Our Verdict
- 6.7 Travel Photography
- 5.9 Landscape Photography
- 6.3 Sport & Wildlife Photography
- 7.2 Vlogging
- 6.2 Studio Video
- 3.9 Action Video
Performance Usages
- 4.7 Raw Photo
Changelog
- Updated May 28, 2025: Review published.
- Updated Mar 17, 2025: Early access published.
- Updated Feb 28, 2025: Our testers have started testing this product.
- Updated Feb 25, 2025: The product has arrived in our lab, and our testers will start evaluating it soon.
- Updated Feb 12, 2025: We've purchased the product and are waiting for it to arrive in our lab.
Test Results
8.9
Design
Portability
Height
2.7" (6.9 cm)
Width
4.4" (11.2 cm)
Depth
1.6" (4.1 cm)
Volume
19.3 in³ (316.9 cm³)
Weight
0.69 lbs (0.31 kg)
Design
Body
Body Type
Point and Shoot
Water Resistance
No
Mirrorless
Yes
Rugged
No
Hot Shoe
No
Customizable Button
Yes
Command Dial
2
Tripod Mount
Yes
Lens Mount
No Lens Mount
Built-In Flash
Yes
Fastest Shutter Speed
1/2,000 s
7.5
Design
Ergonomics & Comfort
Hand Grip: Small Hand
Yes
Hand Grip: Medium Hand
Yes
Hand Grip: Large Hand
No
Hand Grip: Extra-Large Hand
No
Design
Viewfinder
Viewfinder Type
No Viewfinder
Advertised Coverage
N/A
Advertised Resolution
N/A
Advertised Magnification
N/A
8.5
Design
Screen
Screen Articulation Type
Flip-Out
Screen Max Brightness
746 cd/m²
Advertised Resolution
1.84 million dots
Size
3.0" (7.5 cm)
Touchscreen
Yes
7.2
Design
Built-In Lens
Maximum Aperture
3.3 - 6.4
Max Aperture (Full-Frame Equivalent)
f/18.5
Minimum Focal Length
4.3 mm
Maximum Focal Length
129 mm
Max Focal Length (Full-Frame Equivalent)
720 mm
Optical Image Stabilization
Yes
Luminance
76.7%
Light Falloff
93.8%
Design
Sensor
Sensor Type
MOS
Advertised Effective Pixels
20.3 MP
Sensor Size
1/2.3-inch
Processor
Unspecified
Extended ISO Minimum
N/A
Native ISO Minimum (Base ISO)
80
Native ISO Maximum
3,200
Tested Firmware
Ver.1.0
6.6
Design
Battery
Battery Type
Panasonic DMW-BLG10PP
USB Charging
Yes
Power Delivery While Recording
No
Advertised Battery Life In Photo
380 photos
Tested Battery Life In Video
90 min
6.8
Photo General
Photo Shooting Speed
Low Speed Continuous
2 fps
High Speed Continuous
10 fps
Silent Shooting Continuous
10 fps
Raw Buffer Size
40 Photos
JPEG Buffer Size
103 Photos
Buffer Empty Time
18 s
5.1
Photo General
Photo AF-C Tracking
Autofocus Tracking Shots
Perfect Focus Hit Rate
39%
Usable Focus Hit Rate
46%
5.0
Photo General
Photo AF-C Center Point
Autofocus Center Point Shots
Perfect Focus Hit Rate
50%
Usable Focus Hit Rate
79%
7.6
Photo General
Photo Image Stabilization
Minimum Shutter Speed Achieved
1/15 s
In-Body Image Stabilization
No
5.3
Photo Image Quality
Photo RAW Dynamic Range
Dynamic Range At Base ISO
7.5 f-stops
Dynamic Range At 1/500s Exposure Time
6.6 f-stops
Dynamic Range At 1/2000s Exposure Time
4.7 f-stops
Dynamic Range At 1/4000s Exposure Time
3.3 f-stops
4.4
Photo Image Quality
Photo RAW Sharpness
Vertical Edge MTF50 At Base ISO
901 LW/PH
Horizontal Edge MTF50 At Base ISO
992 LW/PH
4.4
Photo Image Quality
Photo RAW Noise
SNR 18% At 1/8 Exposure Time (125 ms)
28.1 dB
SNR 18% At 1/30 Exposure Time (33 ms)
22.5 dB
SNR 18% At 1/125 Exposure Time (8 ms)
16.5 dB
SNR 18% At 1/500 Exposure Time (2 ms)
0.0 dB
Video General
Video Features
Full HD Video
Yes
4k Video
Yes
6k Video
No
Clean HDMI Output
Playback Only
Advertised Max Chroma Sampling Over HDMI
Playback Only
Advertised Max Bit Depth Over HDMI
N/A
Log Picture Profile
No
Recording Light
No
Video General
Video File Format And Compression
MP4 H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
Yes
MP4 H.265 / HEVC
No
MOV H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
No
MOV H.265 / HEVC
No
AVCHD H.264 / MPEG-4 AVC
Yes
All-I Compression
No
3.1
4k Video
4k Video Frame Rate
240 fps In 4k
No
120 fps In 4k
No
60 fps In 4k
No
30 fps In 4k
Yes, with a Crop
24 fps In 4k
No
4k Crop At Max Available fps
1.35 x
7.1
4k Video
4k Video Internal Recording
Bitrate Maximum In 4k
94 Mbps
Bitrate Minimum In 4k
94 Mbps
Chroma Sampling In 4k
4:2:0
Bit Depth In 4k
8 Bit
Record Time Limit In 4k
15 min
Overheat Recording Interruptions in 4k
0
6.2
4k Video
4k Video Autofocus Performance
Object Tracking In 4k
8.0
Face Tracking In 4k
3.0
Face Detection In 4k
Yes
Eye Detection In 4k
Yes
5.5
Full HD Video
FHD Video Frame Rate
240 fps In FHD
No
120 fps In FHD
No
60 fps In FHD
Yes
30 fps In FHD
Yes
24 fps In FHD
No
FHD Crop At Max Available fps
1 x
8.0
Full HD Video
FHD Video Internal Recording
Bitrate Maximum In FHD
26 Mbps
Bitrate Minimum In FHD
20 Mbps
Chroma Sampling In FHD
4:2:0
Bit Depth In FHD
8 Bit
Record Time Limit in FHD
N/A
7.0
Full HD Video
FHD Video Autofocus Performance
Object Tracking In FHD
8.5
Face Tracking In FHD
4.5
Face Detection In FHD
Yes
Eye Detection In FHD
Yes
4.5
Video Image Quality
Video Dynamic Range
Strict SNR Max Dynamic Range
7.04 stops
Lenient SNR Max Dynamic Range
7.04 stops
Background Floor Max Dynamic Range
7.04 stops
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