Canon 50D vs Panasonic L10

Here is a in-depth review of the Canon 50D and Panasonic L10, both Advanced DSLR cameras by rivals Canon and Panasonic. There is a sizeable difference among the resolutions of the 50D (15MP) and L10 (10MP) and the 50D (APS-C) and L10 (Four Thirds) have totally different sensor measurements.

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The 50D was launched 11 months later than the L10 which means that they are both of a similar generation. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Mid-size SLR).

Before diving right into a detailed comparison, here is a simple overview of how the 50D matches up vs the L10 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

The following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon EOS 50D and Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10. The complete galleries are available at Canon 50D Gallery and Panasonic L10 Gallery.

For anybody who is aiming to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to factor its weight and dimensions. The Canon 50D features outside measurements of 146mm x 108mm x 74mm (5.7" x 4.3" x 2.9") and a weight of 822 grams (1.81 lbs) and the Panasonic L10 has dimensions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") with a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

Analyze the Canon 50D and Panasonic L10 in the new Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool.

Remember that, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary depending on the lens you select at that time. Following is a front view sizing comparison of the 50D against the L10.

Looking at size and weight, the portability score of the 50D and L10 is 57 and 66 respectively.

Oftentimes, it is very difficult to visualise the difference in sensor sizing purely by seeing specs. The photograph underneath should provide you a far better sense of the sensor measurements in the 50D and L10.

All in all, both of these cameras provide different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 50D featuring a bigger sensor will make getting shallow DOF simpler and the Canon 50D will show greater detail utilizing its extra 5MP. Higher resolution can also let you crop photographs more aggressively. The newer 50D is going to have an edge when it comes to sensor tech.