Sony Alpha a5100 Black
Sony
64 Overall Score
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black 2024
Panasonic
83 Overall Score
Scores
Video
Beginner
Youtube
Photography
Product Photography
Wedding Events
Sports Wildlife
Vlogging
Streaming
Travel
Specifications
| Sony Alpha a5100 | Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor | ||
| Type | CMOS | BSI CMOS |
| Size | aps-c | micro-four-thirds |
| Megapixels | 24.299999237060547 MP | 25.200000762939453 MP★ |
| ISO Range | 100 | 100 |
| Processor | BIONZ X | — |
| Autofocus | ||
| AF Points | ||
| AF Type | Phase Detection: 179Contrast Detection: 25 | Photo, VideoContrast Detection: 315 |
| Eye AF | ✓ | ✓ |
| Animal AF | — | ✓★ |
| Subject Detection | — | ✓★ |
| Shooting | ||
| Burst (Mechanical) | 6 fps | 75 fps★ |
| Max Shutter | 1/4000 | 1/32000 |
| Electronic Shutter | ✓ | ✓ |
| Video | ||
| Max Resolution | 1080p | 6K★ |
| 4K FPS | — | 120 fps★ |
| 1080p FPS | 60 fps | 240 fps★ |
| 10-bit | — | ✓★ |
| Log Profile | — | ✓★ |
| RAW Video | — | ✓★ |
| Codec | XAVC S | H.265, ProRes RAW, H.264 |
| Display & EVF | ||
| Screen Size | 3" | 3" |
| Touchscreen | ✓ | ✓ |
| Articulating | ✓ | ✓ |
| EVF Resolution | — | 3.7M dots★ |
| Build | ||
| Weather Sealed | ✗ | ✗ |
| Weight | 0.12 kg★ | 0.72 kg |
| Battery Life | 420 shots★ | 350 shots |
| Connectivity | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | ✓ |
| Bluetooth | ✗ | ✓★ |
| USB | USB 2.0 | USB-C★ |
| HDMI | Micro HDMI★ | HDMI Output |
| Hot Shoe | ✓ | ✓ |
Pros & Cons
Sony Alpha a5100 Black
- Strong sensor (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong battery (93rd percentile)93rd %ile
- Strong video (86th percentile)86th %ile
- Strong display (85th percentile)85th %ile
- Below average build (1st percentile)1st %ile
- Below average stabilization (34th percentile)
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black 2024
- Strong video (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong stabilization (97th percentile)97th %ile
- Strong burst (95th percentile)95th %ile
- Strong connectivity (94th percentile)94th %ile
- Below average user sentiment (22nd percentile)
Pricing
Sony Alpha a5100 Black0.086score per dollar
vs
Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7 Black 20240.052score per dollar
Sony Alpha a5100 Black offers 1.7x better value for money
Verdict
Winner: Panasonic LUMIX GH7 GH7
Scores 83 overall, wins 9 of 10 usage categories and 14 of 32 specs.
