Canon R5 vs Panasonic G100
Portability
59 Imaging
80 Features
90 Overall
84
59 Imaging
80 Features
90 Overall
84
Portability
81 Imaging
62 Features
76 Overall
67
81 Imaging
62 Features
76 Overall
67
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G100 Key Specs
Canon R5
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 45MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3.2" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 100 - 51200 (Bump to 102400)
- Sensor based 5-axis Image Stabilization
- 1/8000s Max Shutter
- 8192 x 4320 video
- Canon RF Mount
- 738g - 138 x 98 x 88mm
- Launched July 2020
Panasonic G100
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Screen
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 352g - 116 x 83 x 54mm
- Released June 2020
Photography Glossary Canon R5 vs Panasonic G100 Overview
On this page, we will be contrasting the Canon R5 and Panasonic G100, one is a Pro Mirrorless and the latter is a Entry-Level Mirrorless by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a crucial gap between the sensor resolutions of the R5 (45MP) and G100 (20MP) and the R5 (Full frame) and G100 (Four Thirds) posses different sensor sizing.
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Before going into a more detailed comparison, here is a simple view of how the R5 scores vs the G100 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.
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Reasons to pick Canon R5 over the Panasonic G100
| R5 | G100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3.2" |  | 3" | Bigger screen (+0.2") |
| Screen resolution | 2100k |  | 1840k | Crisper screen (+260k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Canon R5
| G100 | R5 |
|---|
Common features in the Canon R5 and Panasonic G100
| R5 | G100 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Released | July 2020 |  | June 2020 | Similar generation |
| Manually focus |  | Dial exact focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fully Articulated |  | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated screen |
| Selfie screen |  | Both are selfie friendly | ||
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G100 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is looking to travel with your camera, you're going to have to factor in its weight and measurements. The Canon R5 has got external dimensions of 138mm x 98mm x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") along with a weight of 738 grams (1.63 lbs) and the Panasonic G100 has proportions of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") having a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs).
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Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you use during that time. Underneath is a front view measurement comparison of the R5 vs the G100.
Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the R5 and G100 is 59 and 81 respectively.
Canon R5 vs Panasonic G100 Sensor Comparison
Normally, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor dimensions simply by going over specs. The picture underneath may offer you a greater sense of the sensor dimensions in the R5 and G100.
All in all, each of these cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The R5 because of its bigger sensor is going to make shooting shallow depth of field less difficult and the Canon R5 will deliver extra detail utilizing its extra 25MP. Higher resolution will also make it easier to crop pictures more aggressively.
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manual focus
megapixel count amazing (45 megapixels)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes face detection autofocus
exports RAW formats
has manual focus
decent sensor resolution (20MP)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports face detect focusing
delivers RAW files
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fully articulated screen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
exports RAW formats
includes touch focus
environment proof
very good ISO range (51,200)
fully articulated screen
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
delivers RAW files
offers focus via touch
great high ISO (25,600)
lack of image stabilization
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maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
quiet shooting (1/8,000 seconds)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (45MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
includes tracking autofocus
environment proof
has phase detect autofocus
low battery power (320 shots)
silent shooting (1/16,000 seconds)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
supports tracking focus
low max shutter speed (1/500 seconds)
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (270 per charge)
has no phase detect AF
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Panasonic G100 Travel photography highlights
environment proof
connects via bluetooth
includes touch focus
megapixel count amazing (45 megapixels)
selfie friendly screen
lack of Timelapse function
low battery power (320 CIPA)
connects via bluetooth
offers focus via touch
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
flash built-in
display is selfie friendly
low battery life (270 CIPA)
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Panasonic G100 Landscape photography highlights
manual focus
switch lenses (Canon RF mount)
nice screen size (3.2 inch)
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
megapixel count amazing (45MP)
sensor size is large (Full frame)
very good ISO range (51,200)
exports RAW formats
environment proof
has double storage slots
low battery power (320 CIPA)
lack of Timelapse function
has manual focus
swap lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
screen size is decent (3 inches)
decent sensor resolution (20 megapixels)
sensor size is good (Four Thirds)
great high ISO (25,600)
delivers RAW files
lack of image stabilization
low battery life (270 per charge)
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Panasonic G100 as a Vlogging camera
selfie friendly screen
touchscreen
image stabilization (Sensor based 5-axis)
includes face detection autofocus
high quality video (8192 x 4320 pxls)
has external microphone port
display is selfie friendly
touch screen
supports face detect focusing
video resolution high (3840 x 1920 pxls)
includes mic support
lack of image stabilization
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Canon R5 vs Panasonic G100 Specifications
| Canon EOS R5 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model | Canon EOS R5 | Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 |
| Class | Pro Mirrorless | Entry-Level Mirrorless |
| Launched | 2020-07-09 | 2020-06-24 |
| Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | SLR-style mirrorless |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | Digic X | - |
| Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
| Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
| Sensor dimensions | 36 x 24mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
| Sensor area | 864.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 45MP | 20MP |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Peak resolution | 8192 x 5464 | 5184 x 3888 |
| Highest native ISO | 51200 | 25600 |
| Highest enhanced ISO | 102400 | - |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 200 |
| RAW format | ||
| Lowest enhanced ISO | 50 | 100 |
| Autofocusing | ||
| Manual focus | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| Selective AF | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| AF live view | ||
| Face detection AF | ||
| Contract detection AF | ||
| Phase detection AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 1053 | 49 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mount | Canon RF | Micro Four Thirds |
| Available lenses | 17 | 107 |
| Focal length multiplier | 1 | 2.1 |
| Screen | ||
| Type of screen | Fully Articulated | Fully Articulated |
| Screen size | 3.2 inches | 3 inches |
| Screen resolution | 2,100 thousand dots | 1,840 thousand dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch capability | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
| Viewfinder resolution | 5,760 thousand dots | 3,680 thousand dots |
| Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
| Viewfinder magnification | 0.76x | 0.73x |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 30s | 60s |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/500s |
| Fastest silent shutter speed | 1/8000s | 1/16000s |
| Continuous shutter rate | 12.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
| Set WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | no built-in flash | 3.60 m (at ISO 100) |
| Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off |
| Hot shoe | ||
| Auto exposure bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 8192x4320 (30p/24/23.98p) 7680x4320 (30p/23.98p) |4096x2160 (120p/60p/30p/24p/23.98p) |3840x2160 (120p/60p/30p/23.98p) |1920x1080 (60p/30p/23.98p) | 3840 x 1920 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 25p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC3840 x 1920 @ 24p / 100 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 120p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 60p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 50p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 30p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 25p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC1920 x 1080 @ 24p / 28 Mbps, MOV, H.264, AAC |
| Highest video resolution | 8192x4320 | 3840x1920 |
| Video format | MPEG-4, H.264, H.265 | MPEG-4, H.264 |
| Mic support | ||
| Headphone support | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | Yes | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | None |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 738 gr (1.63 lb) | 352 gr (0.78 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 138 x 98 x 88mm (5.4" x 3.9" x 3.5") | 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 320 shots | 270 shots |
| Form of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | LP-E6NH | - |
| Self timer | Yes | Yes |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage type | CFexpress and SD (UHS-II) slots | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) |
| Card slots | Two | Single |
| Launch price | $3,899 | $698 |