General Electric / General Imaging GE G100

Overview

TechSpot Metascore

Based on 5 expert reviews

Excellent:

0
Good:

2
Average:

2
Bad:

1

Pros:

Fast burst shooting, Short shutter lag, 15x zoom lens, Solid LCD.
Price can't be beat, Nice looking body

Cons:

Poor image quality, Lethargic startup time, Severe rolling shutter effect in video, Shooting settings change without warning.
Body feels fragile and easily breakable, Not enough manual control, Image quality doesn't hold up

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Last revision on September 3, 2013

Reviewers Liked

Fast burst shooting, Short shutter lag, 15x zoom lens, Solid LCD
Price can't be beat, Nice looking body

Reviewers Didn't Like

Poor image quality, Lethargic startup time, Severe rolling shutter effect in video, Shooting settings change without warning
Body feels fragile and easily breakable, Not enough manual control, Image quality doesn't hold up

Expert reviews and ratings

The GE G100 promises to deliver a wealth of features for a modest price, but its image quality is poor, and its performance is...

By PC Mag on December 20, 2012

It's hard to knock the GE G100 too much because it retails for about $165 — that's pennies in digital camera terms. You can't expect a manual compact system at that price, but the G100 insinuates itself into that category with its...

By Digital Trends on August 20, 2012

A slightly chunky offering from GE, but the G100 has a decent CMOS sensor and it has the ability to shoot 10FPS at full resolution. It is 15x optical and takes a 14.4MP image which of course means it can also capture Full HD...

By GadgetSpeak on June 08, 2012

The G100 is a feature-rich superzoom compact that has a lot to shout about, with a host of features that allow you to develop your photography skills Overall Our provides the latest photography news, reviews, previews, features and tecniques....

By Digital Camera Buyer on May 08, 2012

The GE G100 offers plenty of features and is available for a decent price. Sadly image quality isn't fantastic and is slow in use, taking a while to switch on and focus when using the zoom. But on the bright side, it has full manual controls, 1080p...

By ePHOTOzine on April 25, 2012