Panasonic G100 vs Sony W220

Below is a in depth overview of the Panasonic G100 versus Sony W220, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by brands Panasonic and Sony. There is a considerable difference between the resolutions of the G100 (20MP) and W220 (12MP) and the G100 (Four Thirds) and W220 (1/2.3") enjoy totally different sensor sizes.

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The G100 was introduced 11 years later than the W220 and that is quite a large difference as far as tech is concerned. Both cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W220 being a Compact camera.

Before diving in to a step-by-step comparison, below is a simple synopsis of how the G100 scores against the W220 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 & Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W220. The whole galleries are provided at Panasonic G100 Gallery & Sony W220 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to lug around your camera often, you should think about its weight and volume. The Panasonic G100 has got physical measurements of 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1") along with a weight of 352 grams (0.78 lbs) while the Sony W220 has sizing of 95mm x 57mm x 22mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 147 grams (0.32 lbs).

Contrast the Panasonic G100 versus Sony W220 in our brand new Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will change based on the lens you are utilising at that moment. Following is the front view measurement comparison of the G100 versus the W220.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the G100 and W220 is 81 and 95 respectively.

Often, it's tough to visualise the contrast between sensor measurements merely by going over a spec sheet. The visual here will help offer you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the G100 and W220.

As you can see, the 2 cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor measurements. The G100 using its bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic G100 will deliver more detail using its extra 8MP. Higher resolution can also make it easier to crop pictures far more aggressively. The more modern G100 will have an edge with regard to sensor technology.