Canon 5D MII vs Panasonic L10
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Canon 5D MII vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 21MP - Full frame Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 100 - 6400 (Expand to 25600)
- 1/8000s Maximum Shutter
- 1920 x 1080 video
- Canon EF Mount
- 850g - 152 x 114 x 75mm
- Released February 2009
- Replaced the Canon 5D
- Successor is Canon 5D MIII
(Full Review)
- 10MP - Four Thirds Sensor
- 2.5" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- No Video
- Micro Four Thirds Mount
- 556g - 135 x 96 x 78mm
- Announced December 2007
Canon 5D MII vs Panasonic L10 Overview
Let's look much closer at the Canon 5D MII and Panasonic L10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There is a considerable difference between the image resolutions of the 5D MII (21MP) and L10 (10MP) and the 5D MII (Full frame) and L10 (Four Thirds) boast totally different sensor size.
Sora from OpenAI releases its first ever music videoThe 5D MII was announced 15 months later than the L10 making them a generation apart from each other. Both of these cameras feature the same body design (Mid-size SLR).
Before delving right into a in-depth comparison, here is a concise synopsis of how the 5D MII grades against the L10 in terms of portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Here is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS 5D Mark II & Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10. The whole galleries are viewable at Canon 5D MII Gallery & Panasonic L10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon 5D MII over the Panasonic L10
5D MII | L10 | |||
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Announced | February 2009 | December 2007 | Fresher by 15 months | |
Display size | 3" | 2.5" | Larger display (+0.5") | |
Display resolution | 920k | 207k | Sharper display (+713k dot) |
Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Canon 5D MII
L10 | 5D MII |
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Common features in the Canon 5D MII and Panasonic L10
5D MII | L10 | |||
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Manual focus | More accurate focus | |||
Display type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed display | |
Selfie screen | Lacking selfie screen | |||
Touch friendly display | Lacking Touch friendly display |
Canon 5D MII vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison
In case you're planning to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and measurements. The Canon 5D MII features exterior measurements of 152mm x 114mm x 75mm (6.0" x 4.5" x 3.0") accompanied by a weight of 850 grams (1.87 lbs) and the Panasonic L10 has proportions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") having a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon 5D MII and Panasonic L10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.Take into account, the weight of an ILC will vary based on the lens you use during that time. Following is a front view dimensions comparison of the 5D MII against the L10.
Taking into consideration size and weight, the portability grade of the 5D MII and L10 is 56 and 66 respectively.
Canon 5D MII vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison
Usually, its hard to visualise the gap between sensor sizing only by reviewing a spec sheet. The visual here may offer you a much better sense of the sensor sizing in the 5D MII and L10.
Clearly, both of the cameras feature different megapixel count and different sensor sizing. The 5D MII with its larger sensor will make shooting shallower depth of field easier and the Canon 5D MII will offer extra detail with its extra 11 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics way more aggressively. The younger 5D MII is going to have an advantage in sensor tech.
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Canon 5D MII vs Panasonic L10 Specifications
Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 | |
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General Information | ||
Brand | Canon | Panasonic |
Model type | Canon EOS 5D Mark II | Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 |
Type | Advanced DSLR | Advanced DSLR |
Released | 2009-02-13 | 2007-12-14 |
Physical type | Mid-size SLR | Mid-size SLR |
Sensor Information | ||
Processor Chip | Digic 4 | - |
Sensor type | CMOS | CMOS |
Sensor size | Full frame | Four Thirds |
Sensor measurements | 36 x 24mm | 17.3 x 13mm |
Sensor surface area | 864.0mm² | 224.9mm² |
Sensor resolution | 21MP | 10MP |
Anti alias filter | ||
Aspect ratio | 3:2 | 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
Full resolution | 5616 x 3744 | 3648 x 2736 |
Max native ISO | 6400 | 1600 |
Max boosted ISO | 25600 | - |
Minimum native ISO | 100 | 100 |
RAW files | ||
Minimum boosted ISO | 50 | - |
Autofocusing | ||
Focus manually | ||
Autofocus touch | ||
Autofocus continuous | ||
Single autofocus | ||
Autofocus tracking | ||
Autofocus selectice | ||
Autofocus center weighted | ||
Multi area autofocus | ||
Live view autofocus | ||
Face detection autofocus | ||
Contract detection autofocus | ||
Phase detection autofocus | ||
Total focus points | 9 | 3 |
Lens | ||
Lens mount type | Canon EF | Micro Four Thirds |
Total lenses | 250 | 45 |
Focal length multiplier | 1 | 2.1 |
Screen | ||
Screen type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
Screen diagonal | 3 inch | 2.5 inch |
Resolution of screen | 920k dots | 207k dots |
Selfie friendly | ||
Liveview | ||
Touch operation | ||
Screen tech | TFT liquid-crystal color LCD | - |
Viewfinder Information | ||
Viewfinder | Optical (pentaprism) | Optical (pentamirror) |
Viewfinder coverage | 98 percent | 95 percent |
Viewfinder magnification | 0.71x | 0.47x |
Features | ||
Lowest shutter speed | 30 secs | 60 secs |
Highest shutter speed | 1/8000 secs | 1/4000 secs |
Continuous shooting rate | 4.0 frames per second | 3.0 frames per second |
Shutter priority | ||
Aperture priority | ||
Expose Manually | ||
Exposure compensation | Yes | Yes |
Set white balance | ||
Image stabilization | ||
Integrated flash | ||
Flash distance | no built-in flash | 11.00 m |
Flash modes | no built-in flash | Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2) |
External flash | ||
Auto exposure bracketing | ||
WB bracketing | ||
Highest flash synchronize | 1/200 secs | - |
Exposure | ||
Multisegment exposure | ||
Average exposure | ||
Spot exposure | ||
Partial exposure | ||
AF area exposure | ||
Center weighted exposure | ||
Video features | ||
Video resolutions | 1920 x 1080 (30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps) | - |
Max video resolution | 1920x1080 | None |
Video format | H.264 | - |
Microphone port | ||
Headphone port | ||
Connectivity | ||
Wireless | None | None |
Bluetooth | ||
NFC | ||
HDMI | ||
USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
GPS | None | None |
Physical | ||
Environmental sealing | ||
Water proofing | ||
Dust proofing | ||
Shock proofing | ||
Crush proofing | ||
Freeze proofing | ||
Weight | 850g (1.87 pounds) | 556g (1.23 pounds) |
Physical dimensions | 152 x 114 x 75mm (6.0" x 4.5" x 3.0") | 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") |
DXO scores | ||
DXO All around rating | 79 | 55 |
DXO Color Depth rating | 23.7 | 21.3 |
DXO Dynamic range rating | 11.9 | 10.8 |
DXO Low light rating | 1815 | 429 |
Other | ||
Battery life | 850 photographs | - |
Battery type | Battery Pack | - |
Battery ID | LP-E6 | - |
Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
Time lapse recording | ||
Type of storage | Compact Flash (Type I or II), UDMA, Microdrive | SD/MMC/SDHC card |
Card slots | One | One |
Cost at launch | $1,190 | $350 |