Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 2.7" Fixed Display
- ISO 100 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-6.9) lens
- 126g - 94 x 54 x 20mm
- Revealed February 2012
(Full Review)
- 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Screen
- ISO 80 - 6400
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1920 x 1080 video
- 24-384mm (F3.3-5.9) lens
- 219g - 105 x 58 x 33mm
- Announced January 2011
- Also Known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Photography Glossary Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview
On this page, we will be matching up the Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10, former being a Small Sensor Compact while the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by rivals Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the A2400 IS (16MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is relatively well matched and both cameras have the same sensor dimensions (1/2.3").
Snapchat Adds Watermarks to AI-Created ImagesThe A2400 IS was introduced 13 months later than the ZS10 which makes them a generation apart from each other. Each of these cameras have the same body design (Compact).
Before we go right into a comprehensive comparison, here is a quick introduction of how the A2400 IS matches up against the ZS10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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This is a preview of the gallery photos for Canon PowerShot A2400 IS & Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The whole galleries are provided at Canon A2400 IS Gallery & Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A2400 IS over the Panasonic ZS10
| A2400 IS | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Announced | February 2012 | January 2011 | Fresher by 13 months |
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Canon A2400 IS
| ZS10 | A2400 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen dimensions | 3" | 2.7" | Bigger screen (+0.3") | |
| Screen resolution | 460k | 230k | Clearer screen (+230k dot) | |
| Touch friendly screen | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A2400 IS and Panasonic ZS10
| A2400 IS | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Focus manually | Lack of manual focusing | |||
| Screen type | Fixed | Fixed | Fixed screen | |
| Selfie screen | Lack of selfie screen |
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison
For anyone who is aiming to carry your camera, you should take into account its weight and dimensions. The Canon A2400 IS offers outside measurements of 94mm x 54mm x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") with a weight of 126 grams (0.28 lbs) while the Panasonic ZS10 has dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
See the Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 in our newest Camera & Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Do not forget, the weight of an ILC will differ dependant on the lens you have attached at the time. The following is a front view sizing comparison of the A2400 IS compared to the ZS10.

Factoring in size and weight, the portability rating of the A2400 IS and ZS10 is 96 and 91 respectively.
Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Often, it can be difficult to visualise the gap between sensor sizing merely by looking at a spec sheet. The photograph here will offer you a stronger sense of the sensor sizing in the A2400 IS and ZS10.
Clearly, both of these cameras have the same sensor dimensions albeit not the same megapixels. You can count on the Canon A2400 IS to give you greater detail using its extra 2 Megapixels. Higher resolution will let you crop photographs a bit more aggressively. The fresher A2400 IS is going to have an advantage with regard to sensor technology.
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Canon A2400 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Company | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model | Canon PowerShot A2400 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 |
| Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Revealed | 2012-02-07 | 2011-01-25 |
| Body design | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor | - | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor dimensions | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16 megapixel | 14 megapixel |
| Anti aliasing filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest Possible resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Maximum native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Lowest native ISO | 100 | 80 |
| RAW data | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| Touch focus | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| Tracking AF | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| AF center weighted | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect AF | ||
| Contract detect AF | ||
| Phase detect AF | ||
| Number of focus points | 9 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens mounting type | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens focal range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Max aperture | f/2.8-6.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focus distance | 3cm | 3cm |
| Crop factor | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Range of display | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display sizing | 2.7 inches | 3 inches |
| Resolution of display | 230 thousand dot | 460 thousand dot |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch operation | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Minimum shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Fastest shutter speed | 1/2000 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shutter speed | 1.0fps | 10.0fps |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Manually set exposure | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Change WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash range | 3.00 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash modes | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| Hot shoe | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment exposure | ||
| Average exposure | ||
| Spot exposure | ||
| Partial exposure | ||
| AF area exposure | ||
| Center weighted exposure | ||
| Video features | ||
| Supported video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (25 fps) 640 x 480 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Maximum video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video file format | H.264 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| Mic jack | ||
| Headphone jack | ||
| Connectivity | ||
| Wireless | None | None |
| Bluetooth | ||
| NFC | ||
| HDMI | ||
| USB | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) | USB 2.0 (480 Mbit/sec) |
| GPS | None | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environment seal | ||
| Water proof | ||
| Dust proof | ||
| Shock proof | ||
| Crush proof | ||
| Freeze proof | ||
| Weight | 126 grams (0.28 lb) | 219 grams (0.48 lb) |
| Physical dimensions | 94 x 54 x 20mm (3.7" x 2.1" x 0.8") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO Overall score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range score | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light score | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 190 pictures | 260 pictures |
| Battery form | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery model | NB-11L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Storage media | SD/SDHC/SDXC | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Storage slots | One | One |
| Cost at release | $149 | $350 |