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PHYSICAL Weight (inc. batteries): 177 g (0.39 lb / 6.24 oz)
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II)
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SENSOR Effective pixels: 16 megapixels
SENSOR Max resolution: 4592 x 3448
SENSOR Sensor size: Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm)
SENSOR Sensor photo detectors: 17 megapixels
IMAGE ISO: Auto, 200-25600 (expands down to 100)
IMAGE Uncompressed format: RAW
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Minimum shutter speed: 60 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Maximum shutter speed: 1/4000 sec
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Aperture priority: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Shutter priority: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Manual exposure mode: Yes
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES Flash range: 6.00 m (at ISO 200)
PHOTOGRAPHY FEATURES External flash: Yes (via hot shoe)
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Articulated LCD: Tilting
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen size: 3″
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Screen dots: 1,040,000
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Touch screen: Yes
SCREEN / VIEWFINDER Viewfinder type: Electronic
PHYSICAL Battery Life (CIPA): 290
Summary
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) highest resolution of 4592 x 3448 pixels (16 megapixels) is better than the Nikon Coolpix W100 highest resolution of 4160 x 3120 pixels (13 megapixels). The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) is equipped with larger sensor compared to the Nikon Coolpix W100: Four Thirds (17.3 x 13 mm) versus 1/3.1' (4.7 x 3.5 mm). This is very significant difference between these models because large sensor allows the camera owner to shoot photos of the higher quality. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) has a wider ISO range of 200-25600 than 125-1600 ISO range of the Nikon Coolpix W100. Such ISO numbers let the camera owner to shoot better photos in more difficult conditions. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) can save files in RAW format which offers the best quality files by recording all of the data from the sensor.
The Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) is produced with tilting LCD that will let the camera owner to take images from any odd perspective. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) display is better as it offers more screen dots 1,040,000 in compare to 230,000 dots of the Nikon Coolpix W100 screen. The higher dot count display is better for reviewing images on your camera. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) is equipped with Yes inch touch screen that is larger than No inch display of the Nikon Coolpix W100 The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) offers better slowest (60 seconds) and highest (1/4000 second) shutter speeds.
The Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) supports external flash. It provides great control over the exposure and lighting of the subject in low light or in bright light conditions where you need to fill-flash. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) battery life is better in compare to the Nikon Coolpix W100 battery life. According to CIPA standards the photographer will be able to make 290 shots with the Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) and only 220 with the Coolpix W100. The Coolpix W100 weighs 177g which is 249g less than the weight of the Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II).
The Panasonic Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) has 19 advantages and the Nikon Coolpix W100 only 1 so the Lumix DMC-GX85 (Lumix DMC-GX80 / Lumix DMC-GX7 Mark II) becomes the best buy. Check the list of the best offers on Amazon