Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70
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Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Key Specs
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- 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
- Introduced June 2020
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- 20MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Tilting Display
- ISO 80 - 3200 (Expand to 6400)
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 3840 x 2160 video
- 24-720mm (F3.3-6.4) lens
- 322g - 112 x 67 x 41mm
- Released April 2017
- Other Name is Lumix DMC-TZ90
- Superseded the Panasonic ZS60
- New Model is Panasonic ZS80
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Overview
Here is a extensive assessment of the Panasonic G100 versus Panasonic ZS70, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom and they are both offered by Panasonic. The resolution of the G100 (20MP) and the ZS70 (20MP) is fairly close but the G100 (Four Thirds) and ZS70 (1/2.3") offer different sensor sizing.
Meta to Introduce 'AI-Generated' Labels for Media starting next monthThe G100 was released 3 years later than the ZS70 and that is a fairly sizable gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic ZS70 being a Compact camera.
Before getting right into a thorough comparison, here is a short summation of how the G100 scores against the ZS70 for portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Gallery
This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70. The complete galleries are viewable at Panasonic G100 Gallery and Panasonic ZS70 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Panasonic G100 over the Panasonic ZS70
G100 | ZS70 | |||
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Released | June 2020 | April 2017 | Fresher by 39 months | |
Display type | Fully Articulated | Tilting | Fully Articulating display | |
Display resolution | 1840k | 1040k | Crisper display (+800k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS70 over the Panasonic G100
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Common features in the Panasonic G100 and Panasonic ZS70
G100 | ZS70 | |||
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Manual focus | Dial exact focusing | |||
Display dimensions | 3" | 3" | Equal display measurement | |
Selfie screen | Both good for selfies | |||
Touch friendly display | Easily navigate |
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Physical Comparison
In case you're aiming to carry your camera regularly, you will want to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic G100 has outer dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") accompanied by a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS70 has sizing of 112mm x 67mm x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") with a weight of 322 grams (0.71 lbs).
Take a look at the Panasonic G100 versus Panasonic ZS70 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ based on the lens you are employing at that moment. Here is a front view size comparison of the G100 vs the ZS70.
Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability score of the G100 and ZS70 is 81 and 87 respectively.
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Sensor Comparison
More often than not, its difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor sizing purely by viewing specs. The graphic here might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor dimensions in the G100 and ZS70.
All in all, both of these cameras provide the same megapixels but different sensor sizing. The G100 offers the larger sensor which will make obtaining bokeh simpler. The fresher G100 should have a benefit with regard to sensor innovation.
Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Screen and ViewFinder
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Panasonic G100 vs Panasonic ZS70 Specifications
Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 | |
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General Information | ||
Manufacturer | Panasonic | Panasonic |
Model | Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS70 |
Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ90 |
Type | Entry-Level Mirrorless | Small Sensor Superzoom |
Introduced | 2020-06-24 | 2017-04-19 |
Physical type | SLR-style mirrorless | Compact |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | - | Venus Engine |
Sensor type | CMOS | BSI-CMOS |
Sensor size | Four Thirds | 1/2.3" |
Sensor measurements | 17.3 x 13mm | 6.17 x 4.55mm |
Sensor surface area | 224.9mm² | 28.1mm² |
Sensor resolution | 20 megapixels | 20 megapixels |
Anti aliasing filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5184 x 3888 | 5184 x 3888 |
Max native ISO | 25600 | 3200 |
Max boosted ISO | - | 6400 |
Minimum native ISO | 200 | 80 |
RAW images | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 100 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Touch to focus | ||
Continuous AF | ||
Single AF | ||
Tracking AF | ||
AF selectice | ||
Center weighted AF | ||
AF multi area | ||
Live view AF | ||
Face detection AF | ||
Contract detection AF | ||
Phase detection AF | ||
Number of focus points | 49 | 49 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount | Micro Four Thirds | fixed lens |
Lens focal range | - | 24-720mm (30.0x) |
Largest aperture | - | f/3.3-6.4 |
Macro focus range | - | 3cm |
Total lenses | 107 | - |
Crop factor | 2.1 | 5.8 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fully Articulated | Tilting |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 3 inch |
Screen resolution | 1,840 thousand dots | 1,040 thousand dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch display | ||
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder type | Electronic | Electronic |
Viewfinder resolution | 3,680 thousand dots | 1,166 thousand dots |
Viewfinder coverage | 100% | 100% |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.73x | 0.46x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 60s | 4s |
Highest shutter speed | 1/500s | 1/2000s |
Highest silent shutter speed | 1/16000s | 1/16000s |
Continuous shooting rate | 10.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Change WB | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Built-in flash | ||
Flash range | 3.60 m (at ISO 100) | 5.60 m (at Auto ISO) |
Flash options | Auto, auto w/redeye reduction, on, on w/redeye redduction, slow sync, slow sync w/redeye reduction, off | Auto, Auto/Red-eye Reduction, Forced On, Slow Sync./Red-eye Reduction, Forced Off |
External flash | ||
AE bracketing | ||
White balance bracketing | ||
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
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), 1920 x 1080 (60p, 60i, 30p), 1280 x 720 (30p), 640 x 480 (30p) |
Max video resolution | 3840x1920 | 3840x2160 |
Video file format | MPEG-4, H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
Microphone support | ||
Headphone support | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | Built-In | Built-In |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environment sealing | ||
Water proof | ||
Dust proof | ||
Shock proof | ||
Crush proof | ||
Freeze proof | ||
Weight | 352g (0.78 lb) | 322g (0.71 lb) |
Physical dimensions | 116 x 83 x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") | 112 x 67 x 41mm (4.4" x 2.6" x 1.6") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around 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 | 380 photos |
Style of battery | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
Self timer | Yes | Yes (2 or 10 sec, 3 shots / 10 secs) |
Time lapse feature | ||
Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC card (UHS-I supported) | SD/SDHC/SDXC |
Card slots | Single | Single |
Pricing at launch | $698 | $450 |