Panasonic G100

Panasonic G100 is Panasonic's Entry-Level Mirrorless digital camera first introduced on June of 2020. The camera houses a 20MP, CMOS Four Thirds sized sensor and has a full resolution of 5184 x 3888.

The G100 comes in at #29 out of 117 in Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras & over-all #188 out of 1465 for digital cameras in our list. Please use our Advanced camera filter to find camera ratings based on your personal requirements.

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The Panasonic G100 is part of a family of cameras. You can view the detailed range underneath.

You can check the G100 from several angles in the gallery below.

Below is a collection of advantages and drawbacks of the Panasonic G100 based on features which are oftentimes regarded as useful in a digital camera.

The dimension of the sensor on the Panasonic G100 is 17.3mm x 13mm (Four Thirds). The 225 mm² sensor has the capability to capture 5184 x 3888 pixels and aspect ratios of 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9.

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The CMOS sensor has 20 megapixels and delivers a standard ISO range of 200 to 25600. This ISO can be increased electronically to a minimum of 100. RAW files are saved therefore the user has wider margin for error.

The graphic underneath displays the G100's sensor dimensions when compared to other popular sizes. The G100 sensor has a crop factor of 2.1 and is presented in green.

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To get a sense of specific aspect ratios, you can refer to the graphic below.

Panasonic G100 has a weight of 0.78 pounds (352 grams / 12.42 ounces) & the measurement of the camera is 116mm x 83mm x 54mm (4.6" x 3.3" x 2.1"). The weight of average Entry-Level Mirrorless camera is 329 grams and the Panasonic G100 is similar when compared to other rivals.

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Down below is a picture of the Panasonic G100 with a softdrink so you're able to get a sense of its scale.

The top view underneath will highlight the button design on the G100.

The G100 uses the Micro Four Thirds mount and has 162 lenses currently available. Below is a few of the lenses we have in our collection which will fit the G100.

ModelVisualizeFocal LengthApertureStabilizedWeight

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 40-150mm F2.8 Pro40-150mmf/2.8 760g

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 12mm f212mmf/2.0 130g

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Rokinon 85mm F1.485mmf/1.4 539g

Olympus M.Zuiko ED 75-300mm f4.8-6.7 II75-300mmf/4.8-6.7 423g

Samyang 85mm F1.4 Aspherical IF85mmf/1.4 539g

Olympus M.Zuiko Digital ED 30mm F3.5 Macro30mmf/3.5128g

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Samyang 10mm f2.8 ED AS NCS CS10mmf/2.8 580g

The G100 has the following connectivity:

• USB Yes
• Wireless Yes
• Bluetooth Yes
• HDMI Yes

Digital cameras that feature NFC and / or Bluetooth support are able to be controlled wirelessly with smartphones. You can send images and oftentimes adjust camera settings without connecting straight to the camera.

A few applications even enable a Liveview and release the shutter if you are not near the camera. If the camera has a HDMI port, it can easily be hooked up to an external screen. The majority of cameras enable you to recharge the battery pack through the USB port.

The highest possible video quality on the Panasonic G100 is 3840 x 1920 and you can shoot in MPEG-4 and H.264 file format. 1920p will provide a fantastic quality for video recording. You can crop to 1080p to get improved results. Be mindful of the considerable file sizes and ensure you have got high quality SD cards that have fast write speeds. Even though the camera has a mic jack, it is missing a headphone jack which means you won't have the capability to check your audio levels.

There is no environment sealing for the Panasonic G100 so you need to be careful in wet and dusty conditions.

The Panasonic G100 is equipped with a 3 inch fully articulated display supporting a resolution of 1,840 thousand dots.

It features a selfie friendly screen to take self portraits and even group shots if needed. Moreover the display is touch friendly which means you can switch focus points as well as change settings using your finger.

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The ViewFinder specifications for Panasonic G100 are below:

• ViewFinder Electronic
• ViewFinder Resolution 3,680 thousand dots
• ViewFinder Coverage 100%
• ViewFinder Magnification 0.73x

Viewfinders can be very beneficial during sunny outdoor conditions which can make the camera screen washed out and hard to see.

Panasonic G100 has the capability to shoot continuously at 10.0 frames per second. The highest shutter speed is 1/500 sec. The camera also has silent electronic shutter of 1/16000 sec. Beware that the electronic shutter can result in "rolling shutter" in certain circumstances.

Panasonic G100 has both built-in flash together with external flash support.

Panasonic G100 has just Contrast Detect Autofocus & is missing Phase Detect Autofocus. Phase Detection focusing is more snappier & accurate when compared to Contrast Detect focusing. The camera supports Face detection making it helpful for people photography.

It supports 49 focus points to choose from. Panasonic G100 has tap to focus. You can easily use your fingers to change focus. It also boasts Tracking Autofocus for subjects on the move. Panasonic G100 boasts manual focus if needed during low light situations or you require more accurate focus control.

The battery life for the Panasonic G100 is built to last for 270 images based on the CIPA requirements which is less when compared to it's competitors. The average Entry-Level Mirrorless camera battery life is 343. Fujifilm X-S20 comes with the best (750) battery life within this category of cameras.

Here is a listing of Entry-Level Mirrorless cameras that have the highest battery life:

ModelVisualizeBattery LifeRAWNFCBluetooth

Fujifilm X-S20
G100 vs X-S20750 yesnoyes

Samsung NX mini
G100 vs NX mini650 yesnono

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Pentax K-01
G100 vs K-01540 yesnono

Sony NEX-3N
G100 vs NEX-3N480 yesnono

Sony NEX-F3
G100 vs NEX-F3470 yesnono

The following graph displays a summary of the Panasonic G100 for specific categories of photography. To learn more, browse to the specific section underneath.

The Panasonic G100 gets a points total of 77 which is excellent, and means the camera is a awesome choice for portrait photography. Shooting portrait images favors greatly towards sensor dimensions, RAW support in addition to the capability to utilize external flash.

Coming in at a brilliant points tally of 78, the Panasonic G100 is a fantastic fit to use in street photography. A good street photography camera comes with a good balance of picture quality and portability.

A reasonable sports photography points tally of 56 suggests the Panasonic G100 is relatively adequate for photographing sports. A camera needs to have great autofocus and continuous shooting for sports photography.

Weight is super crucial in getting a camera for travel. On the whole, the Panasonic G100 gets a awesome 78 for a travelling camera which makes it a excellent fit for your vacations.

For anybody who is looking to pick a digital camera for landscape photos, the most significant factor is going to be image quality. The Panasonic G100 with it's nice grade of 71 as a landscape camera is a fine pick within the current marketplace.

A camera for vlogging should posses a moving screen, microphone input and if possible IBIS. Taking all things in to account, the Panasonic G100 is a superb pick as a vlog camera as it delivers a outstanding rating of 78.

If you are searching for replacements to the G100, below is a list of the top placed cameras that fall within the class of Entry-Level Mirrorless.

The line graph listed below gives you a summary of the G100 vs it's top scoring rivals mentioned earlier.

Following are additional cameras you may regard as alternate options. To read through a complete comparison, click the "compare" link.