Panasonic
Lumix G7
Classic budget MFT body that introduced many to 4K video on a shoestring.
$599
Last updated May 2026
Key specs at a glance
Resolution
16 MP
Sensor
MFT
ISO max
25,600
Burst
8 fps
4K
30 fps
IBIS
No
Weight
410 g
Battery
350 shots
Sensor size
Panasonic Lumix G7
17.3 × 13 mm · Micro Four Thirds
225 mm² area
Lens ecosystem
Micro Four Thirds mount
60
First-party
70
Third-party
130+
Total available
Mount introduced 2008
Body size
Panasonic Lumix G7
125 × 86 × 77 mm
410 g (0.90 lb / 14.46 oz)
125 × 86 × 77 mm · 410 g (0.90 lb / 14.46 oz)
Best for
Use-case scores
Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.
Portrait
Fair- · Eye AF locks focus on subjects reliably
- · Fully articulating screen helps with creative angles
Sports & Action
Limited- · Subject recognition: Human, Face, Eye, Animal
Video & Hybrid
Limited- · 4K recording
- · Log profile (None) for grading latitude
Landscape
LimitedTravel
Fair- · 410g — ultralight for all-day carry
Wildlife
Limited- · Animal subject recognition
Vlogging
Good- · Fully articulating screen — see yourself while filming
- · 410g — easy to handhold for selfie video
Pros
- ✓ Very affordable used
- ✓ 4K video
- ✓ Compact MFT
Cons
- – 16MP dated
- – No IBIS
- – Plastic build
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