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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10

Portability
95
Imaging
34
Features
17
Overall
27
Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS front
 
Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10 front
Portability
91
Imaging
36
Features
46
Overall
40

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Key Specs

Canon SD1300 IS
(Full Review)
  • 12MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 2.7" Fixed Display
  • ISO 80 - 1600
  • Optical Image Stabilization
  • 640 x 480 video
  • 28-112mm (F2.8-5.9) lens
  • 140g - 91 x 56 x 22mm
  • Released February 2010
  • Alternate Name is IXUS 105 / IXY 200F
Panasonic ZS10
(Full Review)
  • 14MP - 1/2.3" Sensor
  • 3" Fixed Display
  • 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
  • Also referred to as Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Overview

Here, we are looking at the Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10, one is a Small Sensor Compact and the other is a Small Sensor Superzoom by competitors Canon and Panasonic. The resolution of the SD1300 IS (12MP) and the ZS10 (14MP) is very close and both cameras boast the identical sensor measurements (1/2.3").

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The SD1300 IS was released 11 months earlier than the ZS10 and they are of a similar generation. Each of these cameras feature the same body design (Compact).

Before delving straight to a in-depth comparison, here is a short view of how the SD1300 IS scores against the ZS10 when it comes to portability, imaging, features and an overall mark.

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Reasons to pick Canon SD1300 IS over the Panasonic ZS10

 SD1300 IS ZS10 

Reasons to pick Panasonic ZS10 over the Canon SD1300 IS

 ZS10 SD1300 IS 
RevealedJanuary 2011February 2010Newer by 11 months
Display size3"2.7"Larger display (+0.3")
Display resolution460k230kSharper display (+230k dot)
Touch friendly display Easily navigate

Common features in the Canon SD1300 IS and Panasonic ZS10

 SD1300 IS ZS10 
Focus manually No manual focus
Display typeFixed Fixed Fixed display
Selfie screen Neither contains selfie screen

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Physical Comparison

For those who are planning to travel with your camera regularly, you will want to think about its weight and dimensions. The Canon SD1300 IS has got outer measurements of 91mm x 56mm x 22mm (3.6" x 2.2" x 0.9") with a weight of 140 grams (0.31 lbs) and the Panasonic ZS10 has dimensions of 105mm x 58mm x 33mm (4.1" x 2.3" x 1.3") having a weight of 219 grams (0.48 lbs).

Take a look at the Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 in the latest Camera with Lens Size Comparison Tool. Camera Size Comparison with Lenses

Take into consideration, the weight of an Interchangeable Lens Camera will differ dependant on the lens you have at that moment. Here is a front view measurements comparison of the SD1300 IS versus the ZS10.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 size comparison

Using dimensions and weight, the portability grade of the SD1300 IS and ZS10 is 95 and 91 respectively.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 top view buttons comparison

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Sensor Comparison

Sometimes, it is very difficult to imagine the contrast in sensor dimensions simply by viewing a spec sheet. The picture underneath might provide you a far better sense of the sensor sizing in the SD1300 IS and ZS10.

As you can see, both the cameras feature the identical sensor size but different resolution. You should expect to see the Panasonic ZS10 to result in extra detail as a result of its extra 2MP. Greater resolution can also enable you to crop photos way more aggressively. The more aged SD1300 IS will be behind with regard to sensor technology.

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 sensor size comparison

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and ViewFinder

Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Screen and Viewfinder comparison
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Photography Type Scores

Portrait Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS as a Portrait photography camera
Panasonic ZS10 as a Portrait photography camera
20
no manual focus
lack of manual exposure
can't use external flash
MP count low (12 megapixels)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
29
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
can't use external flash
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Street Comparison

Street photography with Canon SD1300 IS
Street photography with Panasonic ZS10
56
image stabilization (Optical)
fixed screen
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
64
built in image stabilization (Optical)
offers touch focus
lighter than average (219g)
no articulating screen
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
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Sports Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Sports photography info
Panasonic ZS10 Sports photography info
25
image stabilization (Optical)
low frames per second (1.0 frames per second)
no shutter priority mode
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks phase detect autofocus
46
long zoom range (24-384mm 16.0 x zoom)
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
offers tracking autofocus
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
not so great battery power (260 CIPA)
no phase detect auto focus
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Travel Comparison

Travel photography with Canon SD1300 IS
Travel photography with Panasonic ZS10
58
has built in flash
relatively wide (28mm)
missing Timelapse function
MP count low (12 megapixels)
display isn't selfie friendly
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
67
lighter than average (219 grams)
offers touch focus
resolution is good (14MP)
has built in flash
quite wide (24mm)
great reach (384mm)
lack of Time Lapse function
not so great battery power (260 per charge)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
slow max aperture (f3.3)
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Landscape Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Landscape photography information
Panasonic ZS10 Landscape photography information
32
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
no manual focus
lens is fixed (fixed lens mount)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
tiny screen (2.7")
lack of manual exposure
MP count low (12MP)
very small sensor size (1/2.3")
lacks RAW format
missing Timelapse function
41
quite wide (24mm)
pretty good screen size (3")
built in image stabilization (Optical)
resolution is good (14MP)
focusing manually not possible
fixed lens (fixed lens mount)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
sensor is very small (1/2.3")
no RAW format
not so great battery power (260 CIPA)
lack of Time Lapse function
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Vlogging Comparison

Canon SD1300 IS Vlogging info
Panasonic ZS10 Vlogging info
29
relatively wide (28mm)
image stabilization (Optical)
sluggish max aperture (f2.8)
display isn't selfie friendly
video quality not great (640 x 480 pixels)
missing microphone jack
34
quite wide (24mm)
has touchscreen
built in image stabilization (Optical)
high quality video (1920 x 1080 pxls)
lighter than average (219g)
slow max aperture (f3.3)
doesn't have a selfie friendly display
lack of external mic socket
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Canon SD1300 IS vs Panasonic ZS10 Specifications

Detailed spec comparison table for Canon SD1300 IS and Panasonic ZS10
 Canon PowerShot SD1300 ISPanasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
General Information
Company Canon Panasonic
Model type Canon PowerShot SD1300 IS Panasonic Lumix DMC-ZS10
Also called IXUS 105 / IXY 200F Lumix DMC-TZ20 / Lumix DMC-TZ22
Class Small Sensor Compact Small Sensor Superzoom
Released 2010-02-08 2011-01-25
Physical type Compact Compact
Sensor Information
Chip Digic 4 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 12 megapixel 14 megapixel
Anti alias filter
Aspect ratio 4:3 and 16:9 1:1, 4:3, 3:2 and 16:9
Highest resolution 4000 x 3000 4320 x 3240
Highest native ISO 1600 6400
Min native ISO 80 80
RAW format
Autofocusing
Focus manually
Touch focus
Continuous autofocus
Autofocus single
Tracking autofocus
Autofocus selectice
Center weighted autofocus
Autofocus multi area
Live view autofocus
Face detect autofocus
Contract detect autofocus
Phase detect autofocus
Total focus points - 23
Lens
Lens mount type fixed lens fixed lens
Lens zoom range 28-112mm (4.0x) 24-384mm (16.0x)
Max aperture f/2.8-5.9 f/3.3-5.9
Macro focusing distance 3cm 3cm
Crop factor 5.8 5.9
Screen
Display type Fixed Type Fixed Type
Display sizing 2.7" 3"
Display resolution 230k dots 460k dots
Selfie friendly
Liveview
Touch capability
Viewfinder Information
Viewfinder None None
Features
Lowest shutter speed 15s 60s
Highest shutter speed 1/1500s 1/4000s
Continuous shooting rate 1.0fps 10.0fps
Shutter priority
Aperture priority
Expose Manually
Exposure compensation - Yes
Custom white balance
Image stabilization
Integrated flash
Flash distance 4.00 m 5.00 m
Flash settings Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Fill-in, Slow Syncro Auto, On, Off, Red-eye, Slow Syncro
Hot shoe
Auto exposure bracketing
White balance bracketing
Exposure
Multisegment exposure
Average exposure
Spot exposure
Partial exposure
AF area exposure
Center weighted exposure
Video features
Video resolutions 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 640x480 1920x1080
Video data format Motion JPEG MPEG-4, AVCHD
Mic 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
Environment sealing
Water proofing
Dust proofing
Shock proofing
Crush proofing
Freeze proofing
Weight 140g (0.31 lb) 219g (0.48 lb)
Physical dimensions 91 x 56 x 22mm (3.6" 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 - 260 photographs
Type of battery - Battery Pack
Battery ID NB-6L -
Self timer Yes (2 sec or 10 sec, Custom) Yes (2 or 10 sec)
Time lapse recording
Type of storage SD/SDHC/SDXC/MMC/MMCplus/MMCplus HC SD/SDHC/SDXC, Internal
Card slots One One
Cost at launch - $350