Panasonic LUMIX DC-G100D Black 2025
Its integrated OZO Audio with subject-tracking microphone system sets it apart for vlogging, capturing clear directional sound while leveraging pre-installed V-Log L in a compact 352g body. The 5-axis Hybrid Image Stabilization provides 5 stops of compensation, complemented by a 3.68M-dot EVF and touch articulating display for flexible framing. Best suited for vloggers and solo content creators who prioritize built-in tracking audio and lightweight portability over weather-sealing or high-speed bursts.
Snapshot
Pros & Cons
Pros
- Strong evf (86th percentile) 86th
- Strong connectivity (84th percentile) 84th
- Strong social proof (83th percentile) 83th
- Strong stabilization (83th percentile) 83th
Cons
- Below average battery (2th percentile)
- Below average build (17th percentile)
- Below average af (31th percentile)
What owners think
How owner sentiment changed over time
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Based on 14 dated customer reviews, grouped by calendar quarter. Period analysis is in English.
The proof
Performance
Specifications
Full Specifications
Sensor
| Type | MOS |
| Size | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 20.3 MP |
| ISO Range | 200 |
Autofocus
| AF Type | AFS (Single) / AFF (Flexible) / AFC (Continuous) / MF |
Shooting
| Burst (Mechanical) | 10 |
| Max Shutter | 1/16000 |
| Electronic Shutter | Yes |
Video
| Max Resolution | 4K |
| 4K FPS | 30 |
| 1080p FPS | 60 |
| 10-bit | No |
| Log Profile | Yes |
| RAW Video | Yes |
| Codec | MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit |
Display & EVF
| Screen Size | 3" |
| Touchscreen | Yes |
| Articulating | Yes |
| EVF Resolution | 3.68 M dots |
Build
| Weather Sealed | No |
| Weight | 0.4 kg / 0.8 lbs |
| Battery Life | 270 |
Connectivity
| Wi-Fi | Yes |
| Bluetooth | Yes |
| USB | USB-C |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI |
| Hot Shoe | Yes |
vs Competition
| Spec | Panasonic LUMIX DC-G100D | Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III | Sony a1 a1 II | Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 | Nikon Z Z9 | OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Type | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless | mirrorless |
| Sensor | 20.3MP micro-four-thirds | 32.5MP full-frame | 50.1MP full-frame | 40.2MP aps-c | 45.7MP full-frame | 20.4MP micro-four-thirds |
| AF Points | - | 1053 | 759 | 425 | 493 | 1053 |
| Burst FPS | 10 | 40 | 30 | 20 | 30 | 120 |
| Video | 4K @30fps | 6K @120fps | 8K @120fps | 8K @60fps | 8K @120fps | 4K @60fps |
| IBIS | true | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weather Sealed | false | true | true | true | true | true |
| Weight (g) | 352 | 609 | 658 | 579 | 1160 | 511 |
| Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare | Compare |
| Product | Af | Evf | Build | Burst | Video | Sensor | Battery | Display | Connectivity | Social Proof | Stabilization |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Panasonic LUMIX DC-G100D | 31.1 | 85.6 | 16.6 | 61.8 | 69.1 | 36.7 | 2.2 | 81.3 | 84.4 | 83.2 | 83 |
| Canon EOS R6 Mark III R6 Mark III Compare | 98.2 | 86.1 | 94.4 | 92.6 | 88.9 | 56.7 | 96.2 | 98.9 | 92.9 | 92 | 99.5 |
| Sony a1 a1 II Compare | 95 | 98.5 | 96.4 | 90.1 | 98.8 | 66.4 | 91.4 | 99.4 | 92.9 | 96.7 | 99.5 |
| Fujifilm X-H2 X-H2 Compare | 86.4 | 95.1 | 89.1 | 83.9 | 95.1 | 98 | 96.6 | 81.3 | 92.9 | 92 | 93.1 |
| Nikon Z Z9 Compare | 89 | 87.7 | 99.5 | 96 | 98.8 | 62.8 | 97.1 | 81.3 | 92.9 | 92 | 83 |
| OM System OM-1 Mark II OM-1 Mark II Compare | 98.2 | 88.5 | 88.6 | 99.7 | 83.7 | 38.4 | 93.9 | 81.3 | 92.9 | 76 | 99.5 |
Usage Scores
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