Panasonic G100 vs Sony W350

On this page, we are looking at the Panasonic G100 versus Sony W350, one is a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Ultracompact by rivals Panasonic and Sony. There is a sizeable difference among the image resolutions of the G100 (20MP) and W350 (14MP) and the G100 (Four Thirds) and W350 (1/2.3") have different sensor dimensions.

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The G100 was unveiled 10 years after the W350 which is a fairly large gap as far as camera tech is concerned. Each of these cameras have different body design with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony W350 being a Ultracompact camera.

Before going straight to a in depth comparison, here is a brief summation of how the G100 scores vs the W350 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

This is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 and Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W350. The full galleries are provided at Panasonic G100 Gallery and Sony W350 Gallery.

If you are intending to travel with your camera regularly, you are going to need to take into account its weight and measurements. The Panasonic G100 has got outer 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) whilst the Sony W350 has proportions of 91mm x 52mm x 17mm (3.6" x 2.0" x 0.7") along with a weight of 117 grams (0.26 lbs).

Check out the Panasonic G100 versus Sony W350 in the all new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into account, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary dependant on the lens you select at the time. Here is a front view measurement comparison of the G100 vs the W350.

Considering size and weight, the portability grade of the G100 and W350 is 81 and 97 respectively.

In many cases, it's tough to imagine the gap in sensor dimensions just by going through technical specs. The image here will help give you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the G100 and W350.

As you have seen, both of those cameras provide different resolutions and different sensor dimensions. The G100 having a larger sensor is going to make shooting shallow DOF simpler and the Panasonic G100 will show more detail having an extra 6 Megapixels. Greater resolution can also make it easier to crop photos more aggressively. The fresher G100 provides a benefit in sensor technology.