Panasonic G100 vs Sony A77 II

Here is a detailed comparison of the Panasonic G100 versus Sony A77 II, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Advanced DSLR by rivals Panasonic and Sony. The resolution of the G100 (20MP) and the A77 II (24MP) is fairly well matched but the G100 (Four Thirds) and A77 II (APS-C) come with different sensor measurements.

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The G100 was announced 6 years later than the A77 II and that is quite a large gap as far as tech is concerned. Each of the cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic G100 being a SLR-style mirrorless camera and the Sony A77 II being a Mid-size SLR camera.

Before diving through a complete comparison, below is a simple view of how the G100 matches up versus the A77 II when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

Below is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DC-G100 and Sony SLT-A77 II. The whole galleries are available at Panasonic G100 Gallery and Sony A77 II Gallery.

When you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you need to take into account its weight and volume. The Panasonic G100 features outside 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) and the Sony A77 II has sizing of 143mm x 104mm x 81mm (5.6" x 4.1" x 3.2") having a weight of 647 grams (1.43 lbs).

Compare the Panasonic G100 versus Sony A77 II in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Bear in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you choose at that moment. Here is the front view scale comparison of the G100 versus the A77 II.

Using size and weight, the portability grade of the G100 and A77 II is 81 and 62 respectively.

Oftentimes, its tough to picture the gap between sensor sizing only by checking specifications. The visual underneath might provide you a better sense of the sensor sizes in the G100 and A77 II.

To sum up, both of the cameras enjoy different megapixels and different sensor sizing. The G100 with its tinier sensor is going to make getting shallower DOF more challenging and the Sony A77 II will resolve greater detail with its extra 4 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also let you crop pics far more aggressively. The fresher G100 provides an advantage in sensor innovation.