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Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10

Portability
59
Imaging
58
Features
80
Overall
66
Canon EOS 60D front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10 front
Portability
66
Imaging
44
Features
38
Overall
41

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Key Specs

Canon 60D
(Full Review)
  • 18MP - APS-C Sensor
  • 3" Fully Articulated Screen
  • ISO 100 - 6400 (Increase to 12800)
  • 1/8000s Max Shutter
  • 1920 x 1080 video
  • Canon EF/EF-S Mount
  • 755g - 145 x 106 x 79mm
  • Launched November 2010
  • Replaced the Canon 50D
  • New Model is Canon 70D
Panasonic L10
(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
  • Released December 2007
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Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Overview

Here is a detailed comparison of the Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10, both Advanced DSLR digital cameras by competitors Canon and Panasonic. There exists a significant gap between the resolutions of the 60D (18MP) and L10 (10MP) and the 60D (APS-C) and L10 (Four Thirds) enjoy different sensor measurements.

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The 60D was launched 2 years later than the L10 and that is quite a sizable gap as far as technology is concerned. Both cameras come with the identical body type (Mid-size SLR).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a quick highlight of how the 60D matches up versus the L10 in regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.

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Reasons to pick Canon 60D over the Panasonic L10

 60D L10 
ReleasedNovember 2010December 2007Fresher by 36 months
Display typeFully ArticulatedFixed Fully Articulating display
Display dimension3"2.5"Larger display (+0.5")
Display resolution1040k207kCrisper display (+833k dot)
Selfie screen Easy selfies

Reasons to pick Panasonic L10 over the Canon 60D

 L10 60D 

Common features in the Canon 60D and Panasonic L10

 60D L10 
Manually focus More precise focusing
Touch display Missing Touch display

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Physical Comparison

If you are planning to carry your camera often, you will want to factor in its weight and dimensions. The Canon 60D offers outside measurements of 145mm x 106mm x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") having a weight of 755 grams (1.66 lbs) while the Panasonic L10 has dimensions of 135mm x 96mm x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1") and a weight of 556 grams (1.23 lbs).

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Do not forget, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will vary based on the lens you have at that time. Below is the front view proportions comparison of the 60D and the L10.

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability rating of the 60D and L10 is 59 and 66 respectively.

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 top view buttons comparison

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is hard to picture the difference between sensor sizing just by reading through specifications. The photograph underneath might provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizing in the 60D and L10.

Plainly, the two cameras have got different resolutions and different sensor sizing. The 60D because of its larger sensor is going to make achieving shallow DOF less difficult and the Canon 60D will resolve greater detail utilizing its extra 8MP. Greater resolution will also enable you to crop photos much more aggressively. The more recent 60D provides an advantage with regard to sensor tech.

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 sensor size comparison

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon 60D Portrait photography factors
Panasonic L10 Portrait photography factors
74
focusing manually
good resolution (18MP)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
has face detect autofocus
supports RAW formats
56
has manual focus
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
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Street Comparison

Canon 60D Street photography details
Panasonic L10 Street photography details
66
screen articulates
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
no image stabilization
59
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
lighter than average (556g)
no articulating screen
lack of image stabilization
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Sports Comparison

Canon 60D Sports photography info
Panasonic L10 Sports photography info
66
maximum shutter speed is high (1/8,000 seconds)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
weather proof
better than average battery pack (1,100 CIPA)
sensor has phase detect autofocus
slow frames per second (5.0 frames/s)
no image stabilization
42
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
supports phase detect auto focus
max frames per second very slow (3.0 frames per second)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
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Travel Comparison

Canon 60D Travel photography features
Panasonic L10 Travel photography features
68
better than average battery pack (1,100 per charge)
weather proof
good resolution (18 megapixels)
has built in flash
screen is selfie friendly
does not have Timelapse recording
51
lighter than average (556 grams)
flash built-in
missing Time Lapse function
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
screen is not selfie friendly
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Landscape Comparison

Canon 60D as a Landscape photography camera
Panasonic L10 as a Landscape photography camera
69
focusing manually
switch lenses (Canon EF/EF-S mount)
nice screen size (3 inches)
good resolution (18 megapixels)
nice sensor size (APS-C)
supports RAW formats
weather proof
better than average battery pack (1,100 shots)
no image stabilization
does not have Timelapse recording
49
has manual focus
change lenses (Micro Four Thirds mount)
decent sensor size (Four Thirds)
exports RAW formats
tiny screen (2.5 inches)
lack of image stabilization
low megapixels (10 megapixels)
missing Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon 60D as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic L10 as a Vlogging camera
67
screen is selfie friendly
has face detect autofocus
high video quality (1920 x 1080 resolution)
includes microphone port
no image stabilization
9
lack of video recording
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Canon 60D vs Panasonic L10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon 60D and Panasonic L10
 Canon EOS 60DPanasonic Lumix DMC-L10
General Information
Brand Name Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon EOS 60D Panasonic Lumix DMC-L10
Type Advanced DSLR Advanced DSLR
Launched 2010-11-10 2007-12-14
Body design Mid-size SLR Mid-size SLR
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 -
Sensor type CMOS CMOS
Sensor size APS-C Four Thirds
Sensor dimensions 22.3 x 14.9mm 17.3 x 13mm
Sensor surface area 332.3mm² 224.9mm²
Sensor resolution 18 megapixels 10 megapixels
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Full resolution 5184 x 3456 3648 x 2736
Max native ISO 6400 1600
Max boosted ISO 12800 -
Lowest native ISO 100 100
RAW files
Autofocusing
Manual focusing
Autofocus touch
Autofocus continuous
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Selective autofocus
Center weighted autofocus
Multi area autofocus
Autofocus live view
Face detection focus
Contract detection focus
Phase detection focus
Total focus points 9 3
Cross type focus points 9 -
Lens
Lens mount type Canon EF/EF-S Micro Four Thirds
Amount of lenses 326 45
Focal length multiplier 1.6 2.1
Screen
Range of screen Fully Articulated Fixed Type
Screen size 3" 2.5"
Screen resolution 1,040 thousand dot 207 thousand dot
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch function
Screen technology Clear View TFT color LCD -
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder Optical (pentaprism) Optical (pentamirror)
Viewfinder coverage 96% 95%
Viewfinder magnification 0.6x 0.47x
Features
Lowest shutter speed 30s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/8000s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting speed 5.0 frames/s 3.0 frames/s
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation Yes Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Built-in flash
Flash distance 13.00 m 11.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye Auto, Red-Eye Auto, On, Red-Eye On, Red-Eye Slow Sync, Off, Slow Sync (1&2)
Hot shoe
AE bracketing
WB bracketing
Highest flash sync 1/250s -
Exposure
Multisegment metering
Average metering
Spot metering
Partial metering
AF area metering
Center weighted metering
Video features
Supported video resolutions 1920 x 1080 (29.97, 25, 23.976 fps), 1280 x 720 (59.94, 50 fps), 640 x 480 (59.94, 50 fps) -
Max video resolution 1920x1080 None
Video file format H.264 -
Mic jack
Headphone jack
Connectivity
Wireless Eye-Fi Connected None
Bluetooth
NFC
HDMI
USB USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec)
GPS None None
Physical
Environmental seal
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 755 gr (1.66 lbs) 556 gr (1.23 lbs)
Dimensions 145 x 106 x 79mm (5.7" x 4.2" x 3.1") 135 x 96 x 78mm (5.3" x 3.8" x 3.1")
DXO scores
DXO All around rating 66 55
DXO Color Depth rating 22.2 21.3
DXO Dynamic range rating 11.5 10.8
DXO Low light rating 813 429
Other
Battery life 1100 photos -
Battery form Battery Pack -
Battery ID LP-E6 -
Self timer Yes (2 or 10 sec, remote) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Storage media SD/SDHC/SDXC SD/MMC/SDHC card
Storage slots Single Single
Launch cost $899 $350