Canon M10 vs Panasonic GX9

Let's look more closely at the Canon M10 versus Panasonic GX9, former being a Entry-Level Mirrorless while the other is a Advanced Mirrorless by brands Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the M10 (18MP) and the GX9 (20MP) is very similar but the M10 (APS-C) and GX9 (Four Thirds) provide different sensor size.

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The M10 was manufactured 3 years prior to the GX9 and that is quite a significant difference as far as technology is concerned. Both the cameras feature the same body design (Rangefinder-style mirrorless).

Before getting right into a step-by-step comparison, here is a concise overview of how the M10 grades against the GX9 with regards to portability, imaging, features and an overall grade.

Following is a sample of the gallery pics for Canon EOS M10 & Panasonic Lumix DC-GX9. The entire galleries are viewable at Canon M10 Gallery & Panasonic GX9 Gallery.

For anybody who is intending to lug around your camera regularly, you're going to have to think about its weight and proportions. The Canon M10 provides external measurements of 108mm x 67mm x 35mm (4.3" x 2.6" x 1.4") having a weight of 301 grams (0.66 lbs) whilst the Panasonic GX9 has measurements of 124mm x 72mm x 47mm (4.9" x 2.8" x 1.9") accompanied by a weight of 407 grams (0.90 lbs).

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Take into consideration, the weight of an ILC will differ based on the lens you have during that time. Following is a front view size comparison of the M10 versus the GX9.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the M10 and GX9 is 88 and 82 respectively.

Typically, its difficult to visualize the contrast between sensor measurements simply by reading technical specs. The photograph below may offer you a stronger sense of the sensor measurements in the M10 and GX9.

As you can tell, both of these cameras come with different resolutions and different sensor measurements. The M10 due to its larger sensor is going to make shooting shallower DOF less difficult and the Panasonic GX9 will deliver more detail due to its extra 2 Megapixels. Greater resolution will also help you crop pics a good deal more aggressively. The older M10 is going to be disadvantaged when it comes to sensor tech.