Canon D20 vs Olympus XZ-10

Let's examine more in depth at the Canon D20 vs Olympus XZ-10, former is a Waterproof while the latter is a Small Sensor Compact by companies Canon and Olympus. The image resolution of the D20 (12MP) and the XZ-10 (12MP) is pretty close and they use the same exact sensor size (1/2.3").

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The D20 was introduced 5 months after the XZ-10 and they are of a similar age. Each of these cameras offer the identical body type (Compact).

Before we go through a complete comparison, below is a concise summary of how the D20 scores vs the XZ-10 when considering portability, imaging, features and an overall score.

Below is a preview of the gallery images for Canon PowerShot D20 & Olympus Stylus XZ-10. The whole galleries are provided at Canon D20 Gallery & Olympus XZ-10 Gallery.

For anyone who is looking to carry around your camera, you will want to factor in its weight and size. The Canon D20 enjoys physical dimensions of 112mm x 71mm x 28mm (4.4" x 2.8" x 1.1") along with a weight of 228 grams (0.50 lbs) and the Olympus XZ-10 has specifications of 102mm x 61mm x 34mm (4.0" x 2.4" x 1.3") with a weight of 221 grams (0.49 lbs).

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Remember, the weight of an ILC will differ depending on the lens you select at that moment. Following is the front view overall size comparison of the D20 versus the XZ-10.

Considering dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the D20 and XZ-10 is 91 and 91 respectively.

Quite often, its hard to see the contrast in sensor sizes simply by looking through technical specs. The image below may provide you a more clear sense of the sensor sizes in the D20 and XZ-10.

As you have seen, both of these cameras offer the same exact sensor sizing and the same megapixels and you can expect comparable quality of files but you should always factor the launch date of the cameras into account.