Canon EOS R100 vs Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80

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      Specifications

      General Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      BrandCanonPanasonic
      ModelEOS R100Lumix DC-FZ80
      MSRP$480 (body only), $600 (w/18-45mm lens), $830 (w/18-45mm and 55-210mm lenses)$399
      Camera TypeInterchangeable LensPoint & Shoot
      Body TypeMirrorlessBridge
      Video Capture
      Sensor Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Sensor TypeCMOSBSI-CMOS
      Sensor SizeAPS-C1/2.3-inch
      Sensor Dimensions22.3 x 14.9 mm6.17 x 4.55 mm
      Total Pixels25.8 Megapixel18.9 Megapixel
      Effective Pixels24.1 Megapixel18.1 Megapixel
      Low Pass Filter
      Native ISO Range100 - 12,80080 - 3,200
      Boosted ISO Range100 - 25,60080 - 6,400
      Photo Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      ProcessorDIGIC 8Venus Engine
      Max Image Resolution6000 x 40004896 x 3672
      Image Aspect Ratios3:24:3
      Image File FormatRAW, C-RAW, JPEGJPEG, RAW
      Color SpacesRGB, Adobe RGB
      Timelapse Recording
      White BalancePresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Custom, Daylight, Flash, Fluorescent (White), Shade, TungstenPresets: Auto, Cloudy, Color Temperature, Daylight, Flash, Incandescent, Shade, White Set 1, White Set 2, White Set 3, White Set 4
      WB Bracketing
      Focus Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Focusing SystemDual Pixel CMOS AF
      Autofocus ModesMulti-area
      Center
      Selective single-point
      Tracking
      Single
      Continuous
      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 AF
      AF Detection Range-4 to +20 EV
      Number of Focus Points14349
      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 R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Lens MountCanon RF
      Crop Factor1.6x
      Focal Length3.58 - 215 mm
      35mm Equivalent Focal Length Range20 - 1200 mm
      Optical Zoom60x
      Maximum Aperturef/2.8 - 5.9
      Min Normal Focus Distance30 cm
      Min Macro Focus Distance1 cm
      Image Stabilization
      Digital Image Stabilization
      Screen Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Screen TypeFixedFixed
      Screen TechnologyTFT LCD
      Touch Screen
      Screen Size3.0"3.0"
      Screen Resolution1,040k dot1,040k dot
      Top LCD Screen
      Live View
      Live Composition
      Viewfinder Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      ViewfinderElectronic (OLED)Electronic
      Viewfinder Size0.39"
      Viewfinder Coverage100%100%
      Viewfinder Magnification0.95x
      Viewfinder Magnification (35mm equivalent)0.59x0.46x
      Viewfinder Resolution2,360k dot1,166k dot
      Viewfinder Eyepoint22 mm
      Diopter Adjustment-3 to +1
      Shutter Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Shutter TypeElectronic 1st curtain, Electronic
      Min Shutter Speed30 sec4 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)1/4000 sec1/2000 sec
      Max Shutter Speed (Electronic)1/4000 sec1/16000 sec
      Max Continuous Shooting (Mechanical or 1st Curtain)6.5 fps
      Max Continuous Shooting6.5 fps10.0 fps
      Continuous Shooting Resolution/fps/bufferElectronic Shutter
      Up to 6.5 fps at 24.1 MP for up to 100 Frames (JPEG) / 6 Frames (Raw)
      Up to 10 fps at 18.1 MP
      Flash Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Built-in Flash
      Flash ModesAuto
      Fire
      Off
      E-TTL II flash metering (Evaluative (Face Priority) / Evaluative / Average)
      Auto
      Auto/Red-eye Reduction
      Forced Off
      Forced On
      Forced On/Red-eye Reduction
      Slow Sync
      Slow Sync/Red-eye Reduction
      1st Curtain Sync
      2nd Curtain Sync
      Flash Range6m at ISO 10014.10 m at Auto ISO
      Max Flash Sync Speed1/250 sec
      Flash Compensation-2 to +2 EV (1/3 EV Steps)
      External Flash Connectivity
      External Flash SystemE-TTL II with EX and EL series Speedlites, wireless multi-flash support
      External Flash ConnectionHot ShoeShoe Mount
      Exposure Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Exposure Metering ModesMulti
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Partial
      Multi
      Center-weighted
      Spot
      Exposure ModesAperture Priority, Auto, Manual, Program, Shutter PriorityAperture Priority, Manual, Program, Shutter Priority
      Metering Range-2 to +20 EV
      Exposure Compensation±3 EV (1/3 EV increments)±5 (at 1/3 EV increments)
      Exposure Bracketing ±2 EV (3 shots at 1/3 EV increments) ±3 (3, 5, 7 frames at 1/3 EV, 2/3 EV, 1 EV increments)
      Exposure LockAutomatic AE lock
      In One-Shot AF mode, AE is locked as soon as subjects are in focus.
      Manual AE lock
      By using the AE Lock button in P, Tv, Av, and M mode.
      Toggling: Press again to cancel and once more to refresh.
      Enabled in all metering modes
      Video Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Movie File FormatMP4
      Audio File FormatAAC
      Internal Recording ModesH.264/MPEG-4 AVC 8-Bit
      4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98/25 fps
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 23.98/25/29.97/50/59.94 fps
      HD: 1280 x 720 @ 50/59.94/100/119.88 fps
      AVCHD/MP4
      UHD 4K (3840 x 2160) at 29.97 fps
      1920 x 1080p at 29.97/59.94 fps
      1920 x 1080i at 59.94 fps
      1280 x 720 at 29.97 fps
      640 x 480 at 29.97 fps
      Interval Recording
      Video FormatsMPEG-4, H.264MPEG-4, AVCHD
      Max Video Resolution3840 x 21603840 x 2160
      External Recording Modes4K UHD: 3840 x 2160 @ 23.98p/25p
      Full HD: 1920 x 1080 @ 50i/50p/59.94i/59.94p
      SD: 576p50, 480p59.94
      Webcam Functionality
      Unlimited Video Recording
      IP Streaming
      Terminals Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Audio I/O1 x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Stereo Microphone Input on Camera BodyNo
      Power I/O1 x Micro-USB Input
      Other I/O1 x USB-C (USB 2.0) Input/Output1 x Micro-USB (USB 2.0) Data Output (Shared with Power Input)
      USB SpeedUSB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
      HDMI Output Micro Micro
      SpeakerMono
      Built-in MicrophoneStereoStereo
      Microphone Input
      Headphone Output
      Flash Sync Port
      Connectivity Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Built-in GPS
      Built-In Wi-Fi
      Wi-Fi Version802.11b/g, 2.4 GHz802.11b/g/n, 2.4 GHz
      Built-In Bluetooth
      Mobile App Compatible: Android & iOS
      *As of May, 2023: Check with manufacturer for the most up-to-date compatibility
      Remote Control via Smartphone, via BR-E1 remote controller)
      Environmental Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Environmental Sealing
      Operating Temperature32 to 104°F / 0 to 40°C (Recommended)
      Operating Humidity0 to 85%
      Physical Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Dimensions116 x 86 x 69 mm (4.57 x 3.39 x 2.72")130 x 94 x 119 mm (5.12 x 3.7 x 4.69")
      Weight (inc. batteries)356 g (0.78 lb / 12.56 oz)616 g (1.36 lb / 21.73 oz)
      Box Dimensions (LxWxH)8.1 x 7.9 x 6.2"8.8 x 7.2 x 5"
      Package Weight1.62 lb2.115 lb
      Power and Storage Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Battery PackLP-E17
      Battery Life370 shots330 shots
      USB Charging
      Internal Storage
      External StorageSingle Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC (UHS-I)Single Slot: SD/SDHC/SDXC
      Other Canon EOS R100 Panasonic Lumix DC-FZ80
      Self TimerYes (2 or 10 secs, 3 images x 10 secs)
      Orientation Sensor
      Tripod Mounting Thread1 x 1/4"-20 Female (Bottom)
      Accessory MountConventional accessory shoe


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