PanasonicLumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II)
Release year2016
Sensor typeFour Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) CMOS
Also sold as
Lumix DMC-GX80 ยท Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II
Specs
Release year
2016
Megapixels
16 MP
Sensor
Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) CMOS
Lens
interchangeable lens mount
Memory card
SD/SDHC/SDXC card
Max memory
Up to 2TB by SDXC standard
Battery
Panasonic model-specific rechargeable camera battery
Size
122 x 71 x 44 mm
Owner note
Why people still want it
Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) sits in Panasonic's Micro Four Thirds Lumix system line, useful when someone wants lens flexibility in a smaller setup. It should be compared as a body-and-lens kit, not as a simple point-and-shoot.
Before you overpay
Check that the lens extends and retracts smoothly, flash fires, screen is readable, buttons respond, and the battery door closes firmly. Confirm Panasonic model-specific rechargeable camera battery, the charger or AA plan, and SD/SDHC/SDXC card before comparing prices.
Best use
Best for casual snapshots, daylight walks, simple flash photos, and anyone who wants a real-camera feel without a complicated setup.
What to compare
Compare it with nearby Panasonic Lumix G / S bodies plus Olympus Micro Four Thirds, Sony mirrorless, and entry Canon or Nikon kits. Lenses, battery ecosystem, and intended video/photo use matter together.