Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Jet Black 2025

Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Jet Black 2025

Panasonic
78 Overall Score
vs
Ricoh GR GR IV HDF Black

Ricoh GR GR IV HDF Black

Ricoh
43 Overall Score

Scores

Youtube
Panasonic
84
Ricoh
42
Beginner
Panasonic
84
Ricoh
43
Vlogging
Panasonic
70
Ricoh
40
Video
Panasonic
70
Ricoh
46
Streaming
Panasonic
69
Ricoh
51
Sports Wildlife
Panasonic
65
Ricoh
33
Product Photography
Panasonic
62
Ricoh
52
Photography
Panasonic
60
Ricoh
43
Travel
Panasonic
58
Ricoh
36
Wedding Events
Panasonic
57
Ricoh
32

Specifications

Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9Ricoh GR GR IV HDF
Sensor
TypeCMOSCMOS
Sizefull-frameaps-c
Megapixels24.200000762939453 MP25.739999771118164 MP
ISO Range100100
Autofocus
AF Points
779
No data
AF TypeContrast Detection, Phase Detection: 779Auto-area AF, Zone AF, Select AF, Pinpoint AF, Tracking AF, Cont
Eye AF
Shooting
Burst (Mechanical)30 fps
Max Shutter1/80001/4000
Electronic Shutter
Video
Max Resolution6K1080p
4K FPS60 fps
1080p FPS120 fps60 fps
10-bit
Log Profile
Codec4:2:0 10-bit LongGOPH.264
Display & EVF
Screen Size3"3"
Touchscreen
Articulating
Build
Weight0.77 kg0.23 kg
Battery Life470 shots250 shots
Connectivity
Wi-Fi
Bluetooth
USBUSB-CUSB Type-C
HDMIMicro-HDMI
Hot Shoe

Pros & Cons

Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Jet Black 2025

  • Strong social proof (95th percentile)95th %ile
  • Strong battery (93th percentile)93th %ile
  • Strong af (92th percentile)92th %ile
  • Strong video (91th percentile)91th %ile

Ricoh GR GR IV HDF Black

  • Strong sensor (90th percentile)90th %ile
  • Strong stabilization (85th percentile)85th %ile
  • Strong connectivity (70th percentile)
  • Strong af (68th percentile)
  • Below average battery (1th percentile)1th %ile
  • Below average build (8th percentile)8th %ile
  • Below average burst (29th percentile)

Verdict

Winner: Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9

Scores 78 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 10 of 26 specs.

Panasonic LUMIX S9 S9 Better at:

VideoTravelYoutubeBeginnerVloggingStreamingPhotographyWedding EventsSports WildlifeProduct Photography