When comparing Panasonic Lumix GX85 vs Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II, the Slant community recommends Panasonic Lumix GX85 for most people. In the question“What are the best mirrorless cameras under $1,000?” Panasonic Lumix GX85 is ranked 11th while Olympus OM-D E-M10 Mark II is ranked 18th.
Specs
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Pros
Pro Tiltable LCD touchscreen
Pro Picture and Video quality
Pro Great focusing system
The focusing system is quick, it rarely if ever resorts to focus hunting and it's consistently accurate.
Pro In-body stabilization saves money on lenses
Since stabilization can be applied to any lense, you can save money by not having to spend it on stabilized lenses which are generally more expensive than non-stabilized lenses.
Pro MFT lens mount allows for a wide variety of lenses to choose from
Micro Four Thirds system is a standard used by Panasonic, Olympus, Sigma and many others so you're not locked into a having to buy lenses from one manufacturer.
Cons
Con No weather sealing
Con No battery charger included
Con Menu system could be easier to use
The camera menu has 26 screen pages and dozens of subpages. Navigating through them to find what you need, can take a while.