Canon EOS M3 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-G100

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS M3Lumix DC-G100
      Successor ModelCanon EOS M6
      MSRP$679/£489/€599 (with 18-55mm STM lens)$749 (w/12-32 lens), $799 (w/12-32 lens and tripod grip)
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensInterchangeable Lens
      Body TypeMirrorlessMirrorless
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Sensor TypeCMOSCMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-CMicro Four Thirds
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm17.3 x 13 mm
      Total Pixels24.7 Megapixel21.77 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.2 Megapixel20.3 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,800200 - 25,600
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,600100 - 25,600
      Photo Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      ProcessorDIGIC 6
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40005184 x 3888
      Image Aspect Ratios1:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:91:1, 4:3, 3:2, 16:9
      Image File FormatJPEG, RAW
      JPEG Quality LevelsFine, normalFine, standard
      Bit Depth14-Bit
      Color SpacesRGBsRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
      WB Bracketing3 images in blue/amber axis or in magenta/green axis, color temperature setting
      Focus Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Focusing SystemHybrid CMOS AF III
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View      		Multi-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      Touch
      Face Detection
      Live View
      Lens ServoContinuous-Servo AF, Manual Focus, Single-Servo AFAutomatic, Continuous-Servo AF, Flexible, Manual Focus
      AF Detection Range+2 to +18 EV
      Number of Focus Points4949
      Touch-to-Focus
      Live View Autofocus
      Animal Eye Detection
      Vehicle Tracking Mode
      Insect Tracking Mode
      Contrast Detection for Autofocus
      Phase Detection for Autofocus
      Optics Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Lens MountCanon EF-MMicro Four Thirds
      Crop Factor1.6x2x
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Screen TypeTiltingFully Articulated
      Screen TechnologyClearView II TFT-LCDTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Selfie & Vlogger Friendly LCD Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,840k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      ViewfinderElectronic (optional)Electronic (OLED)
      Viewfinder Coverage100%
      Viewfinder Magnification1.46x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.73x
      Viewfinder Resolution3,680k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint20 mm
      Shutter Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Shutter TypeElectronic 1st curtainMechanical Focal Plane, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec60 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/500 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)4.2 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting4.2 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferMax. Approx. 4.2fps for approx. 1000 JPEG images, 5 images RAW
      Flash Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Manual Flash On/off
      Slow Synchro      		Auto
      auto w/redeye reduction
      on
      on w/redeye redduction
      slow sync
      slow sync w/redeye reduction
      off
      Flash Range5.00 m at ISO 1003.60 m at ISO 100
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash supportTTL
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeHot Shoe
      Exposure Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial      		Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range0 to +18 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 EV (1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments) ±3 EV (3, 5, 7 shots at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAuto: In One-shot AF mode with evaluative metering exposure is locked when focus is achieved.
      Manual: By AE Lock Button in creative zone modes.      		Set the Fn button in custom menu to AE lock
      DXO Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      DxO Low Light ISO1169
      DxO Color Depth22.8
      DxO Dynamic Range11.8
      DxO Overall Score72
      Video Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Movie File FormatMP4
      Audio File FormatAAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MP4
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 23.98/25/29.97 fps
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94 fps
      SD: 640 x 480 @ 25/29.97 fps      		MP4 4:2:0 8-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/29.97 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080p @ 29.97/59.94 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsH.264MPEG-4, H.264
      Max Video Resolution1920 x 10803840 x 2160
      External Recording Modes4:2:2 8-Bit via HDMI
      1920 x 1080
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      Recording Limit30 min10 min - UHD 4K@30/25/24p, Full HD@120/100p
      20 min - Full HD@60/50p
      30 min - Full HD@30/25/24p
      Terminals Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input/Output
      Other I/O1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Input/Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Mini Micro
      SpeakerMonoMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoMultiple
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      NFC
      Remote Control via smartphone via smartphone
      Environmental Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C
      Operating Humidity10 to 80%
      Physical Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Dimensions111 x 68 x 44 mm (4.37 x 2.68 x 1.73")116 x 83 x 54 mm (4.57 x 3.27 x 2.13")
      Weight (inc. batteries)366 g (0.81 lb / 12.91 oz)352 g (0.78 lb / 12.42 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)9.4 x 6.7 x 5.6"6.3 x 6.1 x 4.5"
      Package Weight2.15 lb1.665 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Battery PackLP-E17BLG10
      Battery Life250 shots270 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-II)
      Other Canon EOS M3 Panasonic Lumix DC-G100
      Self Timer 2 or 10 sec
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory Mount1 x Hot Shoe Mount
      Material of ConstructionStainless steel, magnesium alloy, polycarbonate resin
      Sensor Cleaning/Dust Reduction SystemNo


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