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Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
vs Panasonic Lumix DC-GH5 II

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Panasonic / 2020

Lumix DC-G100

Full specifications
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Panasonic / 2021

Lumix DC-GH5 II

Full specifications

Sensor area

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225 mm²
Lumix DC-G100
225 mm²
Lumix DC-GH5 II
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The Lumix DC-G100 and Lumix DC-GH5 II have the same sensor area. Compare pixel density, sensor architecture, and release generation to understand likely image-quality differences.

These cameras were released 1 years apart. Consider sensor generation when comparing pixel metrics.

Key specification differences

Lumix DC-G100MetricLumix DC-GH5 II
20.3 MPEffective pixels20.3 MP
17.3 × 13Sensor17.3 × 13
3.33 µmPixel pitch3.33 µm
11.08 µm²Pixel area11.08 µm²
9.03 MP/cm²Pixel density9.03 MP/cm²
2Crop factor2
3,840 × 2,160Maximum video4,992 × 3,744
352 gWeight727 g
SD/SDHC/SDXCStorageSD/SDHC/SDXC
BLG10 lithium-ion battery Li-ion batteryBatteryLi-ion Battery Pack Li-ion battery

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How to choose between these cameras

The Lumix DC-G100 and Lumix DC-GH5 II have the same sensor area. The Lumix DC-G100 has the lighter body. The Lumix DC-G100 and Lumix DC-GH5 II have the same effective resolution. The Lumix DC-GH5 II is the newer release. Also consider the lens system and subjects you shoot.

Reasons to choose Lumix DC-G100

Released in 2020, Lumix DC-G100 has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 352 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

Reasons to choose Lumix DC-GH5 II

Released in 2021, Lumix DC-GH5 II has about 225 mm² of sensor area, 20.3 MP effective resolution, and a 727 g body. Use these values to narrow the field, not as an overall image-quality score.

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