Panasonic G100 vs Sony QX100

In this article, we will be looking at the Panasonic G100 vs Sony QX100, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the latter is a Lens-style by competitors Panasonic and Sony. The sensor resolution of the G100 (20MP) and the QX100 (20MP) is relatively comparable but the G100 (Four Thirds) and QX100 (1") enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The G100 was revealed 6 years after the QX100 which is a fairly significant gap as far as camera technology is concerned. Both the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony QX100 being a Lens-style camera.

Before getting straight into a in depth comparison, below is a short overview of how the G100 matches up versus the QX100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

Here is a preview of the gallery photos for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-QX100. The full galleries are available at Panasonic G100 Gallery and Sony QX100 Gallery.

If you're going to travel with your camera regularly, you should take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic G100 provides external dimensions of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") having a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) and the Sony QX100 has sizing of 63mm x 63mm x 56mm (2.5" x 2.5" x 2.2") accompanied by a weight of 179 grams (0.39 lbs).

Examine the Panasonic G100 vs Sony QX100 in the all new Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you use at that moment. The following is the front view over all size comparison of the G100 vs the QX100.

Taking into account dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the G100 and QX100 is 81 and 92 respectively.

Quite often, it is very hard to imagine the difference in sensor dimensions merely by checking out specifications. The image below should give you a greater sense of the sensor sizes in the G100 and QX100.

Plainly, each of the cameras enjoy the same exact megapixels albeit different sensor dimensions. The G100 comes with the bigger sensor which will make getting bokeh easier. The more modern G100 provides an edge when it comes to sensor technology.