Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic GH1

Its time to look more closely at the Panasonic G100 and Panasonic GH1, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Advanced Mirrorless and both are produced by Panasonic. There exists a big gap among the resolutions of the G100 (20MP) and GH1 (12MP) but both cameras provide the same sensor measurements (Four Thirds).

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The G100 was manufactured 11 years after the GH1 which is a fairly big gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have the same body design (SLR-style mirrorless).

Before getting straight to a more detailed comparison, here is a concise view of how the G100 matches up against the GH1 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Following is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-GH1. The entire galleries are available at Panasonic G100 Gallery and Panasonic GH1 Gallery.

If you are intending to carry around your camera regularly, you will need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G100 features external measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") and a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Panasonic GH1 has proportions of 124mm x 90mm x 45mm (4.9" x 3.5" x 1.8") accompanied by a weight of 385 grams (0.85 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic G100 and Panasonic GH1 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you select at that moment. Following is a front view overall size comparison of the G100 compared to the GH1.

Factoring in dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G100 and GH1 is 81 and 81 respectively.

Typically, it is very difficult to imagine the gap in sensor sizes simply by viewing technical specs. The pic below might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G100 and GH1.

As you can tell, both of those cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit different MP. You should count on the Panasonic G100 to provide you with greater detail due to its extra 8MP. Higher resolution will make it easier to crop pictures a bit more aggressively. The fresher G100 should have a benefit in sensor innovation.