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Panasonic Lumix BGH1 vs Panasonic Lumix G100

The Panasonic Lumix BGH1 and the Panasonic Lumix G100 side by side, computed from this guide's catalogue.

Which to pick

Pick the Panasonic Lumix G100 if you want more resolution, for cropping and big prints (20.3 against 10.2 MP) and a lighter body (352 g against 545 g). On these specs the Panasonic Lumix BGH1 has no clear advantage: choose it if the price, the handling or a lens you own decides it.

Still torn? Ask the guide about the Panasonic Lumix BGH1 and the Panasonic Lumix G100

Specs side by side

Rows that differ are in full colour; the better value is marked where one is better by any measure.
SpecPanasonic Lumix BGH1Panasonic Lumix G100
MakerPanasonicPanasonic
MountMicro Four ThirdsMicro Four Thirds
SensorMicro Four Thirds, 17.3 x 13 mmMicro Four Thirds, 17.3 x 13 mm
Crop factor2×2×
Resolution10.2 MP20.3 MPmore detail
Stabilisationnonenone
Announced20202020
Typemirrorless cameramirrorless camera
Weight545 g352 glighter
Lenses in this guide125 for its sensor125 for its sensor

Sensor size

Both camerasMicro Four Thirds17.3 × 13 mmCrop factor 2×
Both sensors drawn to the same scale.

Crop factors: Panasonic Lumix BGH1 2×, Panasonic Lumix G100 2×.

What a 50mm frames like

Both have the same sensor size, so a 50mm lens frames the same on each: like 100mm on full frame.

50mm on either · 20°
Horizontal angle of view on each.

Lenses

Both take Micro Four Thirds lenses, so a lens bought for one works on the other: 125 lenses in this guide cover both sensors.

The Panasonic Lumix BGH1: 125 Micro Four Thirds lenses in this guide cover its sensor. The Panasonic Lumix G100: 125 Micro Four Thirds lenses in this guide cover its sensor.

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