Panasonic Lumix DC-GX850

Panasonic

Panasonic Lumix DC-GX850

📅 2017 📷 16.84 MP 🔲 Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) ⚖️ 269 g 🎬 3840x2160 (30p/24p)

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📖 Overview

The Panasonic Lumix DC-GX850 is a compact Micro Four Thirds mirrorless camera that shoots 4K video. It's a great entry-level option for those wanting to step up from a smartphone and explore interchangeable lenses. The GX850 lacks a built-in viewfinder.

📋 Specifications

Release Year 2017
Resolution 16.84 Megapixels
Sensor Size Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
Sensor Type CMOS
Max Image Resolution 4592 x 3448
ISO Range Auto, 200-25600 (extends to 100)
Max Video Resolution 3840x2160 (30p/24p)
Weight 269 g
Dimensions 106.5 x 64.6 x 33.3 mm
Special Features 4K video recording at 30p/24p was a standout feature for the Panasonic Lumix DC-GX850 in 2017.

Last updated: May 22, 2026

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🔌 Compatible Lenses

Native Micro Four Thirds Mount

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🔄 Via Adapter (7 lenses)

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