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PanasonicLumix HX-A100

Release year2013
Sensor type1/4.1-inch BSI MOS sensor

Specs

Release year: 2013
Megapixels: 5.3 MP still capture (16:9 wide mode)
Sensor: 1/4.1-inch BSI MOS sensor
Lens: Panasonic 1.68 mm F2.5 ultra-wide fixed lens
Memory card: microSD / microSDHC
Max memory: Up to 32GB by microSDHC standard
Battery: Panasonic model-specific rechargeable camera battery
Size: Camera unit 26 x 26.5 x 66 mm; body unit 59.5 x 94 x 25 mm

Owner note

Why people still want it

Panasonic Lumix HX-A100 is a Panasonic video-first or action-camera style model, so buyers should think about mounting, battery, cable, app, and transfer workflow before treating it like a normal stills digicam.

Before you overpay

Check that the lens extends and retracts smoothly, flash fires, screen is readable, buttons respond, and the battery door closes firmly. Confirm Panasonic model-specific rechargeable camera battery, the charger or AA plan, and microSD / microSDHC before comparing prices.

Best use

Best for casual snapshots, daylight walks, simple flash photos, and anyone who wants a real-camera feel without a complicated setup.

What to compare

Compare it with nearby Lumix compact models plus Canon, Nikon, Sony, and Olympus alternatives. The better buy is usually the cleanest complete kit, not the longest regional name.