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Panasonic LUMIX G9II G9II Black 2025

★★★★☆ 4.3 (49)

The 25.2MP sensor captures detailed low-noise images in tough light, while 75fps bursts with phase-detection AF and 7.5-stop IBIS freeze fast motion. Weather sealing and a vast Micro Four Thirds lens ecosystem offer rugged flexibility, and 5.8K 10-bit video supports professional videography. This is best for sports and wildlife shooters needing 75fps bursts and reliable subject detection, and for videographers demanding 4K 120fps slow-motion.

Type mirrorless
Sensor 25.2MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 779 pts
Burst 75 fps
Video 4K @120fps
IBIS Yes
Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 576 g
Panasonic LUMIX G9II G9II Black 2025 camera
83 Overall Score
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Pros & Cons

Pros

Cons

What owners think

How owner sentiment changed over time

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Owner sentiment has improved over time
1★2★3★4★5★Q4 '23: 4.0★ · 1 reviewQ2 '24: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ3 '24: 3.0★ · 2 reviewsQ4 '24: 4.7★ · 3 reviewsQ2 '25: 5.0★ · 1 reviewQ4 '25: 5.0★ · 1 review112311Q4 '23Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q2 '25Q4 '25
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Based on 9 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.

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Performance

Performance Percentiles

AF 96.9
EVF 88.5
Build 82.5
Burst 96.8
Video 92.2
Sensor 56.2
Battery 44.9
Display 82.8
Connectivity 93.1
Social Proof 66.6
Stabilization 98.1

Specifications

Full Specifications

Sensor

Type CMOS
Size micro-four-thirds
Megapixels 25.21 MP
ISO Range 100
Processor venus engine

Autofocus

AF Points 779
AF Type AFS (Single) / AFC (Continuous) / MF
Eye AF Yes
Animal AF Yes
Subject Detection Yes

Shooting

Burst (Mechanical) 75
Burst (Electronic) 60
Max Shutter 1/32000
Electronic Shutter Yes

Video

Max Resolution 4K
4K FPS 120
1080p FPS 300
10-bit Yes
Log Profile Yes
Codec H.264, H.265

Display & EVF

Screen Size 3"
Touchscreen Yes
Articulating Yes
EVF Resolution 3.68 M dots

Build

Weather Sealed Yes
Weight 0.6 kg / 1.3 lbs

Connectivity

Wi-Fi Yes
Bluetooth Yes
USB USB Type-C (SuperSpeed USB 10Gbps (USB 3.2 Gen2))
HDMI HDMI Type A
Hot Shoe Yes

vs Competition

Spec Panasonic LUMIX G9II G9II Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Sony a7 a7 V Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Nikon Z Z8 OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II
Type mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless mirrorless
Sensor 25.2MP micro-four-thirds 32.5MP full-frame 33MP full-frame 40.2MP aps-c 45.7MP full-frame 20.4MP micro-four-thirds
AF Points 779 1053 759 425 493 1053
Burst FPS 75 40 30 20 30 120
Video 4K @120fps 6K @120fps 4K @120fps 8K @60fps 8K @120fps 4K @60fps
IBIS true true true true true true
Weather Sealed true true true true true true
Weight (g) 576 609 610 579 820 511
Compare Compare Compare Compare Compare
Product AfEvfBuildBurstVideoSensorBatteryDisplaySocial ProofStabilization
Panasonic LUMIX G9II G9II 96.988.582.596.892.256.244.982.866.698.1
Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare 98.387.394.592.889.358.396.498.99299.5
Sony a7 a7 V Compare 95.388.294.690.489.359.696.599.496.896.1
Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare 87.495.489.284.895.297.596.882.89293.6
Nikon Z Z8 Compare 89.98998.496.199.464.288.882.896.884.4
OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare 98.389.788.799.884.340.694.282.875.699.5

Price

Value & Pricing

From $1,375 6 offers across 3 retailers
Best Buy 1 offers From $1,375
Amazon 4 offers From $1,393
Adorama 1 offers From $1,498

Price History

New Refurbished
$1,350 $1,400 $1,450 $1,500 $1,550 May 3May 10May 18May 27 $1,498

Usage Scores

Overall (83.2)Video (86.9)Travel (69.2)Youtube (84.5)Beginner (83.6)Vlogging (76.7)Streaming (76.5)Photography (83.1)Wedding Events (86.4)Sports Wildlife (88.2)Product Photography (79.6)

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