Panasonic G100 vs Samsung SL720

Here is a in depth overview of the Panasonic G100 and Samsung SL720, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Ultracompact by companies Panasonic and Samsung. There is a noticeable difference between the resolutions of the G100 (20MP) and SL720 (12MP) and the G100 (Four Thirds) and SL720 (1/2.3") have totally different sensor sizes.

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The G100 was manufactured 11 years later than the SL720 and that is quite a sizable difference as far as tech is concerned. Both of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Samsung SL720 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before getting straight to a full comparison, here is a quick summary of how the G100 matches up against the SL720 in the way of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 & Samsung SL720. The entire galleries are viewable at Panasonic G100 Gallery & Samsung SL720 Gallery.

In case you're planning to carry your camera, you are going to need to factor its weight and volume. The Panasonic G100 provides exterior measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") accompanied by a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Samsung SL720 has sizing of 92mm x 61mm x 23mm (3.6" x 2.4" x 0.9") along with a weight of 168 grams (0.37 lbs).

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Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you are working with at the time. Following is a front view size comparison of the G100 vs the SL720.

Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the G100 and SL720 is 81 and 94 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to visualise the contrast between sensor sizing purely by reading through specifications. The graphic here will help offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the G100 and SL720.

Plainly, both of the cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The G100 featuring a larger sensor will make shooting shallower DOF easier and the Panasonic G100 will give you extra detail due to its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop pics more aggressively. The younger G100 will have an edge when it comes to sensor innovation.