Upgrade Guide

Lumix Lumix GH6→Lumix DC-G100D

Is it worth upgrading? Spec analysis, key improvements, and our verdict.

You own

Lumix

Lumix GH6

£1199

2022

→

Upgrade to

Lumix

DC-G100D

£649 (-£550)

2023

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Situational

One clear hardware improvement over the Lumix GH6. Worth it if that specific upgrade aligns with what you shoot.

What's new in the DC-G100D

Unchanged or similar

Suitability by genre

Full spec comparison

Spec	Lumix GH6	DC-G100D
Price	£1,199	£649
Released	2022	2023	↑
Sensor	25.2MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS	20.3MP Micro Four Thirds Live MOS
Resolution	25MP	20MP	↓
Video	5.7K/60p, 4K/120p 10-bit, Cinema 4K, V-Log	4K/30p, 4K/24p, 1080p/60p — V-Log L (upgrade)
Autofocus	Contrast-detect AF with subject detection	Phase-detect AF — upgraded from G100's contrast-only DFD
Stabilisation	7.5-stop IBIS	2-axis (body); 5-axis Dual IS II when used with OIS lenses
Burst Rate	14fps	10fps AF single, 9fps AFS continuous	↓
Battery Life	560 shots (CIPA)	~250 shots (CIPA)	↓
Weight	739g body only	333g body only	↑
Weather Sealed	Yes	No	↓
Viewfinder	0.76" OLED EVF, 3.68M dots	EVF 0.53× 3.68M-dot — pop-up style
Screen	3.0" fully articulating touchscreen	3.0" fully articulating touchscreen, 1.84M dots
Mount	Micro Four Thirds	Micro Four Thirds (MFT)
Memory Cards	Dual SD UHS-II	Single SD/SDHC/SDXC slot

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