Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic FZ35

Following is a in-depth overview of the Panasonic G100 versus Panasonic FZ35, former is a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both produced by Panasonic. There is a sizable difference between the resolutions of the G100 (20MP) and FZ35 (12MP) and the G100 (Four Thirds) and FZ35 (1/2.3") possess totally different sensor size.

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The G100 was introduced 10 years after the FZ35 which is quite a significant difference as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras come with different body type with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic FZ35 being a SLR-like (bridge) camera.

Before delving straight into a in depth comparison, below is a simple summary of how the G100 matches up vs the FZ35 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

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When you are planning to carry around your camera, you have to think about its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G100 has got outer dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") and a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Panasonic FZ35 has proportions of 118mm x 76mm x 89mm (4.6" x 3.0" x 3.5") along with a weight of 397 grams (0.88 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you are utilising at that time. The following is the front view dimensions comparison of the G100 against the FZ35.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability grade of the G100 and FZ35 is 81 and 72 respectively.

Often, its hard to see the difference between sensor sizes only by reading through technical specs. The picture here will give you a much better sense of the sensor dimensions in the G100 and FZ35.

As you can tell, each of the cameras posses different resolutions and different sensor sizes. The G100 using its bigger sensor will make achieving shallow depth of field simpler and the Panasonic G100 will give more detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will enable you to crop shots somewhat more aggressively. The fresher G100 is going to have an advantage when it comes to sensor innovation.