Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II
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Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II Key Specs
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- 20MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fully Articulated Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- 3840 x 1920 video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 352g - 116 x 83 x 54mm
- Launched June 2020
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- 17MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 200 - 25600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-75mm (F1.7-2.8) lens
- 392g - 115 x 66 x 64mm
- Announced August 2018
- Superseded the Panasonic LX100
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II Overview
Following is a detailed review of the Panasonic G100 and Panasonic LX100 II, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Large Sensor Compact and both of them are manufactured by Panasonic. The sensor resolution of the G100 (20MP) and the LX100 II (17MP) is fairly similar and both cameras boast the identical sensor sizes (Four Thirds).
President Biden pushes bill mandating TikTok sale or banThe G100 was manufactured 23 months after the LX100 II making them a generation away from each other. Both cameras feature different body design with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic LX100 II being a Large Sensor Compact camera.
Before we go into a in depth comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the G100 scores vs the LX100 II in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 & Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic G100 Gallery & Panasonic LX100 II Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Panasonic LX100 II
G100 | LX100 II | |||
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Announced | June 2020 | August 2018 | More modern by 23 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1840k | 1240k | Clearer display (+600k dot) | |
Selfie screen | Take selfies |
Reasons to pick Panasonic LX100 II over the Panasonic G100
LX100 II | G100 |
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Common features in the Panasonic G100 and Panasonic LX100 II
G100 | LX100 II | |||
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Focus manually | Very exact focusing | |||
Display size | 3" | 3" | Same display dimensions | |
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II Physical Comparison
For those who are going to carry around your camera often, you have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Panasonic G100 offers exterior measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Panasonic LX100 II has measurements of 115mm x 66mm x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") accompanied by a weight of 392 grams (0.86 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic G100 and Panasonic LX100 II in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Keep in mind, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select during that time. Below is a front view proportions comparison of the G100 versus the LX100 II.
Using size and weight, the portability grade of the G100 and LX100 II is 81 and 81 respectively.
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II Sensor Comparison
Often, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizes simply by going over specs. The pic underneath will provide you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the G100 and LX100 II.
All in all, both of these cameras feature the identical sensor size but different megapixels. You can anticipate the Panasonic G100 to offer greater detail due to its extra 3MP. Greater resolution can also let you crop images way more aggressively. The younger G100 provides an edge in sensor technology.
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Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic LX100 II Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 | Panasonic Lumix DC-LX100 II |
Class | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Launched | 2020-06-24 | 2018-08-22 |
Body design | SLR-style mirrorless | Large Sensor Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | Four Thirds |
Sensor dimensions | 17.3 x 13mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20MP | 17MP |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Highest Possible resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 4736 x 3552 |
Maximum native ISO | 25600 | 25600 |
Lowest native ISO | 200 | 200 |
RAW files | ||
Lowest enhanced ISO | 100 | 100 |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
AF single | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
AF center weighted | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detect focusing | ||
Contract detect focusing | ||
Phase detect focusing | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-75mm (3.1x) |
Highest aperture | - | f/1.7-2.8 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Amount of lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Display type | Fully Articulated | Fixed Type |
Display diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Resolution of display | 1,840k dot | 1,240k dot |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch screen | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680k dot | 2,760k dot |
Viewfinder coverage | 100 percent | 100 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | 0.7x |
Features | ||
Minimum shutter speed | 60 secs | 1800 secs |
Fastest shutter speed | 1/500 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Fastest quiet shutter speed | 1/16000 secs | 1/16000 secs |
Continuous shutter speed | 10.0 frames per sec | 11.0 frames per sec |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Manual exposure | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m (at ISO 100) | 7.00 m (with included external flash at ISO 100) |
Flash modes | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | no built-in flash |
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 | 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 | 3840 x 2160 @ 30p / 100 Mbps, MP4, H.264, AAC |
Maximum video resolution | 3840x1920 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD, H.264 |
Mic input | ||
Headphone input | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | DMW-BLE9 lithium-ion battery & USB charger |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment seal | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 352 grams (0.78 lb) | 392 grams (0.86 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") | 115 x 66 x 64mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.5") |
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 | 270 photos | 340 photos |
Battery format | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes |
Time lapse recording | ||
Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I supported) |
Storage slots | 1 | 1 |
Pricing at release | $698 | $998 |