external headphone jack, 2.5mm wired remote jack | USB 3.1 Type-C with Power Delivery, HDMI Type-A, 2.5mm Wired Remote, 3.5mm External Mic Jack, 3.5mm Headphone Jack |
| Connectivity | ||
| Built-In Wi-Fi | Yes | Yes |
| NFC | No | No |
| Bluetooth | No | Yes |
| Built-In GPS | No | No |
| USB Type | USB 3.0 Super Speed,WiFi | USB 2.0 High Speed,USB 3.0 Super Speed,Bluetooth,WiFi |
| Physical | ||
| Battery Life (CIPA) | ||
| Battery Types | 1720mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable | 7.2v, 2200mAh Lithium-ion rechargeable |
| Weight | 18.0 oz (511 g) includes batteries | 29.0 oz (823 g) includes batteries |
| Size | 5.3 x 3.6 x 2.9 in. (135 x 92 x 73 mm) | 5.4 x 3.9 x 3.9 in. (138 x 100 x 100 mm) |
| Price | ||
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| Release Date | 2022-03-01 | 2022-03-15 |
