Panasonic GX850 vs Panasonic LX100

Let's look a little more closely at the Panasonic GX850 versus Panasonic LX100, one being a Entry-Level Mirrorless and the other is a Large Sensor Compact and they are both sold by Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the GX850 (16MP) and LX100 (13MP) but they enjoy the same exact sensor sizing (Four Thirds).

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The GX850 was revealed 2 years later than the LX100 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. The two cameras offer different body type with the Panasonic GX850 being a Rangefinder-style mirrorless camera and the Panasonic LX100 being a Large Sensor Compact camera.

Before we go straight into a complete comparison, below is a simple summation of how the GX850 scores versus the LX100 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pictures for Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX850 and Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX100. The full galleries are available at Panasonic GX850 Gallery and Panasonic LX100 Gallery.

If you are aiming to lug around your camera often, you should consider its weight and measurements. The Panasonic GX850 has exterior dimensions of 107mm x 65mm x 33mm (4.2" x 2.6" x 1.3") and a weight of 269 grams (0.59 lbs) whilst the Panasonic LX100 has proportions of 115mm x 66mm x 55mm (4.5" x 2.6" x 2.2") having a weight of 393 grams (0.87 lbs).

Analyze the Panasonic GX850 versus Panasonic LX100 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you are employing at the time. Underneath is the front view over all size comparison of the GX850 compared to the LX100.

Using dimensions and weight, the portability score of the GX850 and LX100 is 90 and 83 respectively.

Normally, it is very hard to picture the gap between sensor measurements merely by checking specs. The visual underneath should provide you a stronger sense of the sensor sizes in the GX850 and LX100.

All in all, the 2 cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing but different megapixels. You should anticipate the Panasonic GX850 to give you greater detail because of its extra 3MP. Greater resolution will allow you to crop images a little more aggressively. The fresher GX850 provides a benefit when it comes to sensor tech.