Lumix
DC-G100D 2023
Best for Vlogging, content creation & lightweight travel
£649
list price · used from £397 at eBay
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DC-G100D vs GH6
Quick take: The GH6 has the highest resolution at 25MP; the DC-G100D is the most affordable; only the GH6 is weather sealed.
16 specs side by side·15 genres scored·UK prices from Wex Photo Video and Clifton Cameras
How to read this page. Highlighted cells win that row on the spec alone. Genre scores are the engine's base scores (enthusiast, photo and video); Camera Match re-weights them for your level and priorities. Price buttons are affiliate links; the price you pay is the same.
Lumix
GH6 2022
Best for Video creators & documentary filmmakers
£1199
list price · used from £689 at eBay
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Verdictwhich should you buy?
DC-G100D — Vlogging, Content Creation & Lightweight Travel: The lightest capable MFT mirrorless for vloggers — phase-detect AF, directional audio, and the full Lumix lens ecosystem under 350g.
GH6 — Video Creators & Documentary Filmmakers: The video-first MFT camera — 5.7K internal, unlimited record times, and 10-bit colour for professional video production.
Who should buy what
DC-G100D (2023)
is the right camera for you if…
- Content creators who want better quality than a smartphone without the weight of a full-size camera
- Travel vloggers who want the smallest capable MFT camera with a flip screen and mic input
- Photography beginners entering the Lumix MFT system at an accessible price point
- G100 owners who want the upgraded phase-detect AF for better subject tracking
GH6 (2022)
is the right camera for you if…
- Video creators and documentary filmmakers who want a capable MFT video body
- GH5 II owners upgrading to 25MP and 4:2:2 10-bit internal recording
- Content creators who need versatile video specs at a reasonable price
- Filmmakers who want a lightweight, capable video camera with a large lens ecosystem
Full specificationsthe better value in each row is highlighted
| Specification | DC-G100DLumix · 2023 | GH6Lumix · 2022 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £649Best | £1,199 |
| Sensor | 20.3MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS | 25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS |
| Resolution | 20.3MP | 25.2MPBest |
| Video | 4K/30p, 4K/24p, 1080p/60p — V-Log L (upgrade) | 5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log |
| Autofocus | Contrast-detect DFD AF with face, eye and animal detection | Contrast-detect AF with subject detection |
| Stabilisation | 2-axis (body); 5-axis Dual IS II when used with OIS lenses | 7.5-stop IBIS |
| Burst Rate | 10fps AF single, 9fps AFS continuous | 14fpsBest |
| Battery Life | ~250 shots (CIPA) | 560 shots (CIPA)Best |
| Weight | 333g (body only)Best | 739g (body only) |
| Dimensions | 116.5 × 82.5 × 55.8mm | 138.4 × 100.3 × 99.6mm |
| Weather Sealed | Not weather sealed | YesBest |
| Viewfinder | EVF 0.53× 3.68M-dot — pop-up style | 0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots |
| Screen | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.84M dots | 3.0" fully articulating touchscreen |
| Mount | Micro Four Thirds (MFT) | Micro Four Thirds |
| Memory Cards | Single SD/SDHC/SDXC slot | Dual SD UHS-II |
| Connectivity | USB-C, 3.5mm mic jack, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi | USB-C 3.1, HDMI full-size, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth |
Wins the row — price, resolution, burst, battery, weight and sealing are compared; text specs aren't ranked.
How they score by genreengine base scores out of 10
Genre
DC-G100D
GH6
Portrait
5.6/10
6.0/10
Street
6.5/10
5.1/10
Travel
5.9/10
5.1/10
Wedding & Events
4.1/10
6.3/10
Vlogging & Video
5.9/10
5.2/10
Filmmaking
4.6/10
7.0/10
Documentary
4.8/10
6.6/10
Sports & Action
5.3/10
6.7/10
Landscape
4.5/10
6.0/10
Wildlife
5.9/10
6.8/10
Casual
6.4/10
4.6/10
Food
6.6/10
6.4/10
Macro
7.5/10
7.4/10
Architecture
5.1/10
6.3/10
Astrophotography
5.0/10
5.3/10
Scores come from the same engine as Camera Match: verified specifications weighted by what each genre needs, with documented adjustments. The product page and this table show the enthusiast base score. See how scores are calculated →
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