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Panasonic Lumix G9 II
Panasonic2023
Panasonic MirrorlessMount: Micro Four ThirdsReleased 2023

Panasonic Lumix G9 II

Full factory technical datasheet and laboratory hardware reference for the Panasonic Lumix G9 II, featuring a 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS sensor, 60 fps continuous burst, and 5.7K30 / 4K120 recording.

Camera Type
mirrorless
Sensor Resolution
25.2 MP
Max Continuous Burst
60 fps
IBIS Stabilization
8 Stops
Battery (CIPA)
390 Shots
Weight
658 g
Quick Technical Verdict & Summary

Hardware Engineering Overview: Panasonic Lumix G9 II

The Panasonic Lumix G9 II is a Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera engineered with a 25.2 MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS sensor (17.3 × 13.0 mm) and native Micro Four Thirds lens mount. Designed for demanding still and motion capture workflows, it delivers up to 60 fps burst shooting with 8 stops of 5-axis IBIS and 5.7K30 / 4K120 recording capability.

Sensor & Optical Architecture
25.2 Megapixel Micro Four Thirds Live MOS (17.3 × 13.0 mm) driven by the Venus Engine image engine, supporting 3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1 aspect ratios.
Autofocus & Continuous Speed
779-Point Phase Hybrid AF with 779 phase-detect points. Captures 60 fps burst speed with Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft).
In-Body Image Stabilization
5-axis sensor-shift stabilization providing up to 8 stops CIPA handshake compensation.
Video & Motion Capabilities
5.7K30 / 4K120 internal recording at 10-bit 4:2:2 V-Log. Features Full Cinema Log Profile Suite and 3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output.
Chassis, Storage & Battery Rating
Weighs 658g in a 134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm body. Features Dual SD UHS-II Slots, 3.68M-dot OLED EVF (120fps), and CIPA rated for 390 shots per full charge.
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Sensor & Image Quality

Photodiode architecture, active imaging area, and processor pipeline

Effective Resolution
25.2 Megapixels (MP)
Sensor Type & Architecture
Micro Four Thirds Live MOS
Sensor Physical Size
17.3 × 13.0 mm
Supported Aspect Ratios
3:2 (Native), 4:3, 16:9, 1:1
Native Lens Mount
Micro Four Thirds
Image Processor Engine
Venus Engine
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Autofocus & Shooting Speed

Phase-detection coverage, neural subject recognition, and burst mechanics

Autofocus System
779-Point Phase Hybrid AF
Phase-Detect Focus Points
779 AF Points / Zones
AI Subject Recognition
Deep Learning Subject Recognition (Human, Animals, Vehicles, Aircraft)
Max Burst Speed (Mechanical / Electronic)
14 fps (Mechanical) / 60 fps (Electronic)
Maximum Continuous Burst Rate
60 fps
Max Shutter Speed
1/8000s (Mechanical) / 1/32000s (Electronic)
In-Body Image Stabilization (IBIS)
5-Axis Sensor-Shift — Up to 8 Stops (CIPA)
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Video Capabilities

Internal recording codecs, chroma subsampling, log gammas, and I/O interfaces

Maximum Video Resolution
5.7K30 / 4K120
Resolution & Frame Rate Matrix
5.7K30 / 4K120 at maximum sustained frame rate
Color Bit Depth & Chroma Sampling
10-bit 4:2:2 V-Log
Log Gamma & Cinema Profiles
Full Cinema Log Profile Suite
Audio & HDMI Connectivity
3.5mm Stereo Microphone, 3.5mm Headphone Monitor, Clean HDMI Output
04

Hardware & Ergonomics

Storage media bays, optical viewfinder display, CIPA endurance, and chassis dimensions

Memory Card Slots
Dual SD UHS-II Slots
Electronic Viewfinder (EVF)
3.68M-dot OLED EVF (120fps)
Battery Life (CIPA Standard)
390 shots per charge
Body Weight (incl. Battery & Media)
658 g (1.45 lbs)
Exterior Dimensions (W × H × D)
134.3 × 102.3 × 90.1 mm

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