Insta360
Luna Ultra
Flagship dual-lens 3-axis gimbal camera with Leica Summicron 1-inch 8K main lens, 1/1.3-inch telephoto, detachable 2-inch OLED screen, 8K30 / 4K120 video, and 37MP UltraPhoto.
$770
Launch priceReleased Jun 2026
Panasonic
Lumix ZS100
Pocket travel zoom with 1-inch sensor, 10x Leica lens, EVF, and 4K video.
$699
Launch priceReleased Jan 2016
Luna Ultra is 10.4 years newer.
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Wins
Luna Ultra
Wins
Lumix ZS100
1 categories tied
Which would you choose?
TL;DR — Key differences
- ALuna Ultra has higher IBIS effectiveness (8 stops vs 0 stops)
- ALuna Ultra has higher 4K max frame rate (120 fps vs 30 fps)
- ALuna Ultra has higher 1080p max frame rate (240 fps vs 60 fps)
- BLumix ZS100 has higher ISO max (native) (12,800 vs 6,400)
- ALuna Ultra has higher Resolution (37 MP vs 20.1 MP)
Key specs at a glance
Size and weight, to scale
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Luna Ultra
52 × 170 × 39 mm
233 g (0.51 lb / 8.22 oz)
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85.6 × 54 mm
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Lumix ZS100
111 × 65 × 44 mm
312 g (0.69 lb / 11.01 oz)
Luna Ultra is 58mm narrower and 6mm thinner than Lumix ZS100 but it is also 105mm taller.
Luna Ultra is 79 g lighter than Lumix ZS100.
Depth (front-to-back): 39mm Luna Ultra · 44mm Lumix ZS100
Back view, to scale
Width × Height — same proportions as the front of the body.
Luna Ultra
52 × 170 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix ZS100
111 × 65 mm
Top view, to scale
Width × Depth (front-to-back) — see which body is chunkier on the table.
Luna Ultra
52 × 39 mm
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85.6 × 54 mm
Lumix ZS100
111 × 44 mm
Sensor size, to scale
Luna Ultra
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
Lumix ZS100
13.2 × 8.8 mm · 1-inch
116 mm² area
Use-case scoring
Which one for what?
Algorithmic scores from verified specs · 10 = best in class
Why pick one over the other
Reasons to choose
Luna Ultra
Codecs
Adds H.265
IBIS effectiveness
8 stops vs 0 stops — higher is better
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 52.4, 169.9, 38.5
Card types
Adds microSD
4K max frame rate
120 fps vs 30 fps — higher is better
1080p max frame rate
240 fps vs 60 fps — higher is better
Bluetooth
Only Luna Ultra supports it
Resolution
37 MP vs 20.1 MP — higher is better
Reasons to choose
Lumix ZS100
Subject recognition
Adds Human, Face, Eye…
Codecs
Adds H.264, MP4, AVCHD
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)
Adds 110.5, 64.5, 44.3
Card types
Adds SD UHS-I
ISO max (native)
12,800 vs 6,400 — higher is better
Eye AF
Only Lumix ZS100 supports it
Animal / bird AF
Only Lumix ZS100 supports it
Both cameras share
- ✓Card slots — Both 1
- ✓Touchscreen — Both support touchscreen
- ✓Wi-Fi — Both support wi-fi
Pros & cons at a glance
Editorially curated highlights and trade-offs.
Luna Ultra
Pros
- ✓Dual Leica lenses (1" + tele)
- ✓8K30 with 4K120 & 1080p240
- ✓Detachable 2" OLED screen
- ✓3-axis gimbal + Deep Track 5.0
Cons
- –Premium vs Pocket 3
- –No waterproofing
- –Tele reach capped at 240mm equiv
Lumix ZS100
Pros
- ✓1-inch sensor
- ✓10x travel zoom
- ✓Built-in EVF
- ✓Pocketable
Cons
- –Slower telephoto aperture
- –Small controls
- –Older screen
Decided which one is right for you?
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Full specifications
✓ = category winner
Frequently asked
Quick answers generated from verified specs.
Which is better for sports, Luna Ultra or Lumix ZS100?
Luna Ultra scores 7.5/10 versus 4.5/10 for Lumix ZS100 — 3-axis mechanical gimbal — cinema-smooth footage in motion.
What's the resolution difference between the Luna Ultra and Lumix ZS100?
Luna Ultra is 37 MP and Lumix ZS100 is 20.1 MP, so the Luna Ultra captures more detail for cropping and large prints.
How does stabilization compare between the Luna Ultra and Lumix ZS100?
Luna Ultra uses a 3-axis mechanical gimbal, while Lumix ZS100 does not have IBIS.
What's the weight difference between the Luna Ultra and Lumix ZS100?
Luna Ultra weighs 233 g and Lumix ZS100 weighs 312 g, so the Luna Ultra is 79 g lighter.
Do the Luna Ultra and Lumix ZS100 record 4K video?
Luna Ultra: 8K (7680×4320) (max), 4K up to 120p. Lumix ZS100: 4K up to 30p.
Are the Luna Ultra and Lumix ZS100 weather sealed?
Luna Ultra: No. Lumix ZS100: No.
How much does each cost?
Luna Ultra launched at $770 and Lumix ZS100 at $699. The Lumix ZS100 is $71 less.
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Specs sourced from manufacturer data. Use-case scores algorithmically derived. Last reviewed June 2026.
Product images courtesy of Insta360 and Panasonic press materials.