Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10
Portability
95 Imaging
38 Features
30 Overall
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95 Imaging
38 Features
30 Overall
34
Portability
91 Imaging
37 Features
46 Overall
40
91 Imaging
37 Features
46 Overall
40
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs
Canon A3300 IS
(Full Review)
(Full Review)
- 16MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
- 3" Fixed Display
- ISO 80 - 1600
- Optical Image Stabilization
- 1280 x 720 video
- 28-140mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
- 149g - 95 x 57 x 24mm
- Announced January 2011
Panasonic ZS10
(Full Review)
(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
- Revealed January 2011
- Additionally Known as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Photography Glossary Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview
Below, we will be contrasting the Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10, one being a Small Sensor Compact and the latter is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The image resolution of the A3300 IS (16MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is pretty well matched and they enjoy the exact same sensor measurements (1/2.3").
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Before getting through a complete comparison, below is a short view of how the A3300 IS scores vs the ZS10 with regard to portability, imaging, features and an overall rating.
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Following is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot A3300 IS and Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10. The complete galleries are viewable at Canon A3300 IS Gallery and Panasonic ZS10 Gallery.
Reasons to pick Canon A3300 IS over the Panasonic ZS10
| A3300 IS | ZS10 |
|---|
Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Canon A3300 IS
| ZS10 | A3300 IS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Screen resolution | 460k |  | 230k | Sharper screen (+230k dot) |
| Touch friendly screen |  | Quickly navigate |
Common features in the Canon A3300 IS and Panasonic ZS10
| A3300 IS | ZS10 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revealed | January 2011 |  | January 2011 | Similar generation |
| Focus manually |  | No manual focusing | ||
| Screen type | Fixed |  | Fixed | Fixed screen |
| Screen dimension | 3" |  | 3" | Identical screen measurements |
| Selfie screen |  | Missing selfie screen |
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison
If you are looking to carry your camera frequently, you'll have to take into account its weight and proportions. The Canon A3300 IS has external dimensions of 95mm x 57mm x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") having a weight of 149 grams (0.33 lbs) whilst the Panasonic ZS10 has measurements of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") accompanied by a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).
Take a look at the Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 in the latest Camera and Lens Size Comparison Tool.
Keep in mind, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will change dependant on the lens you select at the time. Underneath is the front view measurements comparison of the A3300 IS vs the ZS10.
Looking at size and weight, the portability rating of the A3300 IS and ZS10 is 95 and 91 respectively.
Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison
Generally, it's hard to picture the contrast between sensor sizing merely by reading through a spec sheet. The photograph underneath will help give you a much better sense of the sensor sizes in the A3300 IS and ZS10.
Clearly, both of the cameras posses the exact same sensor measurements albeit different megapixels. You should expect the Canon A3300 IS to give you greater detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Higher resolution will also let you crop shots somewhat more aggressively.
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Portrait Comparison
Canon A3300 IS Portrait photography highlights
Panasonic ZS10 Portrait photography highlights
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with face detection autofocus
manual focus not available
lack of manual exposure
no external flash support
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
cannot use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Canon A3300 IS Street photography info
Panasonic ZS10 Street photography info
built in image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
has image stabilization (Optical)
comes with touch to focus
lighter than competitors (219 grams)
fixed screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
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Sports photography with Canon A3300 IS
Sports photography with Panasonic ZS10
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16MP)
comes with tracking autofocus
painfully slow continuous shooting (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
long zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14MP)
features tracking focus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
doesn't have phase detect AF
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Travel photography with Panasonic ZS10
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
flash built-in
pretty wide (28mm)
no Time Lapse recording
screen isn't selfie friendly
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lighter than competitors (219 grams)
comes with touch to focus
good MP (14MP)
has built in flash
relatively wide (24mm)
very long reach (384mm)
does not have Timelapse mode
terrible battery (260 shots)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
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Canon A3300 IS Landscape photography info
Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography info
pretty wide (28mm)
pretty good screen size (3 inch)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
decent sensor resolution (16 megapixels)
manual focus not available
cannot swap lenses (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
lack of manual exposure
sensor is tiny (1/2.3")
lacks RAW files
no Time Lapse recording
relatively wide (24mm)
screen size is good (3 inches)
has image stabilization (Optical)
good MP (14 megapixels)
lack of manual focus
can't swap lens (fixed lens mount)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
doesn't have RAW support
terrible battery (260 CIPA)
does not have Timelapse mode
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Canon A3300 IS as a Vlogging camera
Panasonic ZS10 as a Vlogging camera
pretty wide (28mm)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
comes with face detection autofocus
slow maximum aperture (f2.8)
screen isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (1280 x 720 resolution)
no external mic socket
relatively wide (24mm)
touchscreen enabled
has image stabilization (Optical)
video resolution high (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than competitors (219 grams)
slow maximum aperture (f3.3)
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
does not have microphone socket
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Canon A3300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications
| Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 | |
|---|---|---|
| General Information | ||
| Brand Name | Canon | Panasonic |
| Model type | Canon PowerShot A3300 IS | Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 |
| Alternative name | - | Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22 |
| Type | Small Sensor Compact | Small Sensor Superzoom |
| Announced | 2011-01-05 | 2011-01-25 |
| Physical type | Compact | Compact |
| Sensor Information | ||
| Processor Chip | DIGIC 4 with iSAPS technology | Venus Engine FHD |
| Sensor type | CCD | CMOS |
| Sensor size | 1/2.3" | 1/2.3" |
| Sensor measurements | 6.17 x 4.55mm | 6.08 x 4.56mm |
| Sensor surface area | 28.1mm² | 27.7mm² |
| Sensor resolution | 16MP | 14MP |
| Anti alias filter | ||
| Aspect ratio | 4:3 and 16:9 | 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9 |
| Highest resolution | 4608 x 3456 | 4320 x 3240 |
| Highest native ISO | 1600 | 6400 |
| Min native ISO | 80 | 80 |
| RAW photos | ||
| Autofocusing | ||
| Focus manually | ||
| AF touch | ||
| Continuous AF | ||
| Single AF | ||
| AF tracking | ||
| AF selectice | ||
| Center weighted AF | ||
| AF multi area | ||
| Live view AF | ||
| Face detect focusing | ||
| Contract detect focusing | ||
| Phase detect focusing | ||
| Total focus points | 9 | 23 |
| Lens | ||
| Lens support | fixed lens | fixed lens |
| Lens zoom range | 28-140mm (5.0x) | 24-384mm (16.0x) |
| Maximal aperture | f/2.8-5.9 | f/3.3-5.9 |
| Macro focusing distance | 3cm | 3cm |
| Focal length multiplier | 5.8 | 5.9 |
| Screen | ||
| Display type | Fixed Type | Fixed Type |
| Display size | 3 inch | 3 inch |
| Display resolution | 230k dots | 460k dots |
| Selfie friendly | ||
| Liveview | ||
| Touch screen | ||
| Viewfinder Information | ||
| Viewfinder | None | None |
| Features | ||
| Slowest shutter speed | 15 seconds | 60 seconds |
| Maximum shutter speed | 1/1600 seconds | 1/4000 seconds |
| Continuous shooting rate | 1.0 frames/s | 10.0 frames/s |
| Shutter priority | ||
| Aperture priority | ||
| Expose Manually | ||
| Exposure compensation | - | Yes |
| Custom WB | ||
| Image stabilization | ||
| Integrated flash | ||
| Flash distance | 4.00 m | 5.00 m |
| Flash options | Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye, Slow Sync, Smart | Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro |
| External flash | ||
| AE bracketing | ||
| White balance bracketing | ||
| Exposure | ||
| Multisegment | ||
| Average | ||
| Spot | ||
| Partial | ||
| AF area | ||
| Center weighted | ||
| Video features | ||
| Video resolutions | 1280 x 720 (24 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) | 1920 x 1080 (60 fps), 1280 x 720 (60, 30 fps), 640 x 480 (30 fps), 320 x 240 (30 fps) |
| Highest video resolution | 1280x720 | 1920x1080 |
| Video data format | MPEG-4 | MPEG-4, AVCHD |
| 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 | BuiltIn |
| Physical | ||
| Environmental sealing | ||
| Water proofing | ||
| Dust proofing | ||
| Shock proofing | ||
| Crush proofing | ||
| Freeze proofing | ||
| Weight | 149g (0.33 pounds) | 219g (0.48 pounds) |
| Dimensions | 95 x 57 x 24mm (3.7" x 2.2" x 0.9") | 105 x 58 x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") |
| DXO scores | ||
| DXO All around rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Color Depth rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Dynamic range rating | not tested | not tested |
| DXO Low light rating | not tested | not tested |
| Other | ||
| Battery life | 230 photographs | 260 photographs |
| Battery type | Battery Pack | Battery Pack |
| Battery ID | NB-8L | - |
| Self timer | Yes (2 or 10 sec, Custom) | Yes (2 or 10 sec) |
| Time lapse shooting | ||
| Type of storage | SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/HCMMCplus | SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal |
| Card slots | One | One |
| Retail cost | $200 | $350 |