Panasonic LUMIX G100 DC-G100D Black
Panasonic
50 Overall Score
vs
Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F White 2022
Sony
67 Overall Score
What Buyers Say
Panasonic LUMIX G100 DC-G100D Black
No customer feedback yet
Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F White 2022
72 out of 100 high confidence 217 reviews
The Sony ZV-1F is generally well-liked as an entry-level vlogging and content creation camera, praised for its ease of use, compact size, and good video quality. However, many users report significant drawbacks including poor battery life, lack of RAW photo support, no flash, and occasional glitches or connectivity issues. While it's considered a good budget option for beginners, some feel it falls short of expectations set by the more advanced ZV-1.
Pros
- Easy to use
- Compact and portable
- Good video quality
- Great for beginners
- Fast Bluetooth transfer
Cons
- Poor battery life
- No RAW photo support
- No flash
- Glitchy Bluetooth transfer
- Plastic build quality
Ease of use 25
Battery life 18
Video quality 30
Build quality 12
Value for money 20
Connectivity 10
Scores
Vlogging
Youtube
Beginner
Streaming
Video
Product Photography
Photography
Sports Wildlife
Wedding Events
Travel
Specifications
| Panasonic LUMIX G100 DC-G100D | Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | MOS | CMOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds | 1-inch |
| Megapixels | 20.299999237060547 MP★ | 20.100000381469727 MP |
| ISO Range | 100★ | 125 |
| Processor | — | BIONZ X |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | No data | |
| AF Type | — | Single-shot AF Continuous AF Manual Focus |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | — | 16 fps★ |
| Burst (Electronic) | — | 16 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | — | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | — | ✓★ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 4K | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 fps | 30 fps |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 120 fps★ |
| 10-bit | ✗ | ✗ |
| Log Profile | ✓ | ✓ |
| RAW Video | ✗ | ✗ |
| Codec | MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit | XAVC S |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | 2.4M dots★ | — |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.35 kg | 0.25 kg★ |
| Battery Life | 270 shots | 360 shots★ |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✓ | ✓ |
| USB | USB Micro-B (USB 2.0)★ | USB |
| HDMI | HDMI D (Micro) | Micro HDMI Type D★ |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Panasonic LUMIX G100 DC-G100D Black
- Strong connectivity (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong stabilization (89th percentile)89th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Strong evf (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average battery (2nd percentile)2nd %ile
- Below average build (13th percentile)13th %ile
- Below average burst (33rd percentile)
Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F White 2022
- Strong battery (92nd percentile)92nd %ile
- Strong social proof (91st percentile)91st %ile
- Strong af (90th percentile)90th %ile
- Strong display (87th percentile)87th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (17th percentile)17th %ile
Pricing
Panasonic LUMIX G100 DC-G100D Black0.300score per dollar
vs
Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F White 20220.103score per dollar
Panasonic LUMIX G100 DC-G100D Black offers 2.9x better value for money
Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F White 2022
Verdict
Winner: Sony ZV-1F ZV-1F
Scores 67 overall, wins 10 of 10 usage categories and 10 of 33 specs.
